In this second chapter, José María Gallardo del Rey shares his experience and memories of Paco de Lucía in the context of Spanish guitar. He reflects on Paco’s constant pursuit of innovation, highlighting his desire to learn and push his own boundaries. Throughout the conversation, he focuses on their collaboration on the Concierto de Aranjuez—a project that transformed both of their lives.
Gallardo recalls key moments from their work together, including the mixing of the album Siroco, which he considers a masterpiece. Paco’s technique, his focus on rhythmic precision, and his dedication to faithfully interpreting Rodrigo’s score are emphasized. He also mentions the pressure Paco felt before performances, especially in Japan, where he was received like a pop star.
The story culminates with the importance of respecting the written music and how this experience enriched Gallardo’s own interpretation of the Concierto de Aranjuez. He promises to continue sharing more anecdotes and insights in future episodes, celebrating Paco de Lucía’s enduring legacy in Spanish music.
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