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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... |
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FERNANDO SOR
Sor: Complete Fantasias For Guitar Stefano Palamidessi (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 21/Mar/2011 ] For the first time complete on CD: the Fantasias for guitar of Fernando Sor. The works of Sor form the basis of the classical guitar style, developing the technique to a highly professional level. The works are charming, galant and well-crafted,... |
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TARIK O'REGAN
Acallam na Senorach (Tales of the Elders) Stewart French (guitar) / National Chamber Choir of Ireland, Paul Hillier [ Harmonia Mundi SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 12/Dec/2011 ] "Led by Paul Hillier, the National Chamber Choir of Ireland negotiates dissonance and harmony with drama and nobility, never endangering the piece through pomposity - a delicate balance aided by the sparseness of the guitar." (The Independent) |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Great Classical Masterpieces - Bestselling Naxos Recordings 1987-2012 Takako Nishizaki (violin), Jeno Jando (piano), Norbert Kraft (guitar), Klara Kormendi (piano), Colm Carey (organ), Kathryn Selby (piano) Slovak Radio [ Naxos / CD - released 12/May/2012 ] Artists Takako Nishizaki (violin), Jeno Jando (piano), Norbert Kraft (guitar), Klara Kormendi (piano), Colm Carey (organ), Kathryn Selby (piano) Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Oxford Camerata, Capella Istropolitana, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus,... |
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TANGO ARGENTINA
Tango Argentino (Incls 'Midnight in Buenos Aires' by Piazzolla) Victor Villadangos (guitar) [ Naxos Guitar Collection / CD - released 2/Apr/2004 ] "This new Naxos release provides a really fine cross-section of twentieth century Argentinean tango music...The Argentinean soloist Victor Villandangos is an inspired choice for these warm and colorful tango works" (musicweb) |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
I'll Walk Beside You Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bass-baritone) / Southern Cross Soloists, with Karin Schaupp (guitar) [ ABC Classics / CD - released 1/Aug/2018 ] Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Australia's favourite baritone, returns with his first solo album in four years. I'll Walk Beside You features music of journeys, physical, emotional and spiritual: from one land to another, life to death, wakefulness to sleep,... |
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TERJE RYPDAL
Melodic Warrior Terje Rypdal (guitar) / The Hilliard Ensemble / Bruckner Orchester Linz / Wroclaw Philharmonic Orchestra [ ECM / CD - released 1/Jul/2013 ] Two large compositions constitute one of Terje Rypdal's most adventurous albums. The title piece, a 45 minute epic, was commissioned by the Hilliard Ensemble and recorded at the Brucknerhaus Linz in 2003 with the British vocal group and the Bruckner... |
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SOLES / TANSMAN / BROUWER / GINASTERA / DYENS
Guitar Recital Thomas Viloteau (guitar) [ Naxos Guitar Laureate Series / CD - released 3/Oct/2007 ] "Interesting choice of repertoire, dazzling performance, beautiful recorded sound: what more could one want from a guitar recital?" (MusicWeb Jan 2008) |
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J. S. BACH
Violin Partitas Nos. 1-3, BWV 1002, 1004, 1006 (arr. for guitar) Timo Korhonen (guitar) [ Ondine / CD - released 20/Jul/2010 ] This specially priced new recording features guitarist Timo Korhonen with the Partitas for Solo Violin by J.S. Bach, and his own arrangement for modern guitar. This release follows on the success of the Bach Sonatas for Solo Violin (ODE1128-2).... |
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LEO BROUWER / ALBENIZ / LENNON-MacCARTNEY
Guitar Concerto No. 5, Helsinki / Iberia Suite / From Yesterday to Penny Lane Timo Korhonen (guitar) Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra / Tuomas Ollila, conductor [ Ondine 20th Anniversary / CD - released 26/Feb/2005 ] Disc of the Month April 2002 (ClassicsToday.com) |
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LUIGI BOCCHERINI
Boccherini: Guitar Quintets, Vol. 1 Zoltan Tokos (guitar) / Danubius String Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2011 ] "The playing throughout is never less than first class." Gramophone |
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LUIGI BOCCHERINI
Boccherini: Guitar Quintets, Vol. 2 Zoltan Tokos (guitar) / Danubius String Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2011 ] "A powerful contender in any stakes." Classical Guitar Magazine |
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LUIGI BOCCHERINI
Boccherini: Guitar Quintets, Vol. 3 Zoltan Tokos (guitar), Gyorgy Eder (cello) / Danubius String Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2011 ] |
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A Touch of Class: Popular Classics Transcribed for Guitar
Angel Romero, guitar [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 3/Nov/2004 ] Hailed as the Spanish Maestro of the guitar, the brilliant virtuoso Angel Romero is known throughout the world as a spectacular performer and the leading classical guitarist of his generation. |
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NAPOLEON COSTE
Coste: Guitar Works Volume 6 An Tran (guitar) [ Naxos / CD - released 9/Jun/2023 ] The publication of a facsimile edition of Napoléon Coste's complete works in the 1980s brought the composer-guitarist's name before the public after decades of neglect. A student of Sor, he was the most eminent French guitarist of the 19th century... |
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DVORAK / BRAHMS / TRADITIONAL / FALLA / SCHUBERT / etc
Wayfaring Umberto Clerici (cello) Karin Schaupp (guitar) [ ABC Classics / CD - released 1/Apr/2018 ] Wayfaring brings together Italian-Australian cellist Umberto Clerici with German-Australian guitarist Karin Schaupp, for a musical journey through a rich tapestry of cultures, ages and emotions. |
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VARIOUS ARTISTS
An Introducton To Early Music Rebecca Outram (soprano), Christopher Wilson (lute), Joseph Payne (organ), Robert Parkins (organ), Shirley Rumsey (lute, guitar), Laurence Cummings (h [ Naxos / CD - released 9/May/1996 ] Artists Rebecca Outram (soprano), Christopher Wilson (lute), Joseph Payne (organ), Robert Parkins (organ), Shirley Rumsey (lute, guitar), Laurence Cummings (harpsichord) |
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HANDEL / ROSSINI / SAINT-SAENS/ VIVALDI / TCHAIKOVSKY / etc
My First Classical Album Various artists including Janis Laurs (cello), Heather Begg (mezzo), Richard Bonynge, Michael Dudman (organ) & Slava & leonard Grigoryan (guitar) [ ABC / CD - released 3/Jun/2016 ] Classical music opens up a whole new world of imagination and delight. From the majesty of the orchestra to the delicacy of the piano, music helps us to sing, dance and dream. This album is the perfect introduction to the timeless tunes of the great... |
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