Antón García Abril - Antón García Abril: el Mar de las Calmas & Concierto de las Tierras Altas (LP)

Dive into the rich musical landscape crafted by the renowned Spanish composer Antón García Abril with this captivating album. Released on September 5, 2013, this instrumental masterpiece showcases two of García Abril's most evocative works: "el Mar de las Calmas" and "Concierto de las Tierras Altas." Each piece is a testament to the composer's deep understanding of orchestral dynamics and his ability to evoke vivid imagery through sound.

"el Mar de las Calmas" opens the album with a serene and contemplative mood, reminiscent of the tranquil sea it's named after. The piece is a delicate interplay of strings and woodwinds, creating a sense of calm and introspection. In contrast, "Concierto de las Tierras Altas" is a powerful and dramatic work, featuring the Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid under the baton of Asier Polo. This concerto is a journey through the rugged landscapes of the highlands, with sweeping melodies and intense rhythms that bring the natural world to life.

The album, distributed by Altafonte and released under Bolamar Ediciones Musicales SL, is a stunning display of García Abril's compositional prowess. With a total duration of one hour and one minute, it offers a comprehensive exploration of the composer's unique voice. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The performances by the Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife and Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid, conducted by Víctor Pablo Pérez and Asier Polo respectively, add depth and richness to these already compelling works.