Symphony No.2:
A LENDA DE PAIO GÓMEZ CHARIÑO
Year of composition: 2010
[Remake 2025]
Duration: 41 minutes
Scored for: large wind orchestra, ethnic ensemble, pre-recorded sounds and smartphones
Opus 3 — AA032016
Difficulty: Advanced
Movements:
i. A Window to the Past
ii. Songs of Midnight | Journey to the South
iii. The Reconquest of Išbīliya
Premiere:
First performance of this re-imagined version was given by the FSSH Alumni Wind Band, conducted by Antón Alcalde, at the National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (Weiwuying), Kaohsiung, Taiwan, September 24, 2026.
Please note:
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Study Score
Price:
70.00€
Full Set
Price:
400.00€
About the Music
The movements (marked out with their consequent sub-sections) are:
I. A Window to the Past.
Preface — Birth and adolescence of Paio Gómez Chariño — Remembering the future — Sunset at the Moon Castle.
II. Songs of Midnight | Journey to the South.
The storyteller — Sunrise at the Moon Castle — Gathering an army — Journey to the south.
III. The Reconquest of Išbīliya.
The Guadalquivir River in the mist of dawn — Army of the Kingdom of Galicia — Battlefield: Strength of a Thousand Men — Contemplation of the Mutilated Bodies — Adelantado Mayor of the Kingdom of Galicia.
Los movimientos (señalados con sus correspondientes subsecciones) son:
I. A Window to the Past (Una Ventana al Pasado).
Proemio — Nacimiento y adolescencia de Paio Gómez Chariño — Recordando el futuro — Atardecer en el Castillo de la Luna.
II. Songs of Midnight | Journey to the South (Canciones de Medianoche | Viaje al Sur).
El narrador de historias — Amanecer en el Castillo de la Luna — Reuniendo un ejército — Viaje al sur.
III. The Reconquest of Išbīliya (La Reconquista de Išbīliya).
El Río Guadalquivir en la bruma de la mañana — Armada del Reino de Galicia — Campo de batalla: Fuerza de un millar de hombres — Contemplación de los cuerpos mutilados — Adelantado Mayor del Reino de Galicia.