Limerick Early Music Festival 2023

GRAN SOLO for Guitar: Music by Fernando Sor, Mauro Giuliani and Johann Kaspar Mertz

This recital for the 19th-century guitar aims to present a variety of compositions from the first half of the nineteenth century written by the most influential authors for the instrument. The program is a journey through the mastery of Fernando Sor, the brilliant virtuosity of Mauro Giuliani and the romantic inspirations of Johann Kaspar Mertz. Enrica Savigni will perform on an original Anton Stauffer viennese guitar (1831) and a Hijos de Gonzalez spanish guitar (1870).