Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical guitar with Thibaut García's album "Aranjuez," released on October 2, 2020, under Warner Classics. This exquisite collection showcases Thibaut García's virtuosity and versatility, blending renowned masterpieces with lesser-known gems.
The album opens with Joaquín Rodrigo's iconic "Concierto de Aranjuez," featuring the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conducted by Ben Glassberg. This three-movement concerto is a cornerstone of the classical guitar repertoire, and García's rendition brings a fresh and dynamic interpretation to the beloved piece. The Adagio, in particular, is a standout track, offering a moment of serene beauty and introspection.
Beyond Rodrigo's concerto, García explores a diverse range of compositions. The album includes works by Francisco Sainz de la Maza, such as "La frontera de Dios: V. Sacrificio" and "Zapateado," which showcase the guitarist's technical prowess and expressive depth. Additionally, García delves into the baroque era with Alexandre Tansman's "Musique de cour d'après Robert de Visée," a suite of dances that highlight the elegance and refinement of the period.
The album also features transcriptions of pieces originally written for theorbo and lute by Robert de Visée, expertly adapted for the guitar by Thibaut García himself. These tracks, including the "Suite en la mineur," offer a glimpse into the rich history of plucked string instruments and their repertoire.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, "Aranjuez" is a testament to Thibaut García's artistry and his ability to breathe new life into both classic and lesser-known works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez: I. Allegro con spiritoJoaquín Rodrigo, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez: II. AdagioJoaquín Rodrigo, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez: III. Allegro gentileJoaquín Rodrigo, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Sainz de la Maza: La frontera de Dios: V. SacrificioRegino Sáinz de la Maza, Thibaut García
Sainz de la Maza: ZapateadoRegino Sáinz de la Maza, Thibaut García
Sainz de la Maza: RondeñaRegino Sáinz de la Maza, Thibaut García
Sainz de la Maza: El VitoRegino Sáinz de la Maza, Thibaut García
Tansman: Musique de cour d'après Robert de Visée: I. EntréeAlexandre Tansman, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Tansman: Musique de cour d'après Robert de Visée: II. MenuetAlexandre Tansman, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Tansman: Musique de cour d'après Robert de Visée: III. SarabandeAlexandre Tansman, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Tansman: Musique de cour d'après Robert de Visée: IV. Gavotte et MusetteAlexandre Tansman, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Tansman: Musique de cour d'après Robert de Visée: V. PassacailleAlexandre Tansman, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Tansman: Musique de cour d'après Robert de Visée: VI. GigueAlexandre Tansman, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Tansman: Musique de cour d'après Robert de Visée: VII. AirAlexandre Tansman, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Tansman: Musique de cour d'après Robert de Visée: VIII. FinaleAlexandre Tansman, Thibaut García, Ben Glassberg, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
De Visée / Transcr. Garcia: Pèces de théorbe et de luth, Suite en la mineur: I. PréludeRobert de Visée, Thibaut García
De Visée / Transcr. Garcia: Pièces de théorbe et de luth, Suite en la mineur: II. Allemande grave "Tombeau du vieux Gallot"Robert de Visée, Thibaut García
De Visée / Transcr. Garcia: Pièces de théorbe et de luth, Suite en la mineur: III. CouranteRobert de Visée, Thibaut García
De Visée: Pièces de théorbe et de luth, Suite en la mineur: IV. SarabandeRobert de Visée, Thibaut García
De Visée: Pièces de théorbe et de luth, Suite en la mineur: V. Rondeau "La Montfermeil"Robert de Visée, Thibaut García
De Visée / Transcr. Garcia: Pièces de théorbe et de luth, Suite en la mineur: VI. GigueRobert de Visée, Thibaut García
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