El Diablo Suelto - Guitar Music of Venezuela

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and rich musical heritage of Venezuela with John C. Williams' "El Diablo Suelto - Guitar Music of Venezuela." Released in 2003 under Sony Classical, this classical guitar album is a captivating journey through the diverse sounds and rhythms of Venezuelan folk music, masterfully interpreted by the renowned guitarist John C. Williams. Collaborating with Alfonso Montes, Williams brings to life 26 enchanting tracks, each offering a unique glimpse into the cultural tapestry of Venezuela.

The album spans a delightful 59 minutes, featuring a mix of traditional pieces and original compositions that showcase the technical prowess and artistic sensitivity of Williams. From the lively "El Diablo Suelto" to the serene "Preludio del Adiós," each piece is a testament to the beauty and complexity of Venezuelan music. The "Five Pieces" suite, in particular, highlights Williams' ability to convey a range of emotions and styles, from the joyous "Cantemos, cantemos (Aguinaldo)" to the hauntingly beautiful "Ave María ¡Que muchacho! (Galerón)."

"El Diablo Suelto - Guitar Music of Venezuela" is not just an album but a celebration of Venezuelan musical traditions, expertly crafted by one of the world's most respected guitarists. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or simply looking to explore new sounds, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the enchanting world of Venezuelan guitar music with John C. Williams and discover the timeless beauty of this captivating collection.