The Spanish Hour: Arriaga, "The Spanish Mozart"

The Spanish Hour: Arriaga, "The Spanish Mozart"

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Mondays at 10:00 p.m.

This week, hear works by "The Spanish Mozart" - Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga.

Host Candice Agree celebrates the life and work of composer Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga.

Born in the Basque city of Bilbao, Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga shared not only a January 27th date of birth with Mozart, but life as a child prodigy and early demise. We’ll hear some of the remarkable works written by Arriaga before his premature and tragic death.