Granados Enrique - Quejas o la maja y el ruiseor from Goyescas Piano - Fourth Movement of the Goyescas cycle- The Maiden and the Nightingale *MMO Under Bright Blue Skies

Under Bright Blue Skies

He probably wrote down a first version of this concerto as early as 1786–92

and surprising harmonic variety

along with an introduction to improvising

ballets and concertos

Granados Enrique - Quejas o la maja y el ruiseor from Goyescas Piano - Fourth Movement of the Goyescas cycle- The Maiden and the Nightingale *MMO Under Bright Blue SkiesThis Lament, or the maiden and the nightingale is the fourth movement of Granados six part piano cycle Goyescas (190911). The cycles title is derived from the name of the Spanish painter Francisco de Goya, whose paintings inspired Granados. The Goyescas conjure up Goyas Spain of the late 18th century chivalrous and sensual, but also melancholic and sombre. The overall theme is the life of two young lovers. The Quejas are a turning point in the cycle,