Montreal Guitar Trio - Meninas (LP)

The Montreal Guitar Trio presents "Meninas," a captivating art rock album that blends classical influences with contemporary flair, released on May 1, 1999, under ATMA Classique. This 49-minute journey through intricate guitar arrangements showcases the trio's exceptional skill and versatility. The album features a mix of original compositions and creative arrangements of well-known pieces, such as Astor Piazzolla's "Verano Porteno" and Ennio Morricone's "Ecstasy of Gold." Each track, from the evocative "Libertango" to the dynamic "7 Aneis," demonstrates the trio's ability to transform complex compositions into engaging and accessible performances. "Meninas" is a testament to the Montreal Guitar Trio's artistic prowess and their unique approach to blending genres.