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PAGANINI
Complete Guitar Music Luigi Attademo (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 8/Jul/2013 ] Nicolò Paganini's works for guitar were only published in their entirety in 1989. The Genoese musician was a sensation during his lifetime and is still counted among the greatest violinists of all time, yet he was also an excellent guitarist. |
GIULINI / LEGNANI / SOR / COSTE / etc
19th Century Guitar Music Luigi Attademo (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 24/Jun/2016 ] In the beginning of the 19th century the guitar gained a widespread popularity. The technical developments of the instrument led composers to take it seriously and compositions began to appear regularly. |
PAGANINI
Music for Guitar and Viola Luigi Attademo (guitar) & Simone Gramaglia (viola) [ Brilliant Classics / CD Box Set - released 10/Feb/2015 ] Although Paganini is mainly regarded as a super virtuoso on the violin (achieving a pop star status in his time) and composer for his instrument of concertos of the highest difficulties, he composed a substantial oeuvre of chamber music for a... |
J.S BACH / NISINMAN / GRECO
Der Makabere Zirkus; Marcelo Nisinman Marcelo Nisinman (bandoneón), Alberto Mesirca (electric guitar & guitar), Winfried Holzenkamp (double bass & ukulele) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 20/Nov/2020 ] Argentinian bandoneonist, composer and arranger Marcelo Nisinman is one of the most remarkable musicians active in the field of post-Piazzolla Buenos Aires tango. Without adhering too closely to Piazzolla or falling in with the vintage trappings of... |
Marco Ramelli (guitar)
GERHARD & MOMPOU: Complete Music for Solo Guitar; Marco Ramelli [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/Dec/2018 ] The contrasting voices of two Catalan composers, friends in life, now joined together in recording for the first time. Federico Mompou was the shy post-Romantic, Roberto Gerhard the gregarious Modernist. Quite unalike in personality, in artistic... |
DOMENICO SCARLATTI
Mandolin Sonatas Mari Fé Pavón (baroque mandolin) with Manuel Muñoz (guitar) Jean-Christophe Leclère (harpsichord) / Artemandoline [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 10/Sep/2013 ] In Domenico Scarlatti's vast output of 555 keyboard sonatas, there are a small number of works that are especially interesting to musicologists because of characteristics such as figured bass, three- or four-movement structure, and distinctive... |
JAPPELLI / CAMPOGRANDE / CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO
Music for Guitar & Choir: Jappelli, Campogrande & Castelnuovo-Tedesco; Nicolò Spera (guitar) / St. Martin's Chamber Choir [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 10/Apr/2020 ] A pair of world-premiere recordings on a unique collection of works conceived for an unusual, highly-appealing combination of musicians. The technical challenging of balancing a choir singing at full volume and a guitar, renowned for its gentle... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Golden Age of the Guitar in Europe Pascal Boëls (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 4/Dec/2020 ] One of the world's foremost experts on the 10-string guitar, Pascal Boëls offers us a cross-section of the finest music for his instrument from around Europe in the Renaissance and the Baroque. He identifies this as the guitar's 'golden age' - rather... |
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA
Piazzolla - Café 1930 Piercarlo Sacco (violin), Andrea Dieci (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 3/Jun/2014 ] It had previously been said that in Argentina 'everything can change except the Tango'. And then there was Astor Piazzolla, who revolutionised this genre in the mid-20th century. Creating a new genre that would become known as the Nuevo Tango,... |
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA
Piazzolla: La Calle 92 Piercarlo Sacco (violin & viola), Andrea Dieci (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 26/Jan/2018 ] Astor Piazzolla, Argentina's most famous composer, was the grandson of Italian immigrants, and the melancholy for an abandoned and lost country lends a sweetly poignant note to his music. He was unique in the way he was able to weave the "sweet... |
D. SCARLATTI
Sonatas Pieter-Jan Belder (harpsichord) Michelangelo Carbonara (piano) Godelieve Schrama (harp) Luigi Attademo (guitar) Mie Miki (accordion) [ Brilliant Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 20/Apr/2013 ] "This set offers a unique and spell-binding adventure into the sonatas of Scarlatti. " (MusicWeb Aug 2013) |
ANGELO GILARDINO
Gilardino: Music for Guitar Quartet Quartetto Santórsola [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/May/2019 ] Premiere recordings of original music and transcriptions, all imbued with the Mediterranean colour and flamboyance of the guitar quartet genre and played with polish by a renowned Italian ensemble. |
NICCOLO PAGANINI
Paganini: Chamber Music for Strings Roberto Noferini (violin), Anna Noferini (violin), Andrea Noferini (cello), Giulio Tampalini (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 5/May/2017 ] This new recording features some rarely recorded chamber music by Niccolo Paganini, the violinist "possessed by the devil", great innovator of his instrument and composer of delightful, brilliantly written music of great melodic... |
TRADITIONAL
Voces de Sefarad: Four Centuries of Spanish and Sephardic Songs Romina Basso (mezzo-soprano) Vittoria Giacobazzi (soprano) Alberto Mesirca (guitar) / Turkish Ensemble, Fahrettin Yarkin [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 26/Jan/2016 ] The poignant melodies and poetic lyrics of this selection of Sephardic and Spanish songs have been re-interpreted in an exciting new release by Romina Basso and Alberto Mesirca, and the timing could not be better - serendipitously it coincides with... |
DILEMANDO REIS
Reis: Guitar Music Salvatore Fortunato (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/Apr/2019 ] The sound of Rio: songs by an icon of the Brazilian popular guitar, reinterpreted by an accomplished young Italian soloist. The most famous Brazilian popular guitarist of the last century, Dilermando Reis (1916-1977) recorded over 40 albums... |
LUIGI LEGNANI
Legnani: Complete Music for Flute and Guitar Sara Ligas, Omar Fassa [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 22/Jul/2016 ] |
SEGEI RUDNEV
Rudnev: Music for Guitar Sergei Rudnov, Aynur Begutov, Anton Baranov, Rovshan Mamedkuliev, Vladimir Mityakov (guitars) [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 25/Feb/2022 ] Russian guitarist and composer Sergei Ivanovich Rudnev was born in 1955 in Tula. In 1975 he graduated in the accordion and balalaika class of Tula's "Dargomyzhsky" Conservatory, and while attending this school he studied guitar. |
ROSSINI
Ariettes Italiannes For Voice And Guitar Silvia Vajente (soprano) & Adriano Sebastiani (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 10/Feb/2015 ] The Ariettes Italiennes are 8 pieces taken from the Soirées Musicales, a collection of songs and arias written by the "pensioned" Rossini after his retirement as a highly successful opera composer. They are pure delight, each one written on a certain... |
JOHN DOWLAND
Dowland: Songs for Soprano and Guitar Siphiwe McKenzie (soprano) & Riccardo Bini, Adriano Sebastiani (classical guitars) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 25/Sep/2016 ] This new recording uses the classical guitar as accompanying instrument, played by Adriano Sebastiani. The young soprano Siphiwe McKenzie was twice nominated by the prestigious magazine Opernwelt as "Young Singer of the Year". She sang in important... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
American Music for Guitar & Piano Stefano Cardi (guitar), Enrico Pieranunzi (piano) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 20/Nov/2020 ] When they began playing together in 2017, Stefano Cardi and Enrico Pieranunzi went in search of repertoire which would harmonise with their disparate musical backgrounds, that of a classical guitarist with a passion for jazz and blues, and a jazz... |
