Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Francisco Guerau's guitar music with the album "Marionas: Guitar Music of Francisco Guerau." Released in 2007 by Delphian Records, this collection showcases the mastery of Gordon Ferries on the baroque guitar, bringing to life the compositions of the 17th-century Spanish guitarist and composer, Francisco Guerau.
The album features nine tracks, each a testament to Guerau's skill and innovation in the baroque guitar repertoire. From the lively "Marionas" and "Marizapalos" to the elegant "Jacaras de la Costa" and "Gallardas," every piece is a journey through the rich musical landscape of the era. The album's duration of one hour and four minutes ensures a comprehensive exploration of Guerau's work, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Critics have praised the album for its technical difficulty and the enjoyment it brings to the listener. "This is a fine collection of music for the baroque guitar, difficult to play, but enjoyable to listen to," notes an Early Music Review. Whether you're a seasoned fan of medieval and baroque music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Marionas" offers a delightful and enriching experience.
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