Inspiración – Guitar Music from South America

Inspiración – Guitar Music from South America is the debut album by guitarist Glauber Rocha for the GuitarCoop label. The recording presents a representative overview of South American repertoire for solo guitar, featuring works by Agustín Barrios, Carlos Guastavino, Francisco Mignone, and Ronaldo Miranda.

Internationally recognized after winning the Agustín Barrios International Web Guitar Competition in 2009, Glauber Rocha is distinguished by his elegant, virtuosic, and expressive interpretations, combined with a clear and refined tone. The program highlights diverse aesthetic approaches within Latin American music, ranging from neoclassical lyricism to strong national identities.

Inspiración reflects GuitarCoop’s commitment to artistic excellence and to the promotion of the classical guitar and its repertoire, offering a cohesive and representative artistic statement.

Tracklist

01 — RONALDO MIRANDA, Appassionata 08’48”
02 — AGUSTÍN BARRIOS MANGORÉ, País de Abanico 03’44”
03 — AGUSTÍN BARRIOS MANGORÉ, Vals Op.8, No.3 05’45”
04 — AGUSTÍN BARRIOS MANGORÉ, Julia Florida (Barcarola) 03’53”
05 — AGUSTÍN BARRIOS MANGORÉ, Un Sueño en la Floresta 08’13”
06 — FRANCISCO MIGNONE, Estudo No.5 (Vagaroso; calmo e sereno) 06’31”
07 — FRANCISCO MIGNONE, Valsa Brasileira em Forma de Estudo No.8 em sol menor 03’13”
08 — FRANCISCO MIGNONE, Valsa Brasileira em Forma de Estudo No.11 em si bemol menor 04’14”
09 — FRANCISCO MIGNONE, Estudo No.9 (Allegro Moderato) 07’38”
10 — CARLOS GUASTAVINO, Sonata No.2: I. Allegretto intimo ed espressivo 07’45”
11 — CARLOS GUASTAVINO, Sonata No.2: II. Andante sostenuto 04:33
12 — CARLOS GUASTAVINO, Sonata No.2: III. Presto 03:28