The soul of the Spanish guitar runs in Pablo Villegas’s blood. Born and raised in La Rioja, Spain – the country with unique and deep ties to his chosen instrument – Villegas is distinguished by performances as charismatic as they are intimate. We were “muy feliz” to welcome this wonderful musician back to the Levin Studio at WFMT.
Pablo Villegas, guitar
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Cinq Préludes, by Heitor Villa-Lobos
1. Andantino expressivo. Melodia lírica: Homenagem ao sertanejo brasileiro
2. Andantino. Melodia capadócia. Melodia capoeira: Homenagem ao malandro carioca
3. Andante. Homenagem à Bach
4. Animato. Homenagem ao índio brasileiro
5. Poco animato. Homenagem à vida social: Aos rapazinhos e mocinhas fresquinhos que frequenta -
“I Feel Pretty,” “Maria,” and “America” from West Side Story, by Leonard Bernstein
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Tango en Skäi, by Roland Dyens