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Larrocha

American  
[lahr-raw-chah] / lɑrˈrɔ tʃɑ /

noun

  1. Alicia de 1923–2009, Spanish concert pianist.


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Once best known for her exquisite interpretations of fellow Spaniards like De Falla, Turina and Granados, De Larrocha has been cutting a new Continental image for herself in recent years.

From Time Magazine Archive

Alicia de Larrocha, now 44 and a superb concert pianist, never has freed herself from Granados' music.

From Time Magazine Archive

Admirers of De Larrocha undoubtedly will want her performance, but others may be disturbed by the percussiveness both of her style and the recorded sound.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pianist Alicia de Larrocha displays thorough understanding of her compatriot's music, which Granados later transformed into an opera of the same name.

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But, as Alicia de Larrocha has proved over the years in three recordings of the suite, the piano originals are as atmospherically Spanish as one could wish and, in the end, preferable.

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