November 21, 2006 "Artist Profile: Jorge Morel"
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This week's edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features an artist profile and interview with the great Argentine-born guitarist/composer/arranger Jorge Morel, who discusses his life and music, as well as his love of jazz and his approach to composition.





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Program ID# 06-D65-00047
Title: Artist Profile: Jorge Morel
Total length: 55:51

In Cue: MUSIC IN "Hello and welcome to.."
Out Cue: MUSIC IN "...another edition of Classical Guitar Alive!"
Program Length: 55:51

INTRODUCTION:

Bizet: Carmen Suite: Prelude
Los Romeros (Philips 412-609)

PROGRAM BEGINS:

Morel: Pampero
Jorge Morel, guitar
(Guitar Masters 103-95)

Interview excerpt:
"Actually, it was the love of jazz that made me come to this country ... ... the music here, the jazz."

Interview excerpt:
"I was working on a suite ... ... I think they did very well."

Morel: Suite del Sur
Prague Guitar Quartet
(Panton 81-0993)

Interview excerpt:
"It's not easy to do that, because when you have a solo guitar part, everything is there ... ... with my own music."

Morel: Fantasia de la Danza
Krzysztof Pelech, guitar
Capella Bydgostiensis
Michal Nesterowicz, cond.
(Luthier Music)

Interview excerpt:
"The Sonatina was a departure from my style ... a little bit more classical, I would say. But still has a little bit of that Latin-American feeling there- I can't get rid of it; I don't want to get rid of it!"

Morel: Sonatina
Randall Avers, guitar
(Pima productions)

Morel: Danza Brasilera
Jorge Morel, guitar
(Guitar Masters 103-95)

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