{"id":238735,"date":"2020-08-14T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T12:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com\/Wordpress\/?p=238735"},"modified":"2020-08-29T16:44:26","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T15:44:26","slug":"elegy-for-julian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com\/?p=238735","title":{"rendered":"Elegy for Julian"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com.c51.previewmysite.eu\/WPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/farewell.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1240\" height=\"1753\" src=\"http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com.c51.previewmysite.eu\/WPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_0647.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-238704\" srcset=\"http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com\/WPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_0647.jpg 1240w, http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com\/WPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_0647-212x300.jpg 212w, http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com\/WPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_0647-800x1131.jpg 800w, http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com\/WPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_0647-91x128.jpg 91w, http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com\/WPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_0647-768x1086.jpg 768w, http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com\/WPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_0647-1087x1536.jpg 1087w, http:\/\/geraldgarcia.com\/WPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_0647-250x353.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/davidrussellguitar\">David Russell<\/a> is the first to give a heartfelt performance of this homage, which came to me after I heard about Julian Bream\u2019s death on the morning of the 14th August. It was a spontaneous gesture and a tribute to one of the guitar\u2019s greatest musicians. Thank you! I hope this piece will be a source of comfort for those who play it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"David Russell. G. Garcia. Farewell (Elegy for Julian)\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/imykN8no9jU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is another moving performance by guitarist and film maker, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCdUS3Eb6s-WH0Tf770GiMRQ\">Christian Fergo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Farewell (Elegy for Julian) by Gerald Garcia - Christian Fergo, guitar\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qFgfPFuB56k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s another performance by guitarist, composer and fine musician, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jacaranda-music.com\/default.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Kenyon.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;Farewell;  Elegy for Julian&quot; by Gerald Garcia.  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