David Hernandez, composer and solo classical guitar

Tango De San Gabriel is a vibrant and evocative composition that celebrates the spirit and culture of the San Gabriel Valley. Written by David Hernandez, a gifted composer and guitarist, this piece weaves traditional tango rhythms with contemporary harmonies, creating a rich tapestry of sound that captures both passion and nostalgia. The work’s intricate guitar passages, performed live by Hernandez himself, showcase the intimate dialogue between soloist and orchestra, bringing a unique authenticity and emotional depth to the performance. This tango is not only a homage to the region but also a testament to the enduring power of music to connect communities and tell their stories.

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