Description
The Jones & Maruri Cello-Guitar Duo – Don Quijote y Dulcinea / EMEC Discos Audio CD 2004 / E-063
UPC 8425701000630
Product Details:
- Label: EMEC Discos – E-063
- Format: CD, Album
- Country: Spain
- Released: 2004
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Modern, Neo-Romantic, Contemporary
Overview:
Don Quijote y Dulcinea is a captivating classical album by the Jones & Maruri Cello-Guitar Duo, showcasing a beautifully diverse repertoire of modern and neo-romantic compositions. Released in 2004 under EMEC Discos, the album features works by renowned composers such as Erik Marchelie, Ferdinand Rebay, Hans Maria Anton Hauswirth, Radamés Gnattali, Drew Hemenger, and Walter Jentsch. The duo, comprised of cellist Michael Kevin Jones and guitarist Agustín Maruri, demonstrates their exceptional artistry and interpretation across a wide range of musical styles, from the lyrical Sonata by Gnattali to the playful Songs From America by Hemenger.
The album opens with the dramatic Don Quijote y Dulcinea, a work composed by Erik Marchelie that evokes the essence of the iconic Spanish novel. Other highlights include Marchelie's Trois Estampes Serenade and Hauswirth's Konzertino, both of which showcase the rich textures and contrasts between cello and guitar. This album is an essential listen for fans of contemporary classical music, offering a blend of passionate, dynamic performances and evocative compositions.
Track Listing:
- Don Quijote y Dulcinea – Composed by Erik Marchelie
- Eclipse – Composed by Erik Marchelie
- Trois Estampes Serenade – Composed by Erik Marchelie
- I. Sérénade
- II. Cantilène
- III. Scherzo
- Danse – Composed by Erik Marchelie
- Walzer – Composed by Ferdinand Rebay
- Tango – Composed by Ferdinand Rebay
- Konzertino – Composed by Hans Maria Anton Hauswirth
- I. Molto Moderato Allegro
- II. Andante Sostenuto
- III. Vivace
- Sonata – Composed by Radamés Gnattali
- I. Allegretto Comodo
- II. Adagio
- III. Con Spirito
- Songs From America – Composed by Drew Hemenger
- I. Were You There (Negro Spiritual)
- II. Two New England Dances
- III. Three American Sailors Songs
- IV. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Chile'
- V. Gallows Song (Ohio Folk Song)
- VI. Simple Gifts (Shaker Hymn)
- VII. Evil-hearted Man! (Folk-Blues)
- Sonate Op. 60 – Composed by Walter Jentsch
- I. Rhythmo de Flamenco
- II. Andante
- III. Rondó
Key Credits:
- Artists: The Jones & Maruri Cello-Guitar Duo
- Cello: Michael Kevin Jones
- Guitar: Agustín Maruri
- Composers: Erik Marchelie, Ferdinand Rebay, Hans Maria Anton Hauswirth, Radamés Gnattali, Drew Hemenger, Walter Jentsch
- Producer & Engineer: Antonio Palomares y Montes
- Illustration (Cover): F. Moreno
- Digital Editing & Graphic Design: Antonio Palomares y Montes
- Liner Notes: Agustín Maruri, David Marcos, Johann Gaitzsch, Madlynne Ramsey