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Raffaele Carpino

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Matteo Carcassi [1796-1853] :.Contents1. fantasy No.1, Op.33 (Obert: Fantasy on the motif of the opera “The Mute Daughter of Portici”) 18’052. Fantasy No.2, Op.34 (Rossini: Fantasy on the motif of Count Ory) 18’213. fantasy No.3, Op.35 (Obert: Fantasy on the motif of “The Betrothed”) 14’574. Fantasy No.4, Op.36 (Rossini: Fantasy on the motif of “William Tell”) 14’095. fantasy No.5, Op.37 (Obert: Fantasy on the motif of Fra Diavolo) 11’406. Fantasy No.6, Op.38 (Obert: Fantasy on the motif of “La Divina et Bayadere”) 9’03PerformerRaffaele Carpino (Guitar)Recorded: November 1-3, 2023, Gold Pressure Studios, Rome, ItalyMatteo Carcassi [1796-1853] was an Italian guitarist and composer who not only devoted his life to the development of technical and didactic methods for the guitar, but also wrote numerous works.The six fantasias recorded here for the first time are based on original manuscripts