Barcelona
Masters of the Spanish Guitar: Manuel González
| Day/Time: | Saturday, September 11th 2010. 21:00 |
| Venue: | Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona |
Ticket sales end on Saturday, September 11th 2010. 15:00
Programme of 'Masters of the Spanish Guitar: Manuel González'
Variations op. 9 "The Magic Flute" Introduction, F. Sors (1778-1839)
Spanish Suite
Memories of the Alhambra
Gran Jota Aragonesa
About the event 'Masters of the Spanish Guitar: Manuel González'
Some of Barcelona´s most important architectural and historic landmarks will host a season of music featuring the finest works in the Spanish repertoire.
Manuel González is a great master of the Spanish guitar, who has gained worldwide recognition and been awarded some of the world´s most perstigious prizes. His guitar, music, technique and unique sounds will take us to the corners of Spain, which great composers such as Albéniz, Tárrega, Bizet, Falla and Rodrigo.
Last update 2010 Editorial Team Classictic.com
Artists of Masters of the Spanish Guitar: Manuel González
González, Manuel
, SoloistBorn in Barcelona, he is considered by critics (musical and cultural) an international guitar master. He has touched the public with a unique sound and an innate talent for music. Presented with one of the highest awards by the Catalonian Government.
He studied with teachers such as: Eduardo Sàinz de la Maza and José Tomás; Perfecting his technique with David Russell, he graduated from the Manhattan School of Music in New York with Manuel Barrueco. At present, he holds a place next to Rusell, Barrueco, etc., at the Festival "Masters of the Spanish Guitar".
“…Is one of the leading specialists of Spanish music in the world…”
THE NEW YORK TIMES
”…The reception of the North-American public and of many other nationalities, which was cited in the auditorium of the UN in New York, was very enthusiastic, and upon finishing, the public offered him a great standing ovation…”
