Fabio Barbagallo Classical Guitar recital

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About this Event

Acclaimed Italian guitarist Fabio Barbagallo in an evening celebrating the rich traditions and expressive beauty of the classical guitar

The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney is delighted to present acclaimed Italian guitarist Fabio Barbagallo in an evening celebrating the rich traditions and expressive beauty of the classical guitar.

The programme takes audiences on a musical journey across centuries and cultures, featuring works by Pietro Paulo Borrono da Milano, Niccolò Paganini, Gerardo Tamez, Thierry Tisserand, Máximo Diego Pujol, and Daniel Fortea, alongside traditional Sicilian dances and beloved Neapolitan classics, including 'O sole mio, Torna a Surriento, and Te voglio bene assaje.

An internationally acclaimed performer, Fabio Barbagallo has given concerts, masterclasses, and lectures in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Renowned for his versatility and expressive artistry, he is also the founder and Artistic Director of the Solarino International Guitar Festival.

PROGRAM

First Part

Pietro Paulo Borrono da Milano (Casteliono - Milano 1536) : Pescatore che va cantando - Saltarello de la preditta - Pavana chiamata la milanesa

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840): Sonata n. 10 (Minuetto - Valtz)

Anonymous: 2 sicilian dances (Mazurca in RE Magg. - Mazurca in LA MAgg.)

Gerardo Tamez (1948 - ): Aires de Son (Aire Istmeno - Quedo - Son Trunco)

Venancio Garcia Velasco (1930 - 1984): Alegrias - Waltz - Zapateado

Second Part

Thierry Tisserand (1956 -) from Spleen Songs (Sépia, Valse triste, Dion le Val, La Garange)

Maximo Diego Pujol (1957 - ): From Suite del Plata n° 1 (Milonga & Tango)

Gerardo Tamez (1948 - ): Guajira & Atraversado

Various Authors: 3 Classic Neapolitan Songs (Te voglio bene assaje - Torna a Surriento - 'O sole mio)

Daniel Fortea (1878 - 1953): Malaguena