Lo Barber, Àngel Maresca , presents his new album at the Teatro Civico Gaví Ballero next Friday, January 10 at 9 pm. The concert is organized by the Plataforma per la Llengua, the Obra Cultural de l'Alguer and the Ofici de l'Alguer de la Delegació del Govern a Itàlia de la Generalitat de Catalunya.

The title of the new album is Retrobament, and at the Teatro Civico Gaví Ballero Lo Barber will be accompanied by the band formed by Claudio Gabriel Sanna (guitar and mandola), Paolo Zuddas (percussion), Dario Pinna (violin), Salvador Maltana (double bass) and Josep M. Cols (piano and accordion).

Àngel Maresca (Alghero 1944) is a singer-songwriter, singer and guitarist from Alghero, specializing in traditional and popular music . Barber has always been one of the most active activists for the Algherese language and popular culture in the Catalan city of Sardinia. In 2024, to celebrate his 80th birthday, he joined forces with the Algherese singer-songwriter, musician and composer Claudio Gabriel Sanna. Together with him and his usual musicians, they recorded an album that collects Barber's best songs. A recording work that wants to be a tribute to the historic 1960 retrobament between Algherese and Catalans. Love songs, songs of the sea, stories of characters linked to the Algherese culture, work songs, reaching as far as touching on social issues.

The concert is organized by the Plataforma per la Llengua, the Obra Cultural de l'Alguer and the Ofici de l'Alguer de la Delegació del Govern a Itàlia de la Generalitat de Catalunya, with the patronage of the Alghero Foundation. Admission is free.

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