From Afar - Music for guitar by de Falla, Schwantner, Ponce and Britten / Nicholas Goluses, guitar

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Nicholas Goluses appears as soloist, chamber music player and with orchestras across North America, South America, Europe, Australia and the Far East to critical acclaim. He has been a featured performer at major festivals and as soloist with orchestras throughout the world. Goluses has made numerous critically acclaimed recordings for Albany, BMG, and NAXOS. Committed to performing new music for the guitar, Goluses has given world première performances of more than 100 works, including solo pieces, concertos for guitar and orchestra, as well as chamber music by many of today's leading composers. Nicholas Goluses is Professor of Guitar, founder and director of the guitar programs at the Eastman School of Music, where he has been the recipient of the Eisenhart Award for Excellence in Teaching, and also has served as chairman of the string department. Goluses has held the Andrés Segovia Faculty Chair at Manhattan School of Music where he received the Doctor of Musical Arts degree, and was the recipient of both the Pablo Casals Award "for Musical Accomplishment and Human Endeavor" and the Faculty Award of Distinguished Merit. This recording offers a varied program of music for guitar including the first recording of the solo version of Joseph Schwantner's From Afar.

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Recording information: Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, (01/09/2012-01/11/2012).



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>Falla, Manuel de : Homenaje - M. de Falla
  • Performer: Nicholas Goluses (Guitar)
  • Notes: Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York (01/09/2012-01/11/2012)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1920

>Schwantner, Joseph : From Afar..., fantasy for guitar
  • Performer: Nicholas Goluses (Guitar)
  • Notes: Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York (01/09/2012-01/11/2012)
  • Running Time: 10 min. 17 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Written: 1987-1999

>Ponce, Manuel [Composer] : Folias de España, 20 variations and fugue for guitar
  • Performer: Nicholas Goluses (Guitar)
  • Notes: Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York (01/09/2012-01/11/2012)
  • Running Time: 18 min. 23 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1930

>Britten, Benjamin : Nocturnal after John Dowland, for guitar, Op. 70
  • Performer: Nicholas Goluses (Guitar)
  • Notes: Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York (01/09/2012-01/11/2012)
  • Running Time: 15 min. 39 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1963

>Theodorakis, Mikis : Three Epitafios :: Epitafio no 3 in D minor
  • Performer: Nicholas Goluses (Guitar)
  • Notes: Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York (01/09/2012-01/11/2012)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 12 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Theodorakis, Mikis : Three Epitafios :: Epitafio no 4 in D minor
  • Performer: Nicholas Goluses (Guitar)
  • Notes: Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York (01/09/2012-01/11/2012)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 17 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Theodorakis, Mikis : Three Epitafios :: Epitafio no 5 in E major
  • Performer: Nicholas Goluses (Guitar)
  • Notes: Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York (01/09/2012-01/11/2012)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 28 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern