Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical guitar with Mauro Giuliani's "Le Rossiniane, Opp. 119, Nos. 1-6." Released on July 1, 2013, under the CPO label, this album is a tribute to the legendary composer Gioachino Rossini, featuring six potpourris for solo guitar. Each piece is a masterful transcription of themes from 16 of Rossini's operas, showcasing Giuliani's virtuosity and deep respect for his contemporary.
Spanning a total of 1 hour and 31 minutes, the album includes six tracks, each titled "Rossiniana No. X, Op. 119-124." Performed by the talented Luis Orlandini, these pieces are considered some of Giuliani's greatest musical accomplishments. The album offers a rich tapestry of melodies, drawing from Rossini's works ranging from 1812 onwards. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful exploration of Giuliani's artistry and Rossini's timeless compositions.