(2005) Aita Madina 1907-1972 Dénes Várjon The name Concertini sometimes given

The name Concertini sometimes given to the Divertimenti may be due to the very virtuosic treatment of the fortepiano part (small cadenzas abound)

He continued his studies in Vienna with Salieri and in Munich with von Winter

They are characterized by a dense orchestral style reminiscent of the transition from Wagner to Richard Strauss

Brigitte and Yvonne Lang were winners of the prestigious Kiefer Hablitzel Foundation Award

(2005) Aita Madina 1907-1972 Dénes Várjon The name Concertini sometimes givenThe ninth volume, already! Claves wonderful adventure into Basque music continues! The ninth opportunity to discover new sonorities and the artistic journey of a new composer: Francisco de Madina was born in Oate on 29 January 1907 and died in his hometown on 30 June 1972. Ordained a Canon Regular of the Lateran in 1929, he studied music and theology at the orders seminaries in his native country before being assigned to a post in Argentina. Many of