The Most Relaxing Guitar Album in the World...Ever!

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Album Summary

Performers

• Pierre Laniau (Guitar)
• Eliot Fisk (Guitar)
• Geoffrey Browne (English Horn)
• David Brandon (Guitar)
• Angel Romero (Guitar)
• Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Manuel Barrueco (Guitar)
• Sharon Isbin (Guitar)
• Ernesto Bitetti (Guitar)

Conductors

• Foster, Lawrence
• Litton, Andrew
• Lubbock, Jeremy

Ensembles

• Lausanne Chamber Orchestra
• London Symphony Orchestra
• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Composers

• Antonio Carlos Jobim (1927 - 1994)
• Paul McCartney (1942 - )
• Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
• Anonymous
• Federico Mompou (1893 - 1987)
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
• William Walton (1902 - 1983)
• Ernesto Wood Grenet
• Erik Satie (1866 - 1925)
• Julián Aguirre (1868 - 1924)
• Manuel Ponce (1882 - 1948)
• Francisco Tarrega (1852 - 1909)
• Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909)
• Miguel Llobet (1875 - 1938)
• Enrique Granados (1867 - 1916)
• Fernando Sor (1778 - 1839)
• Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999)
• Federico Moreno Torroba (1891 - 1982)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)
• Celedonio Romero (1918 - )
• Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Hector Angulo
• Engelbert Humperdinck (1854 - 1921)
• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)

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Works Details

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869 :: no 1 in C major, BWV 846, Prelude

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1722
• Studio/Live: Studio

Debussy, Claude : Préludes, Book 1 :: no 8, La fille aux cheveux de lin

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1910
• Studio/Live: Studio

Granados, Enrique : Danzas (12) españolas for Piano, Op. 37 :: no 2, Oriental

• Performer: Manuel Barrueco (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1892-1900
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 :: Jesu bleibet meine Freude "Jesu, joy of man's desiring"

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1723
• Studio/Live: Studio

Angulo, Héctor : Cantos Yoruba de Cuba

• Performer: Manuel Barrueco (Guitar)
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Vocal
• Studio/Live: Studio

Walton, William : Bagatelles (5) for Guitar :: no 2, Lento sognando

• Performer: Sharon Isbin (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1972
• Studio/Live: Studio

Sor, Fernando : Etude for Guitar no 19 in B flat major

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Romantic
• Studio/Live: Studio

Humperdinck, Engelbert : Hänsel und Gretel :: Abends will ich schlafen gehn "Evening Hymn"

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1893
• Studio/Live: Studio

Walton, William : Bagatelles (5) for Guitar :: no 4, Sempre espressivo

• Performer: Sharon Isbin (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1972
• Studio/Live: Studio

Grenet, Ernesto Wood : Drume Negrita

• Performer: Manuel Barrueco (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Studio/Live: Studio

Rodrigo, Joaquín : Soleriana :: no 4, Pastoral

• Performer: Ernesto Bitetti (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1953
• Studio/Live: Studio

Vivaldi, Antonio : Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93 :: Largo

• Performer: Sharon Isbin (Guitar)
• Conductor: Lawrence Foster
• Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Studio/Live: Studio

Sor, Fernando : Etude for Guitar in B minor

• Performer: Pierre Laniau (Guitar)
• Period Time: Romantic
• Studio/Live: Studio

Satie, Erik : Gymnopédies (3) for Piano :: no 1, Lent et douloureux

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1888
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sheep may safely graze (after Bach's The Hunt Cantata, BWV 208) :: Schafe können sicher weiden

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1713
• Studio/Live: Studio

Torroba, Federico Moreno : Sonatina for guitar :: 2nd movement, Andante

• Performer: Ernesto Bitetti (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1965
• Studio/Live: Studio

Jobim, Antonio Carlos : Estrada do sol

• Performer: Sharon Isbin (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: by 1959
• Studio/Live: Studio

Aguirre, Julián : Tristes (5) for Piano :: no 4

• Performer: Eliot Fisk (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005 :: 3rd movement, Largo

• Performer: Manuel Barrueco (Guitar)
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720
• Studio/Live: Studio

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339 :: Laudate Dominum

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Running Time: 3 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1780
• Studio/Live: Studio

McCartney, Paul : The Long and winding road

• Performer: Manuel Barrueco (Guitar)
• Conductor: Jeremy Lubbock
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 6 min. sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Vocal
• Written: by 1969
• Studio/Live: Studio

Rodrigo, Joaquín : Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar :: 2nd movement, Adagio

• Performers: Christopher Parkening (Guitar); Geoffrey Browne (English Horn)
• Conductor: Andrew Litton
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1939
• Studio/Live: Studio

Satie, Erik : Gymnopédies (3) for Piano :: no 2, Lent et triste

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1888
• Studio/Live: Studio

Ponce, Manuel : Estrellita

• Performer: Eliot Fisk (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1912
• Studio/Live: Studio

Villa-Lobos, Heitor : Preludes (5) for Guitar, W 419 :: no 5 in D major, Andantino

• Performer: Pierre Laniau (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1940
• Studio/Live: Studio

Fauré, Gabriel : Dolly, Op. 56 :: no 1, Berceuse

• Performers: Christopher Parkening (Guitar); David Brandon (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1894
• Studio/Live: Studio

Tárrega, Francisco : Capricho árabe

• Performer: Sharon Isbin (Guitar)
• Period Time: Romantic
• Studio/Live: Studio

Romero, Celedonio : Preludes (3) for Guitar :: no 1, Plegaria

• Performer: Angel Romero (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Studio/Live: Studio

Satie, Erik : Gymnopédies (3) for Piano :: no 3, Lent et grave

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1888
• Studio/Live: Studio

Torroba, Federico Moreno : Burgalesa

• Performer: Angel Romero (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1928
• Studio/Live: Studio

McCartney, Paul : Michelle

• Performer: Manuel Barrueco (Guitar)
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Vocal
• Written: by 1965
• Studio/Live: Studio

Anonymous : Romance for Guitar

• Performer: Ernesto Bitetti (Guitar)
• Studio/Live: Studio

Tárrega, Francisco : Preludes (14) for Guitar :: no 5 in E major

• Performer: Angel Romero (Guitar)
• Period Time: Romantic
• Studio/Live: Studio

Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909) : Suite española, Op. 47 :: no 1, Granada

• Performer: Manuel Barrueco (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886
• Studio/Live: Studio

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in D minor, K 32/L 423

• Performer: Angel Romero (Guitar)
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: by 1739
• Studio/Live: Studio

Tárrega, Francisco : Lágrima

• Performer: Ernesto Bitetti (Guitar)
• Period Time: Romantic
• Studio/Live: Studio

Satie, Erik : Menus propos enfantins

• Performer: Pierre Laniau (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1913
• Studio/Live: Studio

Mompou, Federico : Suite compostelana :: Cuna

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1962
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 :: 3rd movement, Andante

• Performer: Manuel Barrueco (Guitar)
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720
• Studio/Live: Studio

Torroba, Federico Moreno : Castillos de España (14) for Guitar :: no 4, Romance de los pinos

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Studio/Live: Studio

Llobet, Miguel : Canciones (10) populares catalanas :: no 8, El Noi de la Mare

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: by 1918
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645

• Performer: Christopher Parkening (Guitar)
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1748-1749
• Studio/Live: Studio