Gerardo Nuñez
Gerardo Núñez Díaz (* 1961 in Jerez de la Frontera ) is a Spanish flamenco - guitarist . He is married to the flamenco dancer Carmen Cortés .
Alongside Paco de Lucía , he is considered one of the most important modern flamenco guitarists. His style of playing is virtuoso, his compositions combine classic flamenco with elements of jazz and in some cases are among the classic works of flamenco jazz . He worked with artists from different genres such as Plácido Domingo , Julio Iglesias , the band Mecano , the double bass player Renaud Garcia-Fons and with many other flamenco guitarists and singers.
CD publications
- El gallo azul (1987)
- Flamencos en Nueva York (1989)
- Jucal (1994)
- Calima (1999)
- Jazzpaña II (2000, with Chano Domínguez , Jorge Pardo , Carles Benavent , Renaud Garcia-Fons, Michael Brecker and others) (DE: Gold in the Jazz Award)
- La nueva escuela de la guitarra flamenca (2003, with various young guitarists)
- Andando el tiempo (2004)
- Travesía (2012)
- Logos (2016, with Ulf Wakenius )
Sheet music publications
- Flamenco. El Arte de Gerardo Nuñez. Vol. I.
- La técnica al servicio del arte. Vol. II
- La Guitarra Flamenca de Gerardo Nuñez, book and DVD. Encuentro Productions
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- ↑ Gold / platinum database of the Federal Association of the Music Industry, accessed on June 18, 2016
Web links
- personal.iddeo.es/artdanzaflamenco/ Homepage of Gerardo Núñez and Carmen Cortés
- official homepage
- http://www.encuentro.ch/
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Núñez, Gerardo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Núñez Diaz, Gerardo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | spanish flamenco guitarist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jerez de la Frontera , Spain |