Enrique Granados

Biography by Blair Johnston

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Granados achieved his greatest success with his highly evocative and idiomatic piano music, including Goyescas and the 12 Spanish Dances.
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Composition Highlights

Title	Year	Avg. Duration	Genre
Spanish Dances (12), in 4 volumes for piano, Op. 37, H. 142, DLR 1:2	1888	37:27	Keyboard
Goyescas, opera, H. 65	1913	48:56	Opera
Tonadillas al estilo antiguo, songs (10) for voice & piano, H. 136		06:46	Vocal Music
Canciónes amatorias, songs (7) for voice & piano (also orchestrated by Ferrer), H. 24	1915	18:06	Vocal Music
Allegro de concierto, for piano in C major, Op. 46, H. 6, DLR 5:8	1903	07:54	Keyboard
Goyescas (Dandies in Love), pieces (6) in 2 books for piano, H. 64, DLR 2:4	1909	40:41	Keyboard
Valses poéticos (7), for piano, H. 147, DLR 7:8	1886	11:09	Keyboard
El pelele, for piano (also arr. for 2 pianos by Llongás), H. 106, DLR 2:5	1913	04:34	Keyboard
Intermezzo, instrumental arrangement (from Goyescas)	1916	04:46	Keyboard
Intermezzo, for cello & piano (arrangement by Cassadó from Goyescas)	1916	04:37	Chamber Music
Intermezzo, for guitar(s) (arrangement from Goyescas)	1916	04:41	Chamber Music
Andaluza (Playera), for guitar or other instrument (arrangement of No. 5 of 12 Spanish Dances)	1888	04:13	Chamber Music
Cuentos de la juventud (Scenes of Childhood), pieces (10) for piano, Op. 1, H. 39, DLR 4:2	1900	15:15	Keyboard
Intermezzo, for orchestra (arrangement from Goyescas), H. 71	1916	04:54	Orchestral
Escenas románticas, pieces (6) for piano, H. 57, DLR 5:7	1903	20:24	Keyboard
Paisaje, for piano, H. 104, DLR 5:13	1912	05:52	Keyboard
Oriental (Canción variada, intermedio y final), for piano, H. 101, DLR 1:5	1892	07:35	Keyboard
Barcarola for piano, Op. 45, H. 14, DLR 5:4		03:09	Keyboard
Capricho español, for piano, Op. 39, H. 30, DLR 5:1	1889	05:40	Keyboard
Reverie-improvisation, for piano (transcription of a recording by Granados), H. 114, DLR 2:7		04:23	Keyboard