Andres Segovia (4 CD set, 20 page booklet)

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Andres Segovia (4 CD set, 20 page booklet)
Andres Segovia (guitar)

[ ArtOne / 4 CD Box Set ]

Release Date: Friday 10 October 2008

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Andres Segovia, the most celebrated classical guitarist the world has ever known, is unquestionably acknowledged as the founding father of the modern classical guitar movement.

Through his performances on concert stages worldwide, arranging and commissioning of new works for guitar, and teaching activities, Segovia gave the guitar new stature. He changed the guitar from an instrument of popular entertainment into a vehicle of serious classical music, thus inscribing his name in the annals of music history.

Tracks:

CD 1
LOUIS COUPERIN (1626-1661)
1. Passacaglia/rec. 1954 5:58

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Suite No. 1 for Lute in E minor BWV 996 (excerpts)
2. II. Allemande 1:55
3. IV. Sarabande 3:25
4. V. Bourrée/rec. 1928 & 1947 1:28
5. Prélude for Lute in C minor BWV 999/rec. 1947 1:14
6. Fugue for Lute in G minor BWV 1000/rec. 1947 4:20
(Transcription from violin sonata in G minor BWV 1001, 2nd movement)

Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D minor BWV 1004
(excerpt, arr. for guitar by Segovia)
7. V. Chaconne/rec. 1947 12:14

Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E major BWV 1006
(excerpt, arr. by Segovia)
8. III. Gavotte/rec. 1947 2:50

Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G major BWV 1007 (excerpt)
9. I. Prélude/rec. 1935 2:14

Suite for Solo Cello No. 3 in C major BWV 1009 (excerpt)
10. III. Courante/rec. 1947 2:43

Suite for Solo Cello No. 6 in D major BWV 1012 (excerpt)
11. V. Gavotte/rec. 1947 3:45

CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH (1714-1788)
12. Siciliana/rec. 1954 3:33

HENRY PURCELL (1659-1695)
13. A New Irish Tune 0:39
14. Menuetto 1:12
15. Gigue 0:35

DOMENICO SCARLATTI (1685-1757)
16. Sonata 3:10

JEAN PHILIPPE RAMEAU (1683-1764)
17. Menuetto 2:33

JOSEPH HAYDN (1732-1809)
18. Menuetto 4:39

NICCOLÒ PAGANINI (1782-1840)
19. Romanza (arr. by Ponce) 2:59
13-19 Recorded 1944

Total Time: 61:36

CD 2
MANUEL PONCE (1882-1948)
Suite for Guitar in A major (in the style of Sylvius Leopold Weiss)
1. I. Prélude 4:30
2. II. Gavotte 2:59
3. III. Sarabande 2:58
4. IV. Gigue/rec. 1930 4:40

Sonata No. 3 for Guitar in D minor (excerpts)
5. I. Allegro moderato 4:27
6. II. Cancion. Andante/rec. 1930 2:50
7. »Folias de España« Variations & fugue for guitar/rec. 1930 14:37
8. Postlude for Guitar/rec. 1930 1:56
9. Mazurka for Guitar/rec. 1935 3:25
10. Valse for Guitar/rec. 1949v3:04

Sonata No. 5 for Guitar in D major »Sonatina Méridional«
11. I. Campo (Allegretto) 3:53
12. II. Copla (Andante) 2:08
13. III. Fiesta (Allegro con brio)/rec. 1949 2:31

Sonata Clásica for Guitar (excerpt)
14. IV. Allegro/rec. 1949 3:11
15. »Canción mexicana«/rec. 1954 1:29
16. Six Préludes for Guitar/rec. 1954 7:04

Total Time: 65:51

CD 3
ISAAC ALBÉNIZ (1860-1909)
Suite Española No. 1 Op. 47 (excerpts)
1. I. Granada 4:21
2. III. Sevilla/rec. 1939 4:03
3. »Leyenda«/rec. 1950 6:23

ENRIQUE GRANADOS (1867-1916)
4. Danza Española Op. 37 No. 5/rec. 1939 4:33
5. Danza Española Op. 37 No. 10/rec. 1950 4:15
6. »Tonadilla«/rec. 1950 4:43

FRANCISCO TARREGA (1852-1909)
7. »Recuerdos de la Alhambra«/rec. 1927 3:23
8. Étude in A major/rec. 1935 2:05
9. »Danza Mora«/rec. 1944 1:33
10. Menuetto/rec. 1944 1:52

HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS (1887-1959)
Études for Guitar (excerpt)
11. No. 1 in E minor 1:58
12. No. 8 in C sharp minor/rec. 1949 2:43

JOAQUIN MALATS (1872-1916)
13. »Serenata Española«/rec. 1954 3:39

ALEXANDRE TANSMAN (1897-1986)
»Cavatina« Suite for guitar
14. Prélude 2:58
15. Sarabanda 3:43
16. Scherzino 2:39
17. Barcarola 3:23
18. Danza pomposa/rec. 1954 2:28

Total Time: 60:51

CD 4
MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO (1895-1968)
Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D major Op. 99
1. I. Allegro giusto 6:15
2. II. Andantino. Alla romanza 6:32
3. III. Ritmico e cavalleresco 6:11
New London Orchestra/Alec Sherman (conductor)/rec. 11 & 12 July 1949

4. Tarantella for Guitar: Aranci in fiore Op. 87/rec. June 1949 3:50
5. Sonata for Guitar Op. 77 »Hommage a Boccherini« (excerpt)
IV. Vivo e energico/rec. October 1936 3:44

FEDERICO MORENO-TÓRROBA (1891-1982)
»Suite Castellana« for guitar (excerpts)
6. Fandanguillo 1:53
7. Arada/rec. June 1949 2:58
8. Nocturno 3:31
9. Madroños 2:53
10. Alborada/rec. 1950 1:33

Sonatina for Guitar in A major (excerpt)
11. Allegretto/rec. 1950 3:35
12. Prélude/rec. 1928 1:56
13. Nocturne/rec. 1930 3:09
14. Burgalesa/rec. 1944 1:55

JOAQUÍN TURINA (1882-1949)
15. Fandanguillo Op. 36/rec. 1949 3:59
16. Fantasia/rec. 1950 5:55

JOAQUIN RODRIGO (1902-1999)
17. Fandango/rec. 1949 3:54

JORGE GOMEZ CRESPO (1900-1971)
18. Norteña/rec. 1949 June 1949 3:06

Total Time: 66:58