Radio Clásica, the Spanish public classical music station, issued last saturday an a series of four contemporary pieces called “Breverías”, by Madrilenian composer Alfonso Casanova, which I had recorded the previous summer. Its name, “Breverías” refers to the short duration (breve= short).
If you like contemporary music written specifically for guitar, you can listen here
Months ago, after a visit to the mountain of Montserrat, I recorded a session about this mountain and a chlid that once lived there and wrote very nice music. For a reason that I don’t know, this post has suffered a number of attacks. The only solution seems to be to publish a new post, and then, here you are. I can’t understand wich benefit can derive from enter a hundred of times every day in a post… know you?
Do you think that there exist special places, buildings or landscapes that can tell you anything?. Me too. I belive in the existence of some kind of soul for some places. A soul that sometimes is if not visible, is at least perceptible.
To show these places, we’ve started a new series in our blog-system, called Charming Places… to play. A combination of guitar music and a charming environment.
Sure, I knows that these are absolutely personal and subjective feelings, but we can share them…
Come and visit, on the first delivery, the romanesque church of Santa María de Piedeloro, in Asturias (northern Spain), a little and remote jewel, lost among milenary meadows…
This a new Session, devoted to a very interesting piece, Manuel de Falla’s “Homenaje pour le Tombeau de Debussy”. It’s a complex, “contemporary” work, that requires the best from performers. Soon we will add more about Falla, its relations with the Spanish Guitar, and his marvelous music.
