Many renowned composers, including Carlo Domeniconi, have written orchestral concertos and other compositions specifically for the Amadeus Guitar Duo.
Recording & Production
This recording is dedicated to Carlo Domeniconi, the composer of the works featured on the album.
Performer Biography
The Amadeus Guitar Duo, consisting of Canadian Dale Kavanagh and German Thomas Kirchhoff, has performed over 1,300 concerts worldwide and celebrated their 25th anniversary.
Performer Biography
The Amadeus Guitar Duo founded the International Guitar Symposium (IGS) in Iserlohn, Germany, in 1992, which is now considered one of Europe's most important guitar festivals.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Carlo Domeniconi composed Concerto Mediterraneo out of a desire to create music that is 'beautiful and free from poisons,' prompted by witnessing the degradation of the Mediterranean Sea.
Composer Biography
Carlo Domeniconi, born in Italy in 1947, has lived in Berlin for many years but maintains a strong connection to Mediterranean culture, having also taught classical guitar in Istanbul.
Instruments
The Amadeus Guitar Duo, Dale Kavanagh and Thomas Kirchhoff, exclusively play on D'Addario strings.
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