Eduardo Morales-Caso: Fuego de la luna

Featuring

Adam Levin
Lorna Windsor
Aniela Frey
William Knuth
Cuarteto Assai
Eduardo Morales-Caso

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Compositional Technique

Several pieces on this album, including 'Il sogno delle streghe' and 'Fuego de la luna', utilize 'scordatura' – a technique where guitar strings are tuned to different pitches than standard.

Composer Biography

Eduardo Morales-Caso, a Spanish composer born in Havana in 1969, studied composition under Carlos Fariñas in Cuba and Antón García Abril in Madrid.

Composer's Artistic Vision

Composer Eduardo Morales-Caso's work is driven by a search for a personal, sensitive, and communicative sound, linked to the rich heritage of his predecessors.

Composer's Artistic Vision

Eduardo Morales-Caso dedicated 'El jinete azul' to Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, drawing inspiration from his work and subtly projecting its magic through dreamlike textures.

Performer Biography

Adam Levin, the guitarist on this album, was praised by Eliot Fisk as a "virtuoso guitarist and a true 21st century renaissance man with the élan, intelligence, charm, tenacity and conviction to change the world."

Recording & Production

The recordings for this album were made in Madrid between March 2009 and June 2011, with Luis del Toro Modolell handling recording and mastering.

Composition History

Eduardo Morales-Caso's piece 'El jardín de Lindaraja' won first prize in the XIV International Composition Competition for Classical Guitar 'Andrés Segovia' in 2001.