(2014) Essencial [cue Wav Flac M... - Carlos Paredes
Paredes was a political figure as much as a musical one. A lifelong communist and anti-fascist, he was imprisoned by the Salazar regime.
He rejected the "clichés" of Fado, preferring to call his music "Guitar of Coimbra." Carlos Paredes (2014) Essencial [CUE WAV FLAC m...
His work continues to influence contemporary genres from jazz to neoclassical music. Paredes was a political figure as much as a musical one
Carlos Paredes did not just play an instrument; he redefined it. Known as the "Master of Silence," he took the Portuguese guitar out of the shadow of Fado singers and established it as a solo concert instrument. Coimbra Fado / Instrumental Folk. Carlos Paredes did not just play an instrument;
For audiophiles, the 2014 Essencial release in lossless formats is the gold standard for several reasons:
Merged traditional folk roots with complex, classical-style compositions. 💿 Analysis of the "Essencial" (2014) Collection