Williams, John [Guitar] > Concerto

From a Bird

1 CD / Camerata / 2011-11-08

Works: John Williams: Hello Francis, for guitar; Prelude to a Song, for guitar; Open End, for guitar; Song without Words, for guitar; Slow Change, for guitar; Notes in the Margin, for guitar; From a Bird, f...
Performers: Williams, John [Guitar]

Guitarist John Williams offers his own compositions inspired by his time in Australia and the music of Cameroon musician Francis Bebey....continue...
Recording information: Air Studios (Lyndhurst) London, England (09/17/2008-09/21/2008)....continue...

The Guitarist

3 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-05-31

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Lute no 4 in E major, BWV 1006a; Partita no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Isaac Albéniz: Suite española, Op. 47; Cantos de España, Op. 232; Agustín Ba...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Kain, Timothy; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Rolla, János [Violin]; Tognetti, Richard; Frémaux, Louis; Groves, Charles, Sir

Rodrigo: Concierto De Aranjuez; Fantasia Para Un Gentilhomme

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-04-05

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Fantasía para un gentilhombre; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concerto, A. 501
Performers: Brown, James; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; Groves, Charles, Sir

Latin American Night: Waldbühne Concert / Barenboim, John Williams, Berlin PO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-11-17

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Augustín Barrios Mangoré: La ultima cancion; Alberto Ginastera: Estanci...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Who better to conduct an evening of evocative tango and Latin American inspired rhythms than Argentinean-born Barenboim? Despite playing music outside their usual repertoire, the...continue...
Run Time: 119 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
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Original Album Class / John Williams

5 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-11-10

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Suite española no 1, Op. 47; España, Op. 165; Cantos de España, Op. 232; Cantos de Espana, Op. 232; Gaspar Sanz: Canarios [I], for guitar (Instrucció...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Perlman, Itzhak; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Groves, Charles, Sir; Barenboim, Daniel

John Williams - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-06-23

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Suite española, Op. 47; 12 Piezas Características, Op. 92; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra; Francisco Tárrega: Recuerdos de l...
Performers: Etheridge, John [Guitar]; Kain, Timothy; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Frémaux, Louis; Williams, John [Guitar]; Goodchild, William

André Previn - An 80th Birthday Celebration

1 CD / RCA Records / 2009-04-14

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: The wasps; André Previn: Concerto for Guitar; Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse; The Subterraneans; Vocalise; Ray Henderson: Bye Bye Blackbird; Kurt Weill: Die Dreigrosch...
Performers: Allen, Carl; Blanchard, Terence; Brown, Ray; Capp, Frank; Ellis, Herb; Henderson, Joe [Saxophone]; Johnson, J.J.; Kirkland, Kenny; Ma, Yo-Yo; Manne, Shelly; McNair, Sylvia; Mitchell, Red; Perlman, It...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Williams, John [Guitar]; Redford, J.A.C.
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Andre Previn will celebrate his 80th birthday this spring with a series of concerts at Carnegie Hall that reflect his incredible, tireless artistry - new...continue...

Classical Cuisine - Spanish Spice

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: España, rhapsody for orchestra (also vers. for 2 pianos); Manuel de Falla: Danza del molinero (from "El sombrero de tres picos"); El amor brujo; Claude Debussy: Ibéria,...
Performers: Kipnis, Igor [Harpsichord/Piano]; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Bernstein, Leonard; Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra

The Ultimate Guitar Collection / John Williams

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-03-29

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Suite española no 1, for piano, Op. 47, B. 7; Piezas características (12), Op. 92; Stanley Myers: The Deer Hunter; Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Lute in E major, ...
Performers: Etheridge, John [Guitar]; Harvey, Richard [Gryphon]; Laurence, Chris; Laurence, Christopher; Rolla, Janos [Violin]; Tibbels, Nicole; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Williams, John; Goodchild, William; Gunning, Christopher; Rolla, János [Violin]; Frémaux, Louis;
Ensemble: ; African Children's Choir; Franz Liszt Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; The Orchestra

Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, etc / John Williams

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-08-10

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Fantasía para un gentilhombre; Isaac Albéniz: Suite española no 1, for piano, Op. 47, B. 7; Asturias (Leyenda), instrumental arr...
Performers: Pendrill, Christine; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Frémaux, Louis
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

"A warm, outgoing account, captured in a recording that focuses sharply on both guitarist and orchestral details without seeming overly clinical. - New York Times...continue...

Music for you - What does your world sound like?

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-05-07

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3) for Piano; Miles Davis: Flamenco Sketches; Johannes Brahms: Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 118; Howard Skempton: Well, Well, Cornelius; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem ...
Performers: Adderley, Julian "Cannonball"; Ax, Emanuel; Brubeck, Dave; Chambers, Paul; Cobb, Jimmy; Coltrane, John; Davis, Miles; Evans, Bill [Piano]; Groethuysen, Andreas; Ma, Yo-Yo; Perahia, Murray; Shimada, R...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; ; Riesman, Michael; Williams, John [Guitar]
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra; Philip Glass Ensemble; Tal & Groethuysen Duo

Romance of the Guitar / John Williams

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-05-02

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Andrew York: Sunburst; Agustin Barrios Mangore: Una limosna por el amor de Dios "El ultimo canto"; Isaac Albéniz: Cantos de España, Op. 232; Erik Sat...
Performers: Kain, Timothy; Pendrill, Christine; Rolla, János; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Goodchild, William; Williams, John [Guitar]; Rolla, János; Frémaux, Louis
Ensemble: Franz Liszt Academy Chamber Orchestra; Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Brouwer: The Black Decameron / Williams, Mercurio, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-03-17

Works: Leo Brouwer: Guitar Concerto no 4 ("Concerto de Toronto"); Elogio de la Danza, for guitar; Black Decameron, suite (3) for guitar; Hika "In Memoriam Toru Takemitsu"
Performers: Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Mercurio, Steven
Ensemble: London Sinfonietta

The Mantis and the Moon / John Williams, Timothy Kain

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-12-10

Works: Manuel de Falla: Danza Española no 1 (la vida breve); Enriqué Granados: Goyescas; Danse espagnole, Op. 37/5; Antonio Soler: Sonata for Keyboard no 84 in D major; Nigel Westlake: Songs fro...
Performers: Kain, Timothy; Williams, John [Guitar]

Pachelbel - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-10-29

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Alle Menschen müssen sterben; Chorale Variations on "Werde Munter, mein Gemüte" for organ, T. 86; Magnificat F...
Performers: Abberger, John; Biggs, E. Power; Carroll, Edward; Kipnis, Igor [Harpsichord/Piano]; Lamon, Jeanne; Leonhardt, Gustav; Leppard, Raymond; Neil, William [Organ]; Newman, Anthony; Steele-Perkins, Crispia...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Brass Ensemble; Canadian Brass

Includes work(s) by Henry Purcell....continue...

Harvey, Gray: Guitar Concertos / John Williams

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-02-20

Works: Richard Harvey: Concerto Antico for Guitar and Small orchestra; Steve Gray: Guitar Concerto
Performers: Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Daniel, Paul
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

"As you'd expect, Williams gives faultless performances, with bright and responsive accompaniment from the LSO and Paul Daniel. Good, clear sound, and elegant design. These...continue...

Baroque - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-06-13

Works: George Frederick Handel: Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; MEDLEY; Solomon; Der Messias; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Chamber Concerto for...
Performers: Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Earle, Eugenia; Entremont, Philippe; Goichberg, Sol; Gould, Glenn; Kipnis, Igor [Harpsichord/Piano]; Kirchhof, Lutz; Maehashi, Teiko; Marsalis, Wynton; Newman, Anthony;...
Conductors: Haenchen, Hartmut; Malgoire, Jean-Claude; Leppard, Raymond; Kapp, Richard; Goberman, Max; Ormandy, Eugene; Golschmann, Vladimir
Ensemble: C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble Archi Della Scala; La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy; New York Sinfonietta; Philadelphia Orchestra;...

John Williams Plays Vivaldi Concertos

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1991-06-18

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 3 no 9/RV 230; Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 3 no 6/RV 356; Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Trio Sonata for Violi...
Performers: Blum, Norbert; Cieslewicz, Philipp; Frank, Maria; Immler, Christian M.; Muller, Carsten; Pertis, Zsuzsa; Rolla, Janos [Violin]; Szakaly, Agnes; Verdery, Ben; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Rolla, János [Violin]
Ensemble: Franz Liszt Academy Chamber Orchestra; Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra (Budapest)

Dinner Classics - The Italian Album

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1989-07-11

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème; Tosca; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Aida, opera; Rigoletto; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Giovanni Gab...
Performers: Bonell, Carlos; Gascoigne, Brian; Perlman, Itzhak; Pert, Morris; Williams, John [Guitar]; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Kostelanetz, André; Ormandy, Eugene; ; Davis, Andrew, Sir; Patanè, Giuseppe; Zukerman, Pinchas; Lane, Louis; Gosman, Lazar
Ensemble: André Kostelanetz Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Hungarian Radio Orchestra; Philadelphia Brass Ensemble; Philadelphia Orchestra; Tchaikovsky Chamber Orchestra; Toro...

The Great Guitar Concertos / John Williams

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1989-03-28

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Trio Sonata for Violin, Lute and Basso Continuo in C major, RV 82; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar...
Performers: Pendrell, Christine; Pendrill, Christine; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Williams, John [Guitar]; Frémaux, Louis; Groves, Charles, Sir; Barenboim, Daniel; Previn, Andre
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concertos / Williams, Barenboim

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-01-01

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concerto, A. 501
Performers: Brown, James; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel