Paco Peña, the renowned flamenco guitarist, joins forces with classical guitarist Eliot Fisk for an enchanting duo recital that transcends traditional genre boundaries. Released on April 1, 2014, under Nimbus Records, this album is a captivating blend of flamenco, Andean folklore, and Latin folk music, showcasing the versatility and virtuosity of both artists.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from classical pieces like Mozart's Keyboard Sonata in C Major, K.461 and Bach's Prelude in D Minor, BWV 875, to traditional Spanish songs such as those from Manuel de Falla's "Siete Canciones populares Españolas." The duo also delves into original compositions like Peña's "Trassierra" and Fisk's "El Nuevo Dia," adding a personal touch to the collection.
With a total runtime of 59 minutes, the album offers a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight the intricate interplay between Peña's flamenco roots and Fisk's classical training. Each track is a testament to their technical prowess and musical synergy, making this collaboration a standout in their respective discographies. Whether you're a fan of flamenco, classical guitar, or folk music, this album promises a memorable listening experience.
(C) 2014 Wyastone Estate Limited
Tracks
Keyboard Sonata in C Major, K.461Domenico Scarlatti, Paco Peña, Eliot Fisk
FarrucaSabicas, Paco Peña, Eliot Fisk
Keyboard Sonata in A Major, K.39Domenico Scarlatti, Paco Peña, Eliot Fisk
Los SalinerosPaco Peña, Eliot Fisk
Siete Canciones populares Españolas: No. 1, El paño morunoManuel de Falla, Paco Peña, Eliot Fisk
Siete Canciones populares Españolas: No. 6, CanciónManuel de Falla, Paco Peña, Eliot Fisk
Siete Canciones populares Españolas: No. 5, NanaManuel de Falla, Paco Peña, Eliot Fisk
La vida breve: DanzaManuel de Falla, Paco Peña, Eliot Fisk
Prelude in D Minor, BWV 875Johann Sebastian Bach, Paco Peña, Eliot Fisk