Eduardo Fernandez presents a captivating journey through the classical guitar repertoire with his album "Guitar Recital: Fernandez, Eduardo - Mertz, J. / Sor / Aguado / Regondi." Released on January 1, 2002, under the Oehms Classics label, this album showcases Fernandez's exceptional skill and versatility as a guitarist.
The album features a diverse collection of pieces, including arrangements of Schubert's songs by Johann Mertz, as well as compositions by Fernando Sor, Dionisio Aguado, and Napoleone Regondi. The tracklist spans a variety of styles and moods, from the lyrical and introspective to the virtuosic and brilliant. Highlights include the delicate and expressive "Lob der Thranen" and "Liebesbotschaft" from the Schubertian Songs, the lively and engaging "Rondo Brillants," and the contemplative "Reverie nocturne."
Fernandez's playing is marked by a deep understanding of the music, technical precision, and a sensitive touch. His interpretations bring out the nuances and subtleties of each piece, offering a fresh and engaging perspective on these classic works. The album's duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes provides a satisfying and immersive listening experience.
Whether you are a seasoned classical guitar enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Eduardo Fernandez's "Guitar Recital" is sure to delight and inspire. This album is a testament to the enduring beauty and diversity of the classical guitar repertoire, as interpreted by one of its finest contemporary exponents.