Torroba, Federico Moreno > Parkening, Christopher

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

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-10-04

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Sheep may safely graze (after Bach's The Hunt Cantata, BWV 208); Sonata for Violin solo no...
Performers: Barrueco, Manuel; Bitetti, Ernesto; Brandon, David; Browne, Geoffrey [eng horn]; Fisk, Eliot; Isbin, Sharon; Laniau, Pierre; Parkening, Christopher; Romero, Angel
Conductors: Foster, Lawrence; Lubbock, Jeremy; Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

A Tribute to Segovia

1 CD / EMI Classics / 1991-12-07

Works: Federico Moreno Torroba: Castles of Spain; Fernando Sor: Variations for Guitar on a theme from Mozart's "Magic Flute", Op. 9; Enriqué Granados: Colección (7) de canciones amatorias; Danse...
Performers: Parkening, Christopher

This is a well-balanced set that finds Christopher Parkening playing selections from Spanish composers, including Segovia. A former student, and heir apparent. Parkening's impeccable technique, subtle...continue...