Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Leo Brouwer's "Elogio: Guitar Works," a mesmerizing collection of solo guitar pieces that showcase the composer's extraordinary versatility and innovation. Released on Da Vinci Classics in 2019, this album is a testament to Brouwer's enduring influence on contemporary classical guitar music.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the intricate and rhythmic "Estudios sencillos" to the evocative and lyrical "Elogio de la Danza." Brouwer's works are known for their fusion of traditional guitar techniques with modernist experimentation, and this album is no exception. You'll hear the influence of Messiaen, Bartok, Shostakovich, and Stravinsky, as well as Brouwer's own unique voice.
The album also includes "El Decameron Negro," a suite of three pieces inspired by African folklore and Cuban history. This work is a prime example of Brouwer's later style, which leans towards tonality and modality, and showcases his ability to create deeply expressive and engaging music.
Performed by Luca Romanelli, this album is a must-listen for any fan of classical guitar music. Romanelli's technical skill and musical sensitivity bring Brouwer's compositions to life, making this album a true highlight of the contemporary classical guitar repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned concert-goer or a casual listener, "Elogio: Guitar Works" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Estudios sencillos: No. 1, MovidoLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Estudios sencillos: No. 2, Coral: LentoLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Estudios sencillos: No. 3, RapidoLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Estudios sencillos: No. 4, Comodo (Allegretto)Leo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Estudios sencillos: No. 5, Allegretto (Monetine)Leo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Estudios sencillos: No. 6Leo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Estudios sencillos: No. 7, Lo màs rapido possibleLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Estudios sencillos: No. 8, TranquilloLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Estudios sencillos: No. 9, ScherzoLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Estudios sencillos: No. 10Leo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Danza CaracteristicaLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Danza del AltipianoLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Elogio de la Danza: No. 1, LentoLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Elogio de la Danza: No. 2, OstinatoLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 1, Omaggio a Debussy: Tempo di GigaLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 2, Omaggio a Mancorè: VivaceLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 3, Omaggio a Caturla: Moderato assaiLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 4, Omaggio a Prokofiev: VivaceLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 5, Omaggio a Tarrega: ComodoLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 6, Omaggio a Sor: Tempo liberoLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 7, Omaggio a Piazzolla: AllegroLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 8, Omaggio a Villa-Lobos: TranquilloLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 9, Omaggio a Szymanowski: Lento assaiLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Nuevos Estudios Sencillos: No. 10, Omaggio a Stravinsky: ToccataLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
Un dia de NoviembreLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
El Decameron Negro: I. El arpa del guerreroLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
El Decameron Negro: II. La huida de los amantes por el valle de los ecosLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
El Decameron Negro: III. Balada de la doncella enamoradaLeo Brouwer, Luca Romanelli
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