This work was written early in Albeniz’s life, when he had established himself in the musical life of Madrid, had toured to Paris and London and was well-known as a pianist and composer. The Aragón Fantasia is an idiomatic work, the sort of delightfully inspired salon Piano piece he was able to compose quite quickly.Spanish composer and pianist Isaac Albeniz (1860 - 1909) was one of Spain’s foremost musicians, a world-renowned soloist, contributing to the rebirth of Spanish musical nationalism and gaining international recognition for the music of Spain.
