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Javier Girotto - Giulio Tampalini - Giuseppe Cacciola - Marcello Surace
Javier Girotto
Winas Tardis
Javier Girotto - Giulio Tampalini - Giuseppe Cacciola - Marcello Surace
Javier Girotto
Winas Tardis
The album
1 - NAWPA - Javier Girotto
Nawpa is a word in the Quechua language that has the meaning ancient, primitive, elder ly, a persona! dedication to
everything related to the past and people ot advanced age who teach us the values ot lite .
2 - CHRONOLOGY OF THE 900 - Javier Girotto
This piece was written at the end of the 20th century to remember everything we have experienced, a sort of soundtrack
to stimula te each ot us not to torget what happened in the 1900s.
3 - Adagio BWV 974 by Johann Sebastian Bach from the Oboe Concerto in O minor by Alessandro Marcello Adagio in
D minor far guitar BWV 974
(after Oboe Concerto trom Allessandro Marcello)
I wanted to propose this song by thinking and creating a version with the addition of improvisation.
4 - MADRES DE PLAZA DE MAYO - Javier Girotto
This song is dedicated to all those mothers who searched tor their missing children (DESAPARECIDOS) in the sad and tragic
period ot the Argentine military dictatorship ot 1976/1983 .
5 - CHOPINIANA - Javier Girotto
In composing this piece I was attracted by the style ot Fryderyk Chopin and consequently I thought and made my humble
tribute.
6 - SONG FOR BURT - Javier Girotto
This song is dedicated to the recently deceased great composer Burt Bacharach.
7 - DEDICATED TO ENNIO - Javier Girotto
This song is a tributato the brilliant composer Ennio Morricone.
8 - TAMPALIANGO - Javier Girotto
Piece of a certain irony with a dedicat ion to Giulio Tampalini.
9 - NAHUEL - Javier Girotto
Nahuel is a male first name in the Mapuche language (indigenous population originating from southern centra i Chile and
southern Argentina) the meaning ot N AHUEL is jaguar or puma. 1O -
LA RURAL - Javier Girotto
11 - WINAS TARDIS - Javier Girotto
Quechua was the language of Inca colonization which later continued to expand as a language of Christianization in the
colonia! era; it is currently the language most spoken by the indigenous communities that suNive in Latin America from
southern Colombia to Argentina.
Winas Tardis means Good Afternoon (until 6pm or until dark) in Spanish buenas tardes
12 - PANTHEON - Javier Girotto
Pantheon is dedicateci to the monument of all the Gods of ancient Rome today heritage in the historic center of this city.
The artist
Giulio Tampalini
Giulio Tampalini has been hailed internationally as one of the most popular and charismatic classical guitarists, and as such he performs regularly and extensively in Italy and abroad. Winner of the Arts and Culture Prize (Milan, Italy 2014), he is a Warner Classics Artist, has recorded over 40 CDs and he has played more than 2000 concerts all over the world. He has won prizes at major international guitar competitions such as the “Narciso Yepes” Competition in Sanremo (chairman: Narciso Yepes); the International Rome Competition in 1996 and 2000; “De Bonis” International Competition in Cosenza; “Pittaluga” International Competition in Alessandria; “Fernando Sor” International Competiton in Rome and the “Andrés Segovia” International Competiton in Granada. His musical collaborations include the Soloists of the Teatro alla Scala in Milan. In 2003 his double CD “Francisco Tarrega: Complete Works for Guitar” was awarded the Golden Guitar at the International Guitar Meeting in Alessandria as “Best CD of the year”. Among his other CDs are: the “Concierto de Aranjuez” by Joaquin Rodrigo for guitar and orchestra, recorded with the Orchestra “Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli”; all the major guitar works by Angelo Gilardino; the complete Six Rossinianas by Mauro Giuliani; the Concerto no. 1 op. 99, the Quintet Op. 143 and the Romancero Gitano by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, recorded with the Haydn Symphony Orchestra; the complete works for guitar by Miguel Llobet; and a DVD containing the complete solo guitar works by Heitor Villa-Lobos. Giulio Tampalini is a guitar professor at the Foundation International Academy in Imola and at the Adria State Conservatory of Music (Italy) and he is regularly invited to give masterclasses and concerts all over the world.
