La Jota Aragonesa and Other Favorites for Piano Four Hands

Gottschalk's Creole heritage and extensive visits to Cuba, the West Indies, and South America are reflected in these great-sounding, glittering, and wonderfully melodious dances for piano duet. Contents: La jota aragonesa, Op. 14; Ojos criollos, Op. 37; Réponds-moi (Cuban dance), Op. 50; La gallina, Op. 53; Ses yeux (polka), Op. 66; Grande tarentelle, Op. posth. 67; Radieuse (concert waltz), Op. 72; and---as an encore---Gottschalk's legendary four-hand arrangement of Rossini's ever-popular William Tell Overture. Introduction and foreword by Joseph Banowetz.