Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical guitar with Ferdinando Carulli's "Carulli: Musica per due chitarre." Released on October 5, 2018, under the Tactus label, this album is a captivating collection of Carulli's compositions and arrangements, spanning a delightful 54 minutes of musical mastery.
The album opens with a symphonic flourish, featuring Carulli's interpretation of Haydn's Symphony in D Major, Op. 152, showcasing the composer's ability to translate orchestral grandeur into the intimate setting of the guitar duo. The Duo in E Major, Op. 34 No. 3, follows, offering a charming contrast with its graceful Largo and spirited Allegretto movements.
Carulli's pedagogical prowess shines through in selections from his "Grand recueil de morceaux progressifs" and "Méthode complète," providing a fascinating glimpse into his teaching methods and the progressive development of guitar technique. Each piece is a testament to Carulli's ability to create engaging, instructive, and musically satisfying works.
Throughout the album, Carulli's compositions and arrangements demonstrate his deep understanding of the guitar's capabilities, as well as his keen sense of melody, harmony, and form. "Carulli: Musica per due chitarre" is an essential addition to any classical guitar enthusiast's collection, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of Carulli's music.
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