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PIAZZOLLA / DEBUSSY / FALLA / RAMEAU / HOUGHTON / etc
Alchemy Andrew Blanch, Ariel Nurhadi (guitar) [ ABC Classic / CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] Andrew Blanch and Ariel Nurhadi are "two stunning young guitarists" ( Sydney Arts Guide) who have been performing together since 2014, touring as a duo as well as with baritone José Carbó in The José Carbó Trio. |
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SKEMPTON / FINNISSY / JACKSON / CRANE / SALTER
New Works for Clarinet Andrew Sparling (clarinet) Thalia Myers (piano) Alan Thomas (guitar) [ NMC / CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ] "This disc shows off the clarinet-playing and unusual musical tastes of a familiar figure on the contemporary scene ... The stylistic range is from the jazziness of Nick Hayes' Tongue-Dog to the modernism of Roger Redgate's +R and Michael Finnissy's... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Guitar Recital: András Csáki András Csáki (guitar) [ Naxos Guitar Laureate Series / CD - released 19/Oct/2010 ] Currently an assistant professor at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, András Csáki has given recitals throughout Europe, the United States, South America and Japan, and by 2009 had been awarded eighteen prizes, including first prize in... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
1950s American Recordings, Vol. 2 Andres Segovia (guitar) [ Naxos Historical Segovia Edition Vol 4 / CD - released 1/Nov/2007 ] Andrés Segovia, who was self-taught, played his first public recital at the age of 16. He is credited with elevating the guitar to the highest levels of the international concert stage. This fourth release in the Naxos Segovia Edition is the second... |
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Andras Segovia, guitar
The Complete 1949 London Recordings - including unpublished recordings [ Testament / CD - released 14/Jul/2000 ] The master guitarists rare recordings! |
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RODRIGO / PONCE / CATELNUOVO-TEDESCO / VILLA-LOBOS / ALBENIZ
Guitar Fantasia Andrés Segovia (guitar) [ Alto / CD - released 25/Sep/2020 ] "an outstanding production for the interest of the music, and for the superb quality of both playing and recording. Manuel Ponce's concerto for Segovia has symphonic leanings … and southerly leanings, extending to authentic native tunes and sultry... |
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J. S. BACH
Angel Romero Plays Bach: Transcriptions for Guitar Angel Romero (guitar) [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 2/Jul/2002 ] "Romero's technical gifts are impressive" - Fanfare |
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ALBENIZ / SANZ / BARRIOS / ROMERO
A Touch of Romance: Spanish & Latin Favorites Transcribed for Guitar Angel Romero (guitar) [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 18/Aug/2006 ] It's almost impossible to think of the Spanish-speaking world without bringing to mind the Spanish guitar. Rare, indeed, is the individual who can resist the allure and intoxication of this fabled instrument. In this, his follow-up to the... |
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FEDERICO MORENO-TORROBA
Moreno-Torroba: Complete Music for Solo Guitar & Guitar Quartets Angelo Colone (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / 5 CD - released 24/Jan/2020 ] Although not a guitarist himself, Federico Moreno-Torroba struck up a friendship with Andres Segovia in the 1920s, which in turn inspired several of his finest works such as the Sonatina (1924) and Piezas características (1931) are among his finest... |
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ANGELO GILARDINO
Gilardino: Complete Music for Solo Guitar 1965-2013 Angelo Marchese (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / 14 CD Box Set - released 14/Aug/2015 ] Angelo Gilardino is one of the most important guitar composers of the last half century. His unique style is a blend of the old and new, folk art and contemporary music, from Mozart to Messiaen. |
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PIAZZOLLA / VILLA-LOBOS / PERAMO / SIERRA / GOSS
First Milonga Last Tango Anna Noakes (flute) / Richard Hand (guitar) [ Quartz Music / CD - released 15/Feb/2006 ] This CD by the acclaimed flute and guitar duo, Anna Noakes and Richard Hand, explores the rich seam of South and Central American music that has been further enriched by cross-fertilization with a series of African and European influences. |
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Arcangelo Corelli, Astor Piazzolla, Duke Ellington, George David Weiss, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Hugo Peretti (etc.)
Shining Night Anne Akiko Meyers (violin), Jason Vieaux (guitar), Fabio Bidini (piano) [ Avie / CD - released 6/May/2022 ] Anne Akiko Meyers has amassed a multitude of fans and admirers for her exquisitely curated recordings, often exploring her passion for new music, and old music in new guises. Her quest for creative collaborations has inspired countless commissions... |
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MANGORE BARRIOS
Barrios: Guitar Music Vol.1: Suite Andina / U sueno en la floresta Antigoni Goni (guitar) [ Naxos / CD - released 15/May/2001 ] "her Barrios is something special" (American Record Guide) |
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RODRIGO / DOMENICONI / MOMPOU / BARRIOS / BROUWER
Guitar Recital Antigoni Goni (guitar) [ Naxos Laureate Series / CD - released 19/Jan/2008 ] The Italian-born guitarist-composer Carlo Domeniconi has written many concertos, chamber and solo works for the guitar. Since 1969 he has lived in Berlin but from 1977-1980 he taught at the Conservatory of Music in Istanbul, an experience that has... |
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JOHN W. DUARTE
Duarte: Orchestral and Concertante Works for Guitar, Vol. 2 Nicola Montella (guitar I), Antonio De Innocentis (guitar II), The Belfort Chamber Orchestra, Gian Luigi Zampieri (conductor) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/Aug/2023 ] John W. Duarte was born in Sheffield, England on 2 October 1919. His father was a Scottish soldier, who died in 1919, and he was raised by his mother and maternal grandparents. He started playing the ukulele, but soon moved to the guitar at the age... |
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YORK / ROSSINI / HENSHALL / GINASTERA / PRITCHARD / etc
Aspects Aquarelle Guitar Quartet [ Chandos / CD - released 16/Nov/2016 ] "All is performed with that same customary blend of high octane virtuosity, relaxed lyricism, tonal richness and perfection of ensemble which has made the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet not merely one of the world's leading guitar ensembles but, for sheer |
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ALBENIZ / KROUSE / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV / SOR
Cuatro Aquarelle Guitar Quartet [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 15/Nov/2013 ] "As with the AGQ's previous three albums, not only are the playing and overall ensemble razor-sharp but every tone colour available to a guitarist is exploited to the full. The drama inherent in Sor's Grand Solo is rendered with a lightness redolent |
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VARIOUS
Final Cut: Film Music for Four Guitars Aquarelle Guitar Quartet [ Chandos / CD - released 10/Jul/2012 ] "Music from these and many other famous films is here performed by the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet, a dynamic and innovative ensemble that captivates audiences with eclectic repertoire and spell-binding performances." |
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J. S. BACH
Bach: Guitar Transcriptions Arcady Ivannikov (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 15/Jul/2022 ] Bach's music is often described as indestructible, in the sense that no matter how it is performed, or in whichever arrangement, its essential spirit survives. Therefore transcriptions of the Master's works are common, today as they were in Bach's... |
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ARIANNA SAVALL
Peiwoh Arianna Savall (vocal, triple harp, gothic harp, celtic harp) Petter Johansen (vocal) Ferran Savall (vocal and theorb) JavierMas (12-strings guitar) [ Alia Vox / CD - released 1/Nov/2009 ] "The sound is out of this world, literally, for AliaVox has captured something immediate and real which is like being in a 3D stone chamber, sometimes the bedroom of a castle, sometimes a dungeon." (Five Stars AudAud.com) |