Sharon Isbin, a renowned guitarist with a career spanning over four decades, invites you to explore a diverse collection of musical pieces on her album "Sharon Isbin & Friends: Guitar Passions." Released on August 26, 2011, under Sony Classical, this album is a testament to Isbin's versatility and mastery of the guitar.
The album spans 56 minutes and features a captivating blend of classical and contemporary compositions. From the lively "Porro" to the serene 'Adagio' from Concierto de Aranjuez, and the evocative "Asturias," Isbin's playing is both technically impressive and deeply expressive. The album also includes a mix of original compositions and well-known pieces, such as Joni Mitchell's "Dreamboat Annie" and the traditional Brazilian "Carinhoso."
Isbin is joined by a stellar cast of musicians, including renowned artists who add their unique voices to the album. The result is a rich tapestry of sounds that showcases the guitar's incredible range and the depth of Isbin's artistry. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of the guitar, "Sharon Isbin & Friends: Guitar Passions" offers a memorable listening experience.