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Calima

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Piru; 190 East; Desierto; Catalpa; Lanzarote; Richi; Virgianna; Air.

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Very few contemporary musicians imbue Impressionism in the truly classical sense of the term. And of those who do qualify, fewer still play the guitar. Ralph Towner does come to mind and his is a living legacy and tribute to this enduring movement. Egberto Gismonti--especially with his masterpiece Musica de Sobrevivencia (ECM, 1993)--is probably the epitome ...

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Diego Barber: Calima

Read "Calima" reviewed by Mark F. Turner

by Mark F. Turner
March 18, 2009

Calima conveys the idea of observing a breathtaking peninsula. Its impressions of expanse, tranquility and scenery are musically presented by Diego Barber, a gifted classically trained jazz guitarist who draws inspiration from both Bach and Miles Davis, but whose music contains visions that are uniquely his own. Barber's exquisite playing has the refinement ...