Malagueña

"Malagueña" is one of the most famous compositions of Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona. It's part of his "Suite Andalucía" and was originally composed for piano. "Malagueña" is characterized by its passionate, rhythmically distinct style, reflecting the musical traditions of Andalusia. The arrangement by Karel Mark Chichon for orchestra expands the piece's sonic range and adds a new dimension, highlighting the dramatic and emotional depth of the music through orchestration. Chichon's arrangement accentuates both the lyrical beauty and the powerful rhythmic drive of "Malagueña".