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Rodrigo’s Iberian High-Wire Act

Rodrigo’s Iberian High-Wire Act

Explore the legacy of Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez, a masterpiece of classical guitar. Discover its history, inspiration, and impact on renowned performers.

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¡Fiesta Española-Clásica!

Este canal de musica celebra" la música clásica compuesta, interpretada, y dirigida por músicos de América Latina. ¡Música clásica con sabor y sazón, de nuestra casa a la tuya!

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Spanish-Classical Fiesta!

Explore the many musical voices of composers capturing the sounds of America from our early days to today. Classical music at the crossroads, hosted by Lara Downes.

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