''Cataluña'', Op. 47, No. 2, is a composition by
Isaac Albéniz. It premiered as a piano performance in Paris in January 1899.
Since it has been transcribed for classical guitar by
Miguel Llobet, it has become one of the staples of classical guitar music. It has been performed and recorded by guitarists such as
Julian Bream,
John Williams
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,
Milos Janjic,
Charles Mokotoff and many others. It is usually played in the key of
G minor.
References
External links
Guitar video of Cataluña by Charles Mokotoff
Piano recording of Cataluñaby
Juan Ignacio Machi
Compositions by Isaac Albéniz
1899 compositions
Spanish compositions for solo piano
Compositions for guitar
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