Art of the Guitar: Sharon Isbin with Gemma Coma-Alabert
Video of Sharon Isbin playing “Recuerdos de la Alhambra”
Sharon Isbin, a “preeminent guitarist of our time” will be joined by mezzo-soprano Gemma Coma-Alabert at the 92nd Street Y on May 2 for the last performance in this season’s Art of the Guitar series. You can subscribe now to the 2009/2010 series featuring the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, Brazilian Guitar Quartet, Manuel Barrueco and David Russell.
Sharon Isbin and Gemma Coma-Alabert will perform the following selections:
GARCÍA LORCA: Selections from Canciones españolas antiguas (arr. Isbin)
GRANADOS: Andaluza from Danzas españolas (arr. Llobet)
ALBÉNIZ: Asturias from Suite española (arr. Segovia)
DE LA MAZA: Zapateado
RODRIGO: Aranjuez ma pensée for Voice and Guitar
MADRIGUERA: Adiós for Voice and Guitar (arr. Almeida)
GARCÍA MORANTE: Selections from Canciones sefardíes (arr. Isbin)
TÁRREGA: Capricho árabe
MANGORÉ: Waltz for Guitar in D Major, Op. 8, No. 4
DE FALLA: Siete canciones populares españolas (arr. Llobet and Pujol)
