Malats composed many pieces of salon music, of which Serenata Espagnole, with its thrilling virtuoso passages and Iberian exoticism, is the most enduring. Serenata Espagnole is most frequently performed as a classical Guitar piece and has been recorded frequently over the years.Joaquin Malats was a highly regarded pianist of the early 20th century. A native of Barcelona, he was a prize-winning graduate of the Paris Conservatoire who performed throughout Europe. He premiered Albeniz’s Iberia, which was composed, ‘Essentially because of [Malats] and for [Malats],’ according to the composer.
Serenata Espagnole
| Arrangement | Piano |
| Genres | Post-1900, Romantic |
| Format | Instrumental Work |
| Level | 5 |
| NumberOfPages | 4 |
| Media | Sheet Music |
| Publisher | Campbell, Campbell Connelly, Connelly & Co |
| Contributors | Malats, Joaquin (Composer) |
| Language | Spanish |