Adam Cicchillitti & Steve Cowan Play Rodrigo

ByBradford Werner
2017

Canadian guitarists Adam Cicchillitti & Steve Cowan play an excerpt of the 1st movement from Tonadilla by Joaquín Rodrigo (1901–1999). Video by the amazing Drew Henderson. This comes via Cicchillitti’s YouTube Channel. Here’s his blurb:

This is an excerpt of the 1st movement from Tonadilla by Joaquin Rodrigo. The whole work can be found on my upcoming album entitled Canciones, dedicated to 20th-century Nationalist Spanish Music for the guitar. The album will be released under the Canadian independent label Analekta in March 2018. Visit them here at: www.analekta.com Tonadilla was written for the great guitar duo of Alexander Lagoya and Ida Presti in 1959. This video featuring Adam Cicchillitti and Steve Cowan was recorded at the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Toronto on December 2, 2017. Adam plays a guitar by Jean Rompré, Steve plays a guitar by Bruno Boutin. Video and Audio by Drew Henderson

Sheet Music Plus: Tonadilla for 2 Guitars by Rodrigo

Bradford Werner

Bradford Werner is a classical guitarist and music publisher from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He originally created this site for his students at the Victoria Conservatory of Music but now shares content worldwide. Curating guitar content helps students absorb the culture, musical ideas, and technique of the classical guitar. Bradford also has a YouTube channel with over 94,000 subscribers and 13 million views. He taught classical guitar at the Victoria Conservatory of Music for 16 years and freelanced in Greater Victoria for 20 years and now dedicates much of his time curating content online and helping connect the classical guitar community. See more at his personal website.