Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical guitar with "Relaxing Guitar," a captivating album by Johann Sebastian Bach, set to release on January 12, 2025, under Warner Classics. This exquisite collection spans a generous 2 hours and 4 minutes, featuring 87 tracks that seamlessly blend the mastery of Bach with the enchanting works of other renowned composers.
From the lively Romanian Folk Dances by Bartók to the hauntingly beautiful "Nocturnal after John Dowland" by Britten, this album is a testament to the rich tapestry of classical music. It includes both solo and duo guitar performances, showcasing a diverse range of styles and techniques. Highlights include the delicate "Lágrima" by Tárrega, the evocative "La catedral" by Barrios Mangoré, and the serene "Ave Maria" by Bach and Gounod.
The album also features contemporary arrangements of popular pieces, such as "Michelle" by The Beatles and "Yesterday," arranged by Toru Takemitsu, offering a fresh perspective on beloved melodies. With contributions from esteemed guitarists like Sharon Isbin, Leo Brouwer, and Manuel Barrueco, "Relaxing Guitar" is a celebration of the guitar's expressive potential.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album promises a soothing and enriching listening experience. Let the luminous tones and intricate compositions of "Relaxing Guitar" transport you to a world of musical splendor.
Tracks
Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: No. 3, Pe loc (Transc. Cáceres for Two Guitars)Turibio Santos, Oscar Caceres
Ponce: 3 Canciones populares mexicanas: No. 1, La pajareraEliot Fisk
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