Details: Isaac Albeniz is best known for his influential piano works and a style that draws on Spanish folk music idioms. But his remarkable catalogue of songs successfully combines tradition and modernity, adapting a myriad of compositional techniques to create a uniquely personal and innovative style. These evocative and at times introspective songs look forward to the composer's masterpiece Iberia. Renowned mezzo-soprano Magdalena Llamas has been admired for her 'expression and sensuality' by The New York Times.