Aleksey Zimakov plays Invocación y danza, by Joaquín Rodrigo (audio only)

Aleksey Zimakov (Алексей Зимаков) plays the original “unplayable“ Graciano Tarragó edition of Invocación y danza (Заклинание И Танец), by Joaquín Rodrigo (Хоакино Родригес). The 1991 GFA winner, Zimakov suffered a terrible tragedy in December 2012 -- he had to have eight fingers amputated due to frostbite in his native Siberia, leaving him with only two thumbs. (An unthinkable tragedy for anyone, let alone a guitarist.) This audio and video has been uploaded to illustrate and publicize Zimakov’s incredible