Julio César Oliva: Sonata del Amor, for Guitar (Score Video) | 30K subscribers!

Guitarist and composer Julio César Oliva (b. 1947) is one of the most influential and prolific figures in Mexican guitar music. A native of Mexico, he has built a distinguished career as a performer, arranger, and composer, with a vast catalog ranging from solo works to concertos for guitar and orchestra. His music blends the spirit of Mexican tradition with a deeply personal and lyrical voice, creating a sound world that is both intimate and expressive.

Over more than five decades, Oliva has left an enduring mark on the history of guitar music in Mexico—through his creative output as well as his role in shaping and inspiring new generations. His works stand out for their melodic richness, poetic sensitivity, and genuine musical depth.

The Sonata del Amor is one of his most personal creations, structured in four movements: I. Arcoiris, II. Romance, III. Atardecer del Amor, and IV. Plenitud. Through these evocative titles, Oliva portrays different stages and shades of love, expressed through his characteristic harmonies and his unmistakable sense of musical storytelling.

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