Thibaut García, a virtuoso guitarist, presents his debut album "Leyendas" under the Warner Classics label, released on September 2, 2016. This classical guitar album spans a diverse range of compositions, showcasing García's exceptional skill and versatility. The album features a blend of Spanish classics and contemporary works, including pieces by renowned composers such as Albéniz, Falla, Rodrigo, and Piazzolla.
The tracklist opens with Albéniz's iconic "Asturias (Leyenda)" and "Sevilla," arranged by Chassain and Tárrega respectively, setting a vibrant and evocative tone. García's interpretation of Manjón's "Aire Vasco" adds a touch of regional flavor, while his rendition of Falla's "7 Canciones populares españolas" offers a captivating journey through Spanish folk music. The album also includes Rodrigo's "Invocación y danza" and Piazzolla's "Estaciones porteñas," demonstrating García's ability to master both classical and modern repertoire.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, "Leyendas" is a testament to Thibaut García's artistic prowess and his deep connection with the music. The album is a celebration of Spanish and Latin American musical heritage, presented with sensitivity and technical brilliance. Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Leyendas" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.