Jesús Guridi (Bidaola) [1886-1961] bold Basque

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Scion7

This may be a hopeless request, but does anyone here know the Basque language?
Trying to tackle a native European, non IE language would be utterly ruinous for me.
I'm afraid a comprehensive works list in English is non-existent.

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     Chamber
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String Quartet in G  (1934)
String Quartet in a  (1949)
Viejo Zortzico, for harp
Improvisation on Basque fold songs, for harp
7 Pieces for harp
Aritz Adarean, for harp

     Orchestral
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Elegía para Violín & Orchestra (1907)
Leyenda vasca (1915)
Una aventura de Don Quijote, symphonic poem,  (1916 ?)
Canción de amor española
Suite de Amaya (1923)
Preludio de El Caserio (1926)
En un barco fenicio, symphonic poem,  (1925)
Intermedio de La Meiga (1928)
10 melodías vascas,  (1941 ?)
Sinfonía pirenaica,  (1946)
Fantasía 'Homenaje a Walt Disney', for Piano & Orchestra, (1956)
El sueño del bailarín
Euzco abendaren ereserkia
Marcha nupcial
Torneo

     Piano music
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Danzas viejas
Cantos populares vascos
Vasconia
Apuntes (8 Sketches)
Lamento e Imprecación de Agar
Vals de Mirentxu
Piezas breves (3)  [1910]

     Stage works
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Mirentxu (1910)
Amaya (opera) (1920 ?)
El Caserio - zarzuela in 3 Acts


The most important Basque composer after Ravel?
This child prodigy was composing by age eleven.
Studied at the Madrid Conservatory and in Paris under d'Indy.
His operas met with great success.
A great organist, with two prominent church postings.
Saint-Saëns, who predicted to Charles Lecocq in 1901: 'That fellow Ravel seems to me to be destined for a serious future.'

Scion7

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Saint-Saëns, who predicted to Charles Lecocq in 1901: 'That fellow Ravel seems to me to be destined for a serious future.'

Scion7

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Saint-Saëns, who predicted to Charles Lecocq in 1901: 'That fellow Ravel seems to me to be destined for a serious future.'

Scion7

Saint-Saëns, who predicted to Charles Lecocq in 1901: 'That fellow Ravel seems to me to be destined for a serious future.'