 A NEW CD
BY GRAMMY-NOMINATED GUITARIST MANUEL BARRUECO AND FRANCO PLATINO
Virtuoso Guitar Duos Manuel Barrueco & Franco Platino
Guitar duos of Ibert, Falla, Albeniz, Granados, Rodrigo, Piazzolla and
Assad.
Recorded after a highly successful tour throughout Europe,
Cuban-American guitar legend Manuel Barrueco and his Italian protégé
Franco Platino come together on this album devoted almost entirely to
the virtuoso guitar duo repertoire from Spain and South America.
Barrueco and Platino achieve the highest levels of the art form,
performing some of the repertoire's most spectacular and breathtaking
works.
"Virtuosity in abundance on both guitars." -ABC, Spain
"Guitar at its Best." - Reinbeker Zeitung, Germany
"Like four hands on one imaginary gigantic guitar, they played as
though they were one man." - Trierisher Volksfreund, Luxemourg
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"This is guitar playing at its best, musically alert, sensitive to the
flute's demands, able to apply the players own considerable powers of
imagination..." (from Classical Guitar, UK, March '05, about "Mountain
Songs", Koch)
- Check out some of the pictures and press
clips of the duo tour with world renowned guitarist Manuel Barrueco.
- D'Addario Strings are Franco Platino's
strings of choice.
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