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Music for Voice & Guitar by Britten, Walton, Seiber / Peter Pears, tenor; Julian Bream, guitar

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2012-01-31

Works: Benjamin Britten: Songs from the Chinese, song cycle for high voice & guitar, Op. 58; Master Kilby, for high voice & guitar (Folk Songs, Vol. 6); Folksong Arrangements, Set 6 "England"; Sailor-boy, f...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Pears, Peter, Sir

This album brings together composers and musicians who stood at a nexus of excellence in British musical life in the 1950s and 60s. They are...continue...

Great Masterworks of the Guitar

4 CD / Liberty Import / 2011-09-06

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Fantasía para un gentilhombre; Invocación y Danza for Guitar "Hommage a M de Falla"; Joseph Schwantner: From Afar; Regino Sainz de la...
Performers: Hoberling, Markus; Isbin, Sharon
Conductors: Foster, Lawrence; Wolff, Hugh

Essential Guitar

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-02-23

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Fantasía para un gentilhombre; Concierto madrigal for 2 Guitars; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Chôro no 1 for Guitar; Etudes (12) for Guitar, W...
Performers: Barrueco, Manuel; Bitetti, Ernesto; Bonell, Carlos [Guitar]; Byzantine, Julian; Fisk, Eliot [Guitar]; Ghiglia, Oscar; Isbin, Sharon; Laniau, Pierre; Lieske, Wulfin; Mariotti, Deborah; Moreno, Alfonso...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Brown, Iona; Ros Marbà, Antoni; Bátiz, Enrique
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

Best Guitar 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Lute in E major, BWV 1006a; Prelude, Fugue and Allegro for Lute in E flat major, BWV 998; Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Cantata no 147, "Herz u...
Performers: Bailes, Anthony; Barrueco, Manuel; Bitetti, Ernesto; Bonell, Carlos [Guitar]; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Byzantine, Julian; Fisk, Eliot [Guitar]; Garibay, Minerva; Ghiglia, Oscar; Isbin, Sharon; Laniau,...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Bátiz, Enrique; Ros Marbà, Antoni; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Bernstein, Elmer; Lubbock, Jeremy
Ensemble: ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra members; London Symphony Orchestra

This 6-CD set contains an unrivalled collection of 100 favorite guitar classics, performed by some of the world's leading artists. Among them are guitarists Manuel...continue...

The Essential Julian Bream

2 CD / RCA Records / 2008-01-15

Works: Francisco Tárrega: Recuerdos de la Alhambra; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Etudes (12) for Guitar, W 235; Study no 8; Estudio, for guitar no 12 in A minor, A. 235/12; Joaquin Malats: Serenata andaluza; Jo...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Malcolm, George
Conductors:
Ensemble: Julian Bream Consort

The great English guitarist and lutenist Julian Bream celebrates his 75th birthday in 2008, looking back on a unique and innovative career that forged a...continue...

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

Walton: Christopher Columbus, etc / Hickox, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2005-04-26

Works: William Walton: Christopher Columbus, music for radio for speakers, soloists, chorus, guitar & orchestra (also chora; Hamlet and Ophelia, poem for orchestra (from film score "Hamlet"; arr. by M.Mathi...
Performers: Carragher, Caroline; Ogden, Craig [Guitar]; Randle, Thomas [Tenor Vocals]; Rigby, Jean; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: BBC National Chorus of Wales

This SACD contains the premiere recording of the full score to 'Christopher Columbus - A Musical Journey'. It was originally a radio play by Louis...continue...

Nightshade Rounds: Virtuoso

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2005-03-01

Works: William Walton: Bagatelles (5) for guitar; Bruce MacCombie: Nightshade Rounds, for guitar & chamber orchestra; George Gershwin: Preludes (3) for piano; Joan Tower: Clocks; John W. Duarte: English Sui...
Performers: Isbin, Sharon

Kudos to Sharon Isbin for recording Nightshade Rounds, a series of challenging modern works for classical guitar. This collection of six pieces, with the exception of George Gershwin's "Preludes for P...continue...

British Guitar Music - Walton, et al / Devine

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: William Walton: Bagatelles (5) for guitar; Peter Maxwell Davies: The Yellow Cake Revue; Alan Rawsthorne: Elegy for guitar (completed by Julian Bream); Lennox Berkeley: Sonatina for guitar, Op. 52/1; ...
Performers: Devine, Graham Anthony

The emergence of British guitar music during the second half of the twentieth century is due almost entirely to the great guitarist Julian Bream. It...continue...

The English Song Series 1 - Walton / Lott, Hill, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: William Walton: The Winds, for voice & piano; Tritons, for voice & piano; Beatriz's Song, for voice and guitar or strings (from radio music for "Christopher Columbus"); Under the Greenwood Tree, for ...
Performers: Hill, Martyn; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Ogden, Craig [Guitar]

"Waltonites will be pleased to know that the music is served well. Martyn Hill is sometimes thrown by the tricky intonation and declamation of 'Anon...continue...

Walton: Violin Sonata, Piano Quartet, etc / Ainsley, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2002-10-01

Works: William Walton: Quartet for Piano and Strings; Anon in Love, song cycle for tenor & guitar or orchestra; Valse from "Façade", for piano; Passacaglia, for cello solo; Sonata for Violin & Piano
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Ogden, Craig [Guitar]; Power, Lawrence; Thorsen, Marianne; Watkins, Paul [Cello, Conductor]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

"The Nash Ensemble's contribution on disc to the Walton centenary celebrations is planned with characteristic imagination and generosity. The two main works are the Piano...continue...

Walton, Davidovsky, et al: Works for Guitar / Cem Duruoz

1 CD / Centaur / 2002-06-02

Works: William Walton: Bagatelles (5) for Guitar; Mario Davidovsky: Synchronisms no 10 for Guitar and Electronic Sounds; Tiffany Sevilla: Dreamscapes; Nicky Hind: Crossings for Guitar and Live Electronics; ...
Performers: Duruoz, Cem

English Guitar Concertos - Walton, Berkeley, Arnold / Ogden

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-01-22

Works: William Walton: Bagatelles (5) for guitar; Malcolm Arnold: Serenade for guitar & strings, Op. 50; Guitar Concerto, for guitar & chamber orchestra, Op. 67; Lennox Berkeley: Guitar Concerto, Op. 88
Performers: Ogden, Craig [Guitar]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Northern Sinfonia

"Proving that the 'Aranjuez' is not the only guitar concerto, Chandos has brought out an impeccably performed disc of music that deserves to be more...continue...

RCA Red Seal Century - Soloists & Conductors

2 CD / RCA Records / 2001-10-23

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Sicilienne and Rigaudon in the style of Francoeur; Schön Rosmarin; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 12 in G major, Op. 37/2, CT. 119; Mazurka for piano no 23 in ...
Performers: Bauer, Harold; Berkowitz, Ralph; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Cliburn, Van; Cortot, Alfred; Elman, Mischa; Feuermann, Emanuel; Gabrilowitsch, Ossip; Galway, James [Flute]; Goode, Richard; Heifetz, Jascha;...
Conductors: Muck, Karl; Stokowski, Leopold; Fiedler, Arthur; Koussevitzky, Sergey; Munch, Charles; Shaw, Robert; Toscanini, Arturo; Monteux, Pierre; Reiner, Fritz; Levine, James; Measham, David; Wand, Günte...
Ensemble: ; Boston Pops; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; San Francisco Sympho...

British Composers - Britten, Walton: Chamber Music

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2001-06-05

Works: Benjamin Britten: Suite for Violin and Piano, Op. 6; Elegy for Viola solo; Sonata for cello & piano in C major, Op. 65; Metamorphoses (6) after Ovid, for oboe solo, Op. 49; William Walton: Quartet fo...
Performers: Alley, John [Piano]; Barantschik, Alexander; Carter, Roy [Oboe]; Graham, Janice; Kerstens, Tom; Lenehan, John [Piano]; Margalit, Israela; Silverthorne, Paul; Welsh, Moray

Laureate Series - Guitar / Ana Vidovic

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-08-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Lute in E major, BWV 1006a; Manuel Ponce: Sonata Romántica for guitar; Francisco Tárrega: Danza Mora for guitar; Capricho árabe; Vals for guitar in D...
Performers: Vidovic, Ana

The young guitarist, Ana Vidovic was the First Prize Winner at the 1998 International Francisco Tarrega Competition in Benicasim. Founded in 1967, this prestigious international...continue...

Guitar for Relaxation - Albeniz, Bach, et al / Julian Bream

1 CD / RCA Records / 2000-05-16

Works: Enriqué Granados: Cuentos de la juventud for Piano, Op. 1; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Work(s); William Walton: Bagatelles (5) for guitar; Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte; Mig...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]

The Lion in the Lute - British Guitar Music / Anders Miolin

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1998-12-20

Works: William Walton: Bagatelles (5) for Guitar; Alan Rawsthorne: Elegy for Guitar; Sir Lennox Berkeley: Sonatina for Guitar, Op. 52 no 1; Theme and Variations, Op. 77; Michael Tippett: The blue guitar; Be...
Performers: Miolin, Anders

English Guitar Music / Maximilian Mangold

1 CD / Musicaphon / 1997-10-05

Works: Richard Rodney Bennett: Impromptus (5) for guitar; Sonata for guitar (1983); William Walton: Bagatelles (5) for guitar; Benjamin Britten: Nocturnal after John Dowland, for guitar, Op. 70
Performers: Mangold, Maximilian

Tippett: The Blue Guitar / Craig Ogden

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-10-03

Works: Michael Tippett: The blue guitar; Benjamin Britten: Nocturnal after John Dowland, Op. 70; Richard Rodney Bennett: Impromptus (5) for Guitar; William Walton: Bagatelles (5) for Guitar; Sir Lennox Berk...
Performers: Ogden, Craig

Walton: Anon in Love, etc / Ainsley, Sillito, Bonell, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1994-07-01

Works: William Walton: Toccata for violin & piano in A minor; Duets for Children, for piano, 4 hands; Valse from "Façade", for piano; Pieces (2) for violin & piano; Songs (2) for tenor & piano; Bagatel...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Bonell, Carlos [Guitar]; Dowdeswell, Gretel; Milne, Hamish; Sillito, Kenneth

Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, etc; Walton / Parkening

1 CD / EMI Classics / 1993-01-23

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Fantasía para un gentilhombre; William Walton: Bagatelles (5) for guitar
Performers: Browne, Geoffrey; Parkening, Christopher; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductors: Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Personnel: Christopher Parkening (guitar); Geoffrey Browne (English horn).

Recording information: Blackheath Concert Hall, London, England (1992)....continue...