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Joaquin Turina

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Album de Viaje, op.15 (2)
Arias (3), op.26 (1)
Ave Maria, op.95 (1)
Bailete (Suite de danzas del siglo XIX), op.79 (2)
Canciones (2), op.38 (1)
Canto a Sevilla, op.37 (4)
Circulo, op.91 (5)
Coins de Seville, op.5 (2)
Concierto sin Orquesta, op.88 (1)
Contemplacion , op.99 (1)
Cuentos de Espana, Series 1, op.20 (2)
Cuentos de Espana, Series 2, op.47 (1)
Danzas (2) sobre temas populares espanoles, op.41 (1)
Danzas andaluzas (3), op.8 (5)
Danzas fantasicas, op.22 (12)
Danzas gitanas (5), op.55 (9)
Danzas gitanas, op.84 (2)
Desde mi terraza, op.104 (2)
El Castillo de Almodovar, suite for piano, op.65 (3)
El Cristo de la Calavera, op.30 (1)
El circo, op.68 (1)
El poema infinito, op.77 (1)
En el cortijo (Impresiones andaluzas), op.92 (1)
En la zapateria, op.71 (1)
Escena andaluza, op.7 (2)
Evocaciones, op.46 (1)
Fandanguillo, op.36 (7)
Fantasia Cinematografica, op.103 (1)
Fantasia Italiana, op.75 (2)
Fantasia del reloj, op.94 (1)
Fantasia sobre cinco notas, op.83 (1)
Guitar Sonata, op.61 (12)
Hipocrates (Variaciones para piano), op.86 (1)
Homenaje a Lope de Vega, op.90 (1)
Homenaje a Navarra, op.102 (3)
Homenaje a Tarrega, op.69 (5)
Jardin de ninos, op.63 (2)
Jardins d’Andalousie, op.31 (1)
L'oracion del toraro (1)
La Anunciacion, op.27 (1)
La Procession du Rocio (arr. Alfred Reed) (1)
La Venta de los Gatos, op.32 (1)
La leyenda de la Giralda, op.40 (1)
La mujer del heroe (1)
La oracion del torero, op.34 (15)
La procesion del Rocio, op.9 (3)
Las musas de Andalucia, op.93 (5)
Le Quartier de Santa Cruz (Variations rythmiques), op.33 (2)
Linterna magica, op.101 (1)
Los siete dolores de la Virgen Maria, op.102 (unfinished) (1)
Mallorca, op.44 (1)
Miniaturas, op.52 (1)
Mujeres de Sevilla, op.89 (1)
Mujeres espanolas, Series 1, op.17 (2)
Mujeres espanolas, Series 2, op.73 (3)
Musas de Andalucia, op.93 'Euterpe' (1)
Navidad (Christmas), op.16 (1)
Ninerias (Petite Suite), Series 1, op.21 (2)
Ninerias (Petite Suite), Series 2, op.56 (1)
Ofrenda, op.85 (1)
Partita in C major, op.57 (1)
Piano Quartet in A minor, op.67 (2)
Piano Quintet in G minor, op.1 (2)
Piano Trio in F major (3)
Piano Trio no.1 in D major, op.35 (5)
Piano Trio no.2 in B minor, op.76 (7)
Pieza romantica, op.64 (1)
Poema de una sanluquena, op.28 (2)
Poema en forma de Canciones, op.19 (13)
Poema fantastico, op.98 (2)
Poemas (3), op.81 (4)
Por las calles de Sevilla, op.96 (1)
Preludios (5), op.80 (1)
Radio Madrid, op.62 (2)
Rafaga, op.53 (6)
Rapsodie Sinfonica, op.66 (6)
Recuerdos de la antiguq Espanam, op.48 (arr. for piano) (1)
Recuerdos de mi rincon, op.14 (1)
Rincon Magico, op.97 (2)
Rincones de Sanlucar, op.78 (1)
Ritmos, op.43 (version for piano) (2)
Ritmos, op.43 (2)
Saeta en forma de salve a la Virgen de la Esperanza, op..60 (3)
Sanlucar de Barrameda: sonata pintoresca para piano, op.24 (3)
Serenata for strings, op.87 (4)
Sevilla, op.2 (5)
Sevillana, op.29 (7)
Sextet for viola, piano and string quartet, op.7 'Scene Andalouse' (1)
Siluetas, op.70 (1)
Sinfonia Sevillana, op.23 (2)
Sonata Fantasia, op.59 (3)
Sonata Romantica, op.3 (2)
Sonata espanola (1908) (2)
Sonata no.2, op.82 'Espanola' (1)
Sonetos (3), op.54 (1)
String Quartet no.4 'De la guitarra' (1)
Tarjetas postales, op.58 (1)
Tocata y Fuga, op.50 (2)
Triptico, op.45 (excerpt) (1)
Triptico, op.45 (5)
Variaciones clasicas, op.72 (1932) (2)
Verbena madrilena, op.42 (1)
Viaje maritimo, op.49 (1)
Violin Sonata in D major, op.51 (4)
Violin Sonata no.2 in G major, op.82 'Sonata espagnola' (4)
Vocalizaciones, op.74 (1)

Joaquín Turina (9 December 1882 – 14 January 1949) was a Spanish composer of classical music.

His works include the operas Margot (1914) and Jardín de Oriente (1923), the Danzas fantásticas (1919, versions for piano and orchestra), La oración del torero (written first for a lute quartet, then string quartet, then string orchestra), chamber music, piano works, guitar pieces and songs. Much of his work shows the influence of traditional Andalusian music. He also wrote a short one-movement Rapsodia Sinfonica (1931) for piano and orchestra. His music often conveys a feeling of rapture or exaltation.

He wrote several pieces for the Classic Guitar, including "Fandanguillo" and "Hommage a Tarrega", which were written for Andrés Segovia.

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