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Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Joaquim Homs with his album "Homs: Music for Guitar & Guitar Duo." Released on February 9, 2018, under the prestigious Naxos label, this album is a testament to Homs' mastery of composition and his deep appreciation for the guitar. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of solo and duo guitar pieces that showcase Homs' versatility and innovation.
The album opens with the expansive "Piano Suite 'Entre dues lĂnies'" reimagined for two guitars, a piece that unfolds in seven distinct movements, each with its own unique character and charm. From the lively "Allegretto" to the march-like "Tempo di marcia," this suite is a journey through a variety of moods and tempos.
Following the suite, the album delves into a series of solos and duets that highlight Homs' ability to create engaging and dynamic music for the guitar. Pieces like "2 Soliloquies for Guitar," "Gèminis I," and "Soliloqui III for Guitar" offer a glimpse into Homs' introspective side, while the "Suite d'Homenatges" pays tribute to some of the most influential figures in classical music, including Debussy, Ravel, Pedrell, and Falla.
The album concludes with a series of shorter pieces, including "Impromptu for 2 Guitars," "2 Estudis," and "DiĂ leg," each offering a final burst of creativity and musicality. "El color de les flors" brings the album to a close, leaving the listener with a sense of satisfaction and a desire to explore Homs' music further. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Homs: Music for Guitar & Guitar Duo" is an album that is sure to captivate and inspire.