Accept an invitation to a musical trip to Spain; Valencia, La Mancha, Madrid await us... There will be only one Spaniard among our guides: Valencia native Vicente Martín y Soler. The others come from elsewhere, but the country beyond the Pyrenees served as a source of inspiration.
VICENTE MARTÍN Y SOLER Una cosa rara (A rare thing), overture to an opera
RICHARD STRAUSS Don Quixote, symphonic poem op. 35
LUIGI BOCCHERINI / arr. LUCIANO BERIO Quattro versioni originali della "Ritirata notturna di Madrid" di L. Boccherini (Four original versions of "Night Departure from Madrid" by L. Boccherini)
MAURICE RAVEL Spanish Rhapsody
Lukáš Polák cello
Petr Pšenica viola
Marie Petříková violin
Brno Philharmonic
conductor Dennis Russell Davies