This week, Elbio invites you to a Fiesta of the Guitar, celebrating a wide range of Latin-American guitar music. We explore the thriving crossover of classical style and popular folk and cultural themes, an intersection which has a rich history and continuing tradition of innovative guitar music.
Fiesta of the Guitar
Pepe Romero (Photo: Hans Bernhard (Schnobby), CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped via Wikimedia Commons)
Playlist
Concerto No. 2 ‘El Alevin’, by Eduardo Angulo
Rafael Jiménez, guitar; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Terence Frazor, conductor
Concierto Festivo, by Ernesto Cordero
Pepe Romero, guitar; Solisti di Zagreb
Scherzino mexicano, by Manuel Ponce
John Williams, guitar
