For many reasons, Francisco Tarrega can be described as the father of modern guitar, thanks to his great technical and didactic contribution. In addition to the famous guitar tunes written by Tarrega, such as the beautiful “Recuerdos de la Alhambra“,…
The Gymnopédies are three works for piano composed by Erik Satie and published in Paris in 1888. The title comes from a Spartan celebrations and the characteristic of these three songs is that they have a uncertain harmony, this concept will…
“Spring” is the first concerto for violin and orchestra from the opera “The Four Seasons” by Antonio Vivaldi. This work describes birds singing (Allegro), the shepherd resting with his dog (Largo) and the final dance (Allegro) all inspired by the…
“Love Theme From The Godfather” is a song written by Nino Rota for the soundtrack of the film The Godfather (1972), which also appears in later films in this series. This very famous music was interpreted by many great artists,…
“The Most Evolved” is a song of the Californian guitarist John H. Clarke that recalls a Spanish sounds. In this music you can hear an arpeggiated soft section alternated to another more rhythmic. The Most Evolved reminds me a bit the…
Ludovico Einaudi is an Italian composer who has a long career as a musician. He has created soundtracks, albums and collaborations, and ranged in various musical styles, from classical to rock and jazz. Einaudi studied at the Conservatory of Milan with…
The “24 Caprices, Op. 1” are compositions by Niccolò Paganini, written in 1817. The “Caprice No. 24“, in the key of A minor, is the last of this virtuosic work; it has a theme, eleven variations and a finale. It…
