{"id":42364,"date":"2018-03-21T19:08:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T19:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.classicalguitarcorner.com\/?p=42364"},"modified":"2018-03-24T09:21:04","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T13:21:04","slug":"inspiration-listening-to-bach-with-rene-izquierdo-and-ivan-rijos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classicalguitarcorner.com\/inspiration-listening-to-bach-with-rene-izquierdo-and-ivan-rijos\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiration: Listening to Bach with Rene Izquierdo and Ivan Rijos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For this month&#8217;s dose of inspiration we&#8217;re going to sit at the feet of Maestro J. S. Bach. In this performance Cuban virtuoso Rene Izquierdo is performing the famous Prelude from the Violin Partita no. 3 arranged for guitar (BWV 1006a). In true Bachian fashion Puerto Rican master Ivan Rijos is then improvising an accompaniment and dialogue with Rene&#8217;s part. This is astonishing playing from both performers and Ivan&#8217;s improvisation adds something completely new to the music that will surprise and delight you. Bravo!<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"Ren\u00e9 Izquierdo &amp; Iv\u00e1n Rijos improvise over Bach&#039;s Prelude 1006a\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8f5JOvTld0Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Rene Izquierdo is professor of Classical Guitar at University of Wisconsin Madison&#8217;s Peck School of the Arts. Rene has won numerous competitions including the prestigious JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto competition in 2004. 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