Composition: Noches en los Jardines de España (Falla, Manuel de)
| Title | Noches en los Jardines de España |
| Alternative title | Nights in the Gardens of Spain |
| Creators | Manuel de Falla (composer) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | piano and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1909 |
| First published | 1922 |
| Dedication | Ricardo Viñes |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1380 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Nocturnes |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. En el Generalife | — | — | — |
| II. Danza Lejana | — | — | — |
| III. En los Jardines de la Sierra de Córdoba | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 2 violins, 2 violas and cello | Michael Viljoen |
| view | Complete | 2 pianos | — |
| view | Complete | 2 pianos | Gustave Samazeuilh |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Max Eschig | 1923 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Max Eschig | 1923 | Flute 1/2, Piccolo · view Oboe 1/2, English Horn · view Clarinet 1/2 (A/B) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) · view Trumpet 1/2 (C) · view Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani, Cymbals, Triangle · view Celesta · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 violins, 2 violas and cello |
Michael Viljoen | 2019 | Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola 1 · view Viola 2 · view Cello · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 pianos | Muzgiz | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 pianos |
Max Eschig | 1922 | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Ensemble | Performers | Arranged for | Files |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) | Angel Gil-Ordoñez (conductor) | — | 1. En el Generalife · file 2. Danza Lejana 3. En los Jardines de la Sierra de Córdoba · file |
| view | Synthesized | San Francisco Symphony (orchestra) | Arthur Rubinstein (piano) and Enrique Jordá (conductor) | — | 1. En El Generalife · file 2. Danza Lejana 3. En Los Jardines De La Sierra De Cordoba · file |
| view | Synthesized | — | — | Complete Recording · file | |
| view | Synthesized | Orchestre Lamoureux (orchestra) | Clara Haskil (piano) and Igor Markevitch (conductor) | — | Complete Recording · file |
| view | Synthesized | Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (orchestra) | Arthur Rubinstein (piano) and Ernest Ansermet (conductor) | — | Complete Recording · file |
| view | Synthesized | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) | Arthur Rubinstein (conductor) | — | 1. En El Generalife · file 2. Danza Lejana 3. En Los Jardines De La Sierra De Cordoba · file |
| view | Synthesized | Madrid Chamber Orchestra (orchestra) | Gonzalo Soriano (piano) and Ataúlfo Argenta (conductor) | — | 1. En El Generalife · file 2. Danza Lejana · file 3. En Los Jardines De La Sierra De Cordoba · file |
| view | Synthesized | New Symphony Orchestra of London (orchestra) | Clifford Curzon (piano) and Enrique Jordá (conductor) | — | 1. En El Generalife · file 2. Danza Lejana 3. En Los Jardines De La Sierra De Cordoba · file |
| view | Synthesized | — | Midi realization (string quintet) | For 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Cello (Viljoen) | Synthesized Performance · file |
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