Jorge Muñiz: Cantos del Emigrante and More Spanish Songs for Tenor & Piano (CD)

Jorge Muñiz: Cantos del Emigrante and More Spanish Songs for Tenor & Piano is the composer’s complete (to date) catalogue of Spanish art songs, including the substantive title cycle; Tres apuntes (Three Pieces), and two single songs, one of them a world premiere! Romanian tenor Emanuel Cristian-Caraman makes his solo album debut, accompanied by Jennifer Muñiz and the composer on piano, and special guest cellist Si-Yan Darren Li.

Afinat Records proudly presents its Aug. 2018 release, Jorge Muñiz: Cantos del Emigrante (Songs of the Emigrant) and More Spanish Songs for Tenor & Piano, is a complete (to date) collection of art songs and song cycles in Spanish for tenor voice and piano, composed by Asturian composer Jorge Muñiz, featuring the solo recording debut of Romanian tenor Emanuel-Cristian Caraman, pianists Jennifer Muñiz and the composer himself, Jorge Muñiz, with special guest cellist Si-Yan Darren Li. The recording features the substantial eight-song title cycle, Cantos del Emigrante for Tenor, Cello, and Piano (2006), Tres apuntes (Three Pieces) for Tenor and Piano (2002), and two single songs, O primeiro madrigal (The First Madrigal) for Tenor and Piano (2001), the first song for tenor and piano the composer wrote, and the world premiere of Oda a Covadonga (Ode to Covadonga) for Tenor and Piano (2005).

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