| Work Title
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Goyescas
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| Alternative. Title
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Los majos enamorados ; The Gallants in Love
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| Name Translations
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Goyescas pour piano; ゴイェスカス
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| Name Aliases
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Goyescas para piano
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 181040983; LCCN: n82063136
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| Composer
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Granados, Enrique
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IEG 12
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 pieces in 2 books:
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- 1. Los Requiebros - The Compliments
- 2. Coloquio en la Reja - Conversation at the Grille
- 3. El Fandango del Candil - The Oil Lamp Fandango
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- 4. Quejas o la Maja y el Ruiseñor - Complaints or the Maiden and the Nightingale
- 5. El Amor y la Muerte: Balada - Love and Death: a Ballad
- 6. Epílogo: Serenata del Espectro - Epilogue: Spectre's Serenade
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1909–11
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| First Performance.
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1911-03-11 in Barcelona, Palau de la Música Catalana (Nos.1–3)
- Enrique Granados (piano)
1914-04-02 in Paris, Salle Pleyel (Nos.4–6)
- Enrique Granados (piano)
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| First Publication.
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1912
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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piano
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| Related Works
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El pelele is sometimes performed as part of the Goyescas suite. In 1915 Granados wrote a one-act opera, also called Goyescas, using melodies from the piano suite.
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| External Links
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Wikipedia article
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