Andrés Isasi Linares (1890 in Bilbao – 1940) was a Spanish composer.Spanish music in the twentieth century — Page 68 Tomás Marco - 1993 "Whereas Sanjuan's distance from Spain prevented his work from becoming fully integrated into Spanish musical history, the case of Andres Isasi (1890-1940) of Bilbao is a question of pure and simple marginalization; his work circulated more " He studied with Engelbert Humperdinck in Germany and was better known there than in Spain.Historia de Euskadi — Volume 6 - Page 83 Martín de Ugalde - 1981 "Así ocurre con Andrés Isasi Linares (1890-1940), que cursa sus estudios con Karl Kampf y Humperdinck. Durante su estancia en Alemania estrenó en 1914, en Berlín, sus poemas Amor dormido, Zharufa, El Oráculo y El Pecado." He was made a citizen of honour of Getxo district of Greater Bilbao.
Recordings Spanish Classics — Andrés Isasi Symphony No. 2 Suite No. 2 Bilbao Symphony Orchestra, Juan José Mena Naxos Andrés Isasi : String Quartets : Volumes 1,2,3. Isasi Quartet. Naxos Isasi: Orchestral Works: Berceuse Tragica for Violin and Orchestra Op.22 No.1. Erotic Poem Op.14. Zharufa Op.12. El Oráculo Op. 18. El Pecado Op.19 John Carney (violin) Basque National Orchestra, Enrique Garcia Asensio. Claves. Songs on Basque songs Carlos Mena. HMF
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