Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 5099704634722
Label: Essential Classics
Manufacturer: Essential Classics
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Essential Classics
Release Date: November 19, 2001
Studio: Essential Classics

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Disc 1:

1. Asturias - Isaac Albeniz
2. Tango - Isaac Albeniz
3. Canarios - Gaspar Sanz
4. Fandango - Joauin Rodrigo
5. Nocturno - Frederico Moreno Torroba
6. El Colibri - Julio Sagreras
7. Sonata in D - Mateo Albeniz
8. The Corregidor's Dance - Manuel De Falla
9. Fisherman's Song - Manuel De Falla
10. The Miller's Dance - Manuel De Falla
11. Madronos - Frederico Moreno Torroba
12. La Nit de Nadal - Frederico Moreno Torroba
13. El Noy de la Mare - Frederico Moreno Torroba
14. La Maja de Goya - Enrique Granados
15. Cordoba - Isaac Albeniz
16. Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Francisco Tarrega
17. Spanish Dance No.5 - Enrique Granados
18. El Testamen de Amelia - Enrique Granados
19. Prelude No.4 in E Minor - Heitor Villa-Lobos
20. Sevilla - Isaac Albeniz
21. Homenaje - Manuel De Falla
22. Fantasia - Alonso Mudarra
23. Fandanguillo, Op. 36 - Joaquin Turina

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Rating: - Spanish but not Flamenco
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Rating: - Brilliant in many ways
'The guitar is a genuinely Spanish instrument,' writes Uwe Kraemer, and it (along with the classical music for it) is one of the great gifts of Spanish culture to the world. The period of composition for guitar in Spanish culture began in the 1500s, and has never really faded. Guitarist John Williams (not to be confused with the composer of the Star Wars themes) is a master of this instrument, and has selected a repertoire of pieces spanning all four centuries of the instrument.

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Rating: - classical gems
A treat for the solo guitar enthusiast, this is a sparkling collection of Spanish classics, full of drama and passion, played to perfection by John Williams. His technique is dazzling, with a purity and clarity even in the fast and fiery parts, and never a squishy note to be heard.
The music takes us back to the mid 16th century with Alonso Mudarra's "Fantasia", which is short and charming, as well as another early composer, Gaspar Sanz (1640-1710), with his "Canarios", up to many 20th century ... Read More

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