Carles Trepat presents "La Española, la de Torres," a captivating chamber music album released on October 9, 2020, under the independent label #ConUnPack Records. In just 22 minutes, Trepat masterfully weaves a tapestry of sounds that pay homage to the legendary Spanish guitarist, Antonio Torres.
The album opens with the three-part "Tríptico para Antonio Torres," featuring "Introducción y Mazurca," "Tonadilla," and "Habanera," each track offering a unique musical narrative that showcases Trepat's virtuosity and deep respect for Torres' legacy. The album also includes a heartfelt "Dedicatoria" (Dedication) to Torres, followed by the lively "Danza Española nº5" and the evocative "El mestre" and "Evocación de Almería."
Trepat's intricate compositions and impeccable technique shine throughout the album, making it a standout release in the chamber music genre. "La Española, la de Torres" is a testament to Trepat's artistry and his ability to breathe new life into the classical guitar tradition.