Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical guitar with Enea Leone's "Peaceful Guitar: The Italian Collection." Released on June 9, 2023, under the Brilliant Classics label, this album is a testament to Leone's virtuosity and his deep connection to Italian classical music. Spanning nearly three hours, this extensive collection features a diverse array of compositions that showcase Leone's technical prowess and emotional depth.
The album opens with the iconic "C'era una volta il west," setting the stage for a journey through both well-known and lesser-explored pieces from the Italian classical guitar repertoire. Leone's interpretations are both sensitive and dynamic, bringing a fresh perspective to timeless works like "Suite Italiana" and "Sonatina canonica." His rendition of "Mormorio della foresta" is particularly captivating, evoking the mystique and beauty of the forest through his intricate fingerwork.
Leone's repertoire includes pieces by renowned composers such as Boccherini, Segovia, and Sor, as well as his own compositions like "Greeting Cards, Op. 170" and "Ghiribizzi, MS 43." Each piece is performed with meticulous attention to detail, highlighting Leone's ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his instrument. The inclusion of lesser-known works like "Due canzoni Italiane" and "Choix de mes fleurs cherries" adds a layer of discovery and excitement for both seasoned guitar enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
The album's duration and the variety of compositions make it a perfect companion for those seeking a serene and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a fan of classical guitar or simply looking to explore the beauty of Italian music, Enea Leone's "Peaceful Guitar: The Italian Collection" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
C'era una volta il west: II. C'era una volta il westEnnio Morricone, Enea Leone
Suite Italiana: II. AdagioMario Gangi, Andrea Pace, Cristiano Poli Cappelli, Duo Pace Poli Cappelli
Sonatina canonica, Op. 196: II. Tempo di Siciliane. AndantinoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Duo Pace Poli Cappelli
Preludi per Gilardino: IV. NotturnoGiuseppe Rosetta, Gian Luca Barbero
Mormorio della forestaTeresa de Rogatis, Cinzia Milani
Sonata omaggio a Boccherini, Op. 77: II. Andantino, quasi canzoneMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Antonio Rugolo
Colloquio con Andrés SegoviaAngelo Gilardino, Cristiano Porqueddu
Sonata No. 6 in F Major: II. AlemandaLudovico Roncalli, Bernhard Hofstötter
12 Grandes études: IV. CantabileStefano Casarini, Adriano Sebastiani
Dolore!Luigi Mozzani, Giulio Tampalini
Variazioni per chitarraOttorino Respighi, Giulio Tampalini
Rêverie - Nocturne, Op. 19 (Larghetto – Più mosso)Giulio Regondi, Alberto Mesirca
Due canzoni ItalianeElsa Olivieri Sangiacomo, Ermanno Brignolo
Aranci in fiore, Op. 87b (1936)Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Antonio Rugolo
Due pezzi: I. IntermezzoVito Frazzi, Ermanno Brignolo
Ghiribizzi, MS 43: Ghiribizzo 16. Larghetto 'In cor più non mi sento'Niccolò Paganini, Luigi Attademo
Tres piezas de Abril, for 2 Guitars: ReflexionGiorgio Mirto, Victor Villadangos
Sardegna - Suite per chitarra to Cristiano Porqueddu: I. MariAngelo Gilardino, Cristiano Porqueddu
Sonata in A Major, Kk. 208: Adagio e cantabileDomenico Scarlatti, Luigi Attademo
Sonata per chitarra: II. Lento quasi funebreGiulio Viozzi, Andrea Gallo
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: I. Tonadilla on the Name of Andrés SegoviaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Suite Barocca: I. AdagioMario Gangi, Andrea Pace, Cristiano Poli Cappelli, Duo Pace Poli Cappelli
Canti della pianura: II. MeridianaGiuseppe Rosetta, Gian Luca Barbero
Choix de mes fleurs cherries, Op. 46: IX. La roseMauro Giuliani, Stefano Cardi
Alba sul mareTeresa de Rogatis, Cinzia Milani
Berceuse per SaraMario Gangi, Alessandro Minci
RomanzaLuigi Mozzani, Giulio Tampalini
Feuille d'album. Ad libitumGiulio Regondi, Alberto Mesirca
Sonata No. 1 in C Major: II. Andante cantabileAnton Diabelli, Claudio Giuliani
NotturnoLivio Torresan, Giorgio Mirto
Notturno No. 3Roberto Manca, Giorgio Mirto
Sonata, C. 17: AndanteDomenico Cimarosa, Claudio Giuliani
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: V. A Lullaby for Eugene to Eugene Robin EscovadoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Fantasia arabaTeresa de Rogatis, Cinzia Milani
PanoramicaMario Gangi, Alessandro Minci
C'era una volta in America. Deborah's ThemeEnnio Morricone, Enea Leone
Ghiribizzi, MS 43: Ghiribizzo 12. AndanteNiccolò Paganini, Luigi Attademo
3 Nocturnes: No. 1Giorgio Mirto
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: X. Romanza sul nome di Oscar GhigliaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Three Rondos, Op. 66: II. GraziosoMauro Giuliani, Claudio Maccari, Paolo Pugliese
Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 32 (Aria)Domenico Scarlatti, Luigi Attademo
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XX. Canzone Calabrese on the Name of Ernest CalabriaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Sonata in B Minor, Kk. 87: AndanteDomenico Scarlatti, Luigi Attademo
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