Eliot Fisk, a renowned guitarist known for his versatility and virtuosity, presents "Canciones Latinas," a captivating exploration of Latin American music released on January 1, 1999, under the Musical Heritage Society label. This 54-minute album is a vibrant collection of flamenco and Latin-inspired pieces, showcasing Fisk's exceptional skill and deep connection to the genre.
The album opens with the enchanting "Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: I. Aria - Cantilena" by Heitor Villa-Lobos, setting the stage for a journey through diverse musical landscapes. Fisk's renditions of traditional folk songs like "Nagzdagañu" and "El Coqui" are interspersed with classical compositions such as "Azulao, Op. 21" and "Cancion A La Luna Lunanca, Op. 3, No. 1," demonstrating his ability to seamlessly blend various styles.
One of the highlights of the album is Fisk's interpretation of Astor Piazzolla's "Histoire du Tango," where he masterfully captures the essence of the tango's evolution. The album also features beautiful arrangements for flute and guitar, adding a unique texture to the music.
Throughout "Canciones Latinas," Eliot Fisk's passion for Latin American music shines through, making this album a delightful and engaging experience for any music enthusiast.
(C) 2003 Amerco, LLC.(P) 1999 Amerco, LLC.
Tracks
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: I. Aria - CantilenaHeitor Villa-Lobos, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
Quirpa GuatirenaTraditional, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
Pues, Ya saben Ustedes, SenoresTraditional, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
RumbaManuel Ponce, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
Cantos del caribe: IV. OgguereTulio Peramo, Eliot Fisk, Paula Robison
Cantos del caribe: V. La ComparsaTulio Peramo, Eliot Fisk, Paula Robison
El CoquiJose Quinton, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
El Cant des OcellsPau Casals, Eliot Fisk, Paula Robison
Tus ojos son mi encantoTraditional Venezuelan, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
2 Canciones mexicanas: II. EstrellitaManuel Ponce, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
O canto do cisne negro, W122 - arr. for flute and guitarHeitor Villa-Lobos, Heito Villa-Lobos, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
Histoire du Tango: I. Nightclub 1960Astor Piazzolla, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
Histoire du Tango: II. Bordello 1900Astor Piazzolla, Eliot Fisk, Paula Robison
Nagzdagañu - Nicaraguan folk songTraditional, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
Azulao, Op. 21 - arr. for guitar and pianoHeitor Villa-Lobos, Jayme Ovalle, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
Cancion A La Luna Lunanca, Op. 3, No. 1Alberto Ginastera, Fernan Silva Valdes, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk, Eliot Fisk, Paula Robison
Canción al arbol del olvido, Op 3 No 2Alberto Ginastera, Eliot Fisk, Paula Robison
En la cuna blanca - arr. for flute and guitarAlberto Ginastera, Paula Robison, Eliot Fisk
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