Alicia de Larrocha

Alicia de Larrocha y de la Calle (23 May 1923 – 25 September 2009) was a Spanish pianist and composer. She was considered one of the great piano legends of the 20th century. Reuters called her "the greatest Spanish pianist in history", Time "one of the world's most outstanding pianists", and The Guardian "the leading Spanish pianist of her time". She won four Grammy Awards, out of fourteen nominations, and a Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts. She is credited with bringing greater popularity to the compositions of Isaac Albéniz and Enrique Granados. In 1995, she became the first Spanish artist to win the UNESCO Prize.

Pequeñas manos para gran música: Albeniz, Falla, Granados... - 2025-04-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Albéniz: Iberia, Suite española No. 1, Recuerdos de viaje & Cantos de España - 2023-05-19T00:00:00.000000Z

The Concert at Hunter College - 2023-05-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Granados: Danzas españolas, Goyescas, Valses poéticos, Escenas románticas & Allegro de concierto - 2023-05-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Falla, Turina & Montsalvatge - 2023-05-12T00:00:00.000000Z

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