"Braccia Aperte - Raffaele Iervolino - Opere per chitarra sola" is a captivating solo guitar album released on September 15, 2023, under the GUITART label. Comprising 12 tracks, this album spans a total duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, offering a rich and diverse musical experience.
Raffaele Iervolino, the talented artist behind this album, presents a collection of compositions that showcase his mastery of the guitar. The album opens with "Spañoletas op.17 n.1: Tiento," setting the tone for a journey through various musical styles and emotions. Tracks like "Sognare: Allegro" and "Preludio-Notturno n.2: Andantino" highlight Iervolino's ability to blend classical techniques with contemporary sensibilities.
The album also features the "Sonata dello Scirolino" suite, which includes pieces like "Idolo delle folle," "Emarginato," and "Il padre dei cantanti," each offering a unique narrative and musical depth. The "Sonata a Maria" suite, with tracks such as "Il dolore di Maria," "Braccia aperte," and "Testa china," adds a poignant and reflective dimension to the album.
"Notte al rione" suite, with its evocative titles like "Notte nelle case," "I bambini si rincorrono," and "Luna nel rione," paints vivid sonic landscapes that transport the audience to different times and places.
Whether you're a fan of classical guitar music or simply looking to explore new sounds, "Braccia Aperte" offers a compelling and rewarding listening experience. Raffaele Iervolino's skillful compositions and performances make this album a standout in the world of solo guitar music.