Raúl García Zárate, a prodigious Peruvian guitarist, is hailed as one of the most emblematic figures in the realm of Andean music. Born in the heart of Ayacucho, Peru, García Zárate became synonymous with the deep-rooted musical traditions of the Andes. He embarked on a journey that would see him become not only a master of the guitar but also a custodian of Peruvian folk culture. His body of work, characterized by intricate and emotive string work, has been pivotal in bringing the sounds of the Andes to a global audience.

Throughout his distinguished career, García Zárate’s discography, including seminal albums like "Guitarra del Perú Andino," "El Alma de la Guitarra Peruana," and "Concierto de Guitarra - 60 Años de Trayectoria Artística," reflects a lifelong dedication to exploring and preserving the musical heritage of his homeland. His contributions have not only enriched Peruvian music but also fostered greater appreciation for Andean traditions worldwide. Recognized as "La Primera Guitarra Andina del Perú," his legacy is celebrated through his recordings and the profound impact he has had on musicians and audiences alike. His unparalleled skill and passion have cemented his status as a cultural icon and a pioneering figure in the landscape of Latin American music.

Genres

Classic Peruvian Pop

Guitarra Andina

Musica Andina

Latest Release

Concierto de Guitarra - 60 Años de Trayectoria Artística

Raúl García Zárate

Album - 17 Tracks - Released December 1, 2006