NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ BERBEN & IGS) - Leading virtuoso guitarist Eva Fampas has just released a new album called 'CAPRICCIO DIABOLICO' (BERCD 0066) on the BERBEN & IGS guitar cds series.
The disc features some new musical treasures, a stunning collection of world premiere performances of an exciting new repertoire as well as some wonderful works rarely heard and the M.Castelnuovo-Tedesco masterpiece Capriccio Diabolico, masterly performed on a delicate, powerful and lyrical way.
'Capriccio Diabolico' cd highlights Artist's superb guitar playing, passionate, spirited, technically excellent as well as her inspired and talented personality. Widely considered as one of the world's most gifted and exciting guitarists today, Eva Fampas is always in search of new musical challenges. In this disc she interprets her own transcriptions and revisions on the music of Petros Tabouris 'Study on Ancient Greek Harmonies' originally composed for the ancient Greek instruments Kitharis, Lyre and Varvitos, a very interesting work that serves as an introduction to the music of the ancient Greek times. She also performs music dedicated to her by Andersen Viana and Waltel Branco from Brazil. The disc also contains music by some exceptional Greek composers as Dimitris Fampas, (Eva's father!) Amarantos Amarantidis, Gerasimos Pylarinos and transcriptions of 5 wonderful songs by the Oscar award winner Manos Hadjidakis.
An outstanding new cd, available worldwide through BERBEN (www.berben.it)
Greek guitarist Eva Fampas, hailed as 'a great musical personality' (Morning Talk newspaper, Gr) enjoys a very successful international career, having performed hundreds of concerts and recitals around the world. With lots of awards and distinctions in her credit she has been invited to perform in China, India, Nepal, Thailand, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Mexico, Sweden, Russia, Bulgaria, Poland, Italy, Albania, Belarus, Serbia, Greece, former Yugoslavia and USSR, in Radio and TV programs, guitar festivals, concert series, cultural centers etc. She was a soloist with the Symphony of Russia (Dudarova), the Moscow chamber orchestra ARCO, the Athens State orchestra string ensemble, the Calamaria Youth Sympony, the Sympony orchestra of UAEH Mexico, the Bombai chamber orchestra among others. She has recorded for AULIA the 'EVA FAMPAS plays FAMPAS' cd (May 2005) as well as for Wave Music and Motivo. She is also the Founder/President of the Guitar Friends Association Dimitris Fampas and Artistic Director of the International Guitar Days of Lafkos.
