![]() My identification with his artistic temperament and his musical sensibility has profoundly influenced my career, and as often as I could, I have tried to familiarize the world with his music. As I matured musically and personally, I immersed myself in Granados’s piano compositions, which form a major part of the foundation of modern Spanish music. It was they who introduced me to the piano and led me to maestro Marshall. My musical and pianistic formation followed the pedagogic model that Granados had created and that my mother and aunt also learned as his direct disciples. The first notes that I learned to play on the piano and that I presented in my first public recital were those of “The Afternoon Bell” from Sketches, which Enrique Granados had written for the students at his music academy and which I learned from his foremost disciple, Frank Marshall. His strangely vivid music pursues you like certain perfumes, more persistent than strong. ![]() In gratitude for keeping the flame of Granados’s music alive and making books such as this one possible Antoni Carreras i Verdaguer, and their son Antoni Carreras i Granados To Granados’s daughter Natalia Granados y Gal, her husband, Dr. ![]() Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Enrique Granados : poet of the piano / Walter Aaron Clark foreword by Alicia de Larrocha. ![]() Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Clark, Walter Aaron. ![]() No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of Oxford University Press. Madison Avenue, New York, New York Oxford is a registered trademark of Oxford University Press All rights reserved. Published by Oxford University Press, Inc. Oxford New York Auckland Cape Town Dar es Salaam Hong Kong Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Nairobi New Delhi Shanghai Taipei Toronto With offices in Argentina Austria Brazil Chile Czech Republic France Greece Guatemala Hungary Italy Japan Poland Portugal Singapore South Korea Switzerland Thailand Turkey Ukraine VietnamĬopyright © by Oxford University Press, Inc. 1 Oxford University Press, Inc., publishes works that further Oxford University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education. ![]()
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