Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Produced by Candice Agree

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There's no better way to know a country or a people than through its music. The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree invites everyone who has an interest in, a fascination of, and a love for the cultural life of Spain and the Spanish-speaking world to be entertained, enriched, and informed by this unique classical music program.

There's no better way to know a country or a people than through its music. The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree invites everyone who has an interest in, a fascination of, and a love for the cultural life of Spain and the Spanish-speaking world to be entertained, enriched, and informed by this unique classical music program.

This one-of-a-kind radio show is designed for both the aficionado and the general listener. Along with recorded performances of great works by great artists, The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree also presents recordings of live concerts featuring Iberian and Latin American composers, conductors, and performers. Artists and luminaries from the Spanish-speaking world, as well as specialists in the Spanish repertory are invited to share their knowledge, passion, and art through interviews and exclusive in-studio live performances.

Veteran classical music broadcaster Candice Agree produces and hosts this weekly one-hour program. Combining her extensive musical training (Interlochen Arts Camp, Eastman School of Music) with Spanish and Catalan language skills, Candice brings listeners fresh insights into the vast repertory of music from the Iberian Peninsula, the Americas, Mexico, the Caribbean, and the Philippines, from the Middle Ages through the 21st century. Hide full description

There's no better way to know a country or a people than through its music. The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree invites everyone who has an interest in, a fascination of, and a love for the cultural life of Spain and the Spanish-speaking world to be entertained, enriched, and informed by this unique classical music program.

This one-of-a-kind radio show is designed for both the aficionado and the general listener. Along with recorded performances of great works by great artists, The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree also presents recordings of live concerts featuring Iberian and Latin American composers, conductors, and performers. Artists and luminaries from the Spanish-speaking world, as well as specialists in the Spanish repertory are invited to share their knowledge, passion, and art... Show full description


9 Pieces

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Caption: Windscape, Credit: Jeffrey Hornstein
Works by Manuel de Falla, Roberto Sierra and Miguel del Águila, recorded live at the Manhattan School of Music

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  • Added: Jul 16, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Alicia de Larrocha
This week on The Spanish Hour we remember Alicia de Larrocha through her renowned recordings, and through performances and testimonials from a memo...

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  • Added: Jul 09, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:30
  • Purchases: 1
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The first program in our mini-series of concerts recorded live at the Manhattan school of Music's year long season of "Visiones: Music of Spain and...

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  • Added: Jul 02, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:30
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Caption: Alberto Ginastera
Works by Argentinean composer Alberto Ginastera, self described “man of Latin America” and one of South America’s most important composers of the t...

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  • Added: Jun 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:30
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Caption: Jose Luis Greco
From the Generation of the Maestros to El Grupo de los Ocho to today, orchestral works by Julio Gómez, Salvador Bacarisse, and José Luis Greco.

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  • Added: Jun 18, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:30
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Caption: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Classical Quixote explores how Spanish composers Roberto Gerhard, Manuel de Falla, and Gerardo Gombau, were inspired to transform the words of Cerv...

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  • Added: Jun 11, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:30
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Caption: El Grupo de los Ocho
Works by composers and siblings Ernesto and Rodolfo Halffter,part of Spain's Generación de '27 (Generation of 1927)

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  • Added: Jun 04, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:30
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Caption: Pianist Charisse Baldoria
Dances from Spain, Cuba, and the Phillipines performed by Charisse Baldoria in a live concert recording.

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  • Added: May 10, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:30
  • Purchases: 2
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Valencian, Madrid and Basque composers comprise this week’s edition of The Spanish Hour. We’ll hear piano works of Joaquín Rodrigo, guitar pieces b...

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  • Added: May 10, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:30
  • Purchases: 2