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Agustín Barrios Mangoré, “El Inalcanzable”

Centro Cultural de la República EL CABILDO (Paraguay), Paraguay. Congreso Nacional República del Paraguay

• Author: Carlos Salcedo

• Personally signed by the author Carlos Salcedo

• Text in English and Spanish

• 290 Pages

Forewords by Richard Stover, Luz Maria Bobadilla, Sila Godoy, the director of the Cabildo Museum in Paraguay, Margarita Morselli, the prologue and text is by the noted Agustin Barrios-Mangore scholar Carlos Salcedo Centurion. It contains around 400 Barrios-related images, nearly 100 photos of Agustin Barrios, as well as photos of a hundred original Barrios scores, original correspondence, programmes, discography and guitars. `El Inalcanzable` is how Heitor Villa-Lobos once described Agustín Barrios.

This book is invaluable for anyone interested in the music of Barrios – and a ‘must-have’ collector’s edition for every lover of the classical guitar.