Ramiro Flores, Hernán Jacinto & Pablo González – Tauro (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 57:15 minutes | 593 MB | Genre: Jazz
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In this context of versatility, it is interesting to know if this quality is related to the sax, Flores’ main instrument. “I think that the guitar and the piano are much more versatile than the sax. Definitely, an instrument like the sax has, like any wind or rubbed string element, something more similar to singing, an added value in the expressive and with that question as the drawing of the notes, the modulation of each thing. And that gives you beautiful expressive possibilities. But what happens is also that the place where it has more development is in jazz, and that does not give you the possibility of playing in other genres. If I, as a musician, were to play a folk song, they would say: “How great, it has a touch of jazz!” On the other hand, with the guitar, even the voice, you have a little more versatility ”, postulates the musician.
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Emmanuel Tjeknavorian, Frankfurt Radio Symphony & Pablo González – Tjeknavorian & Sibelius: Violin Concertos (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 01:02:35 minutes | 641 MB | Genre: Classical
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Viennese rising star Emmanuel Tjeknavorian presents his first orchestral album, featuring an unusual and yet highly personal programme. First there is his signature piece, Jean Sibelius’s Violin Concerto, which brought him not one but two prizes at the 2015 Sibelius Competition, and which has been his debut on international concert stages ever since. Then there is the Violin Concerto by his father, Loris Tjeknavorian, which he gives its world premiere on this recording.
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