Dear friends! We invite you to a concert by guitarist Yuri Nugmanov with an exciting program of Spanish melodies by famous composers. "My Spanish Heart" is the title of a composition from the album of the same name by the famous American jazz musician Chick Corea. A virtuoso pianist and one of the few "electric keyboardists", Chick Corea has an original and recognizable style of performance. He is widely regarded as one of the most iconic figures among jazz musicians in recent decades. Musicians from all over the world perform his classic jazz standards - "Spain", "La Fiesta" and "Windows".
Yuri Nugmanov is the first Russian guitarist to conquer the Carnegie Hall in New York. After graduating from the Academy of Music. Gnesins in the class of the famous guitarist A. Frauchi, Yuri trained with the famous guitarist Pepe Romero in Los Angeles.
Vivid premieres are associated with the name of Nugmanov - for the first time in Russia, many world masterpieces of guitar music were performed. Among them is the performance of the "Antilles Concert" with the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia conducted by V. Spivakov. The author of the work, Ernesto Cordero, who was present at the premiere, presented Yuri with a gift from the Ministry of Culture of Puerto Rico - the national instrument “cuatro” and sheet music of the “Creole Concerto” for the cuatro and orchestra. The “Creole Concerto” was subsequently performed with great success by Yuri together with the Grand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Fedoseev in Moscow.
For you, the concert program will include jazz transcriptions of works by Chica Corea for guitar and famous classical works by famous Spaniards - De Falla, Tarrega and Albeniz.
