Carlos Bica, the renowned guitarist, presents "Cielos de España," a captivating album released on December 12, 2022, under the FONOCAL label. This 34-minute journey through 10 tracks is a unique blend of free jazz, showcasing Bica's exceptional skill and innovative approach to the genre.
The album opens with "Minueto de la Gran Sonata: Guitarra en Do Mayor, Op.22," a piece that sets the tone for the rest of the collection. Each track, from the intricate "Capricho Árabe" to the hauntingly beautiful "Recuerdos de Alhambra," demonstrates Bica's ability to infuse traditional Spanish melodies with a contemporary jazz sensibility. The album also includes a poignant "Homenaje por le tambeau de Claude Debussy," paying tribute to the legendary composer.
Recorded at the JFT studios, "Cielos de España" is a testament to Bica's artistry and his ability to create music that is both technically impressive and deeply expressive. Whether you're a long-time fan of Carlos Bica or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of "Cielos de España" and let the music transport you to the vibrant skies of Spain.
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