WGBH Music Published on Feb 24, 2013
Live in the Fraser Performance Studio at WGBH in Boston, legendary classical guitarist David Russell performs “Una Limosna por el Amor de Dios” (Alms for the love of God). The last piece by Paraguayan classical guitarist and composer, Agustín Pío Barrios.
Cathy Fuller hosts this episode of Drive Time Live on Classical New England, 99.5 FM in Boston.
Russell added a Grammy Award to his overflowing trophy shelf in 2005. David Russell is world renowned for his superb musicianship and inspired artistry, having earned the highest praise from audiences and critics alike. He spends his time touring the world, appearing regularly at prestigious halls in main cities, such as New York, London, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Madrid, Toronto or Rome. Concert-goers everywhere are in awe of his musical genius and inspired by his captivating stage presence. His love of his craft resonates through his flawless and seemingly effortless performance. The attention to detail and provocative lyrical phrasing suggest an innate understanding of what each individual composer was working to achieve, bringing to each piece a sense of adventure.
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