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Nikita Koshkin (b. 1956): Megaron Concerto; Guitar Quintet / Elena Papandreou, guitar; New Hellenic Quartet; Singapore SO

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2012-08-16

Works: Nikita Koshkin: Megaron Concerto, for guitar & orchestra; Quintet for guitar & string quartet; L'istesso tempo, for cello & guitar; Polka Papandreou, for guitar & orchestra
Performers: Angelos Liakakis; Papandreou, Elena
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

For some fifteen years, the Russian composer Nikita Koshkin and the Greek guitarist Elena Papandreou have enjoyed a rewarding collaboration, with solo pieces such as...continue...

Villa-Lobos: Complete Choros & Bachianas Brasileiras

7 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-07-01

Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Introduction to the Choros, for guitar & orchestra, A. 239; Chôros bis (2), for violin & cello, A. 227; Chôros no 2, for flute & clarinet, A. 197; Chôros no 3, f...
Performers: Amaral, Luciano [Horn]; Arantes, Ozéas; Azevedo, Nailor "Proveta"; Brown, Donna; Buosi, Ovanir [Clarinet]; Burgani, Sergio Antonio; Bustani, Linda; Claudio Cruz [Violin/Conductor]; Evcil, Bule...
Conductors: Neschling, John; Minczuk, Roberto;
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet

The life and music of Villa-Lobos is intimately linked with the emergence of Brazil as a nation and cultural force during the first half of...continue...

Villa-Lobos: Choros Vol 3 / Zanon, Cruz, Gramsch, Neschling, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2008-12-01

Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Introduction to Chôros, W 239; Chôros bis (2) for Violin and Cello; Chôro no 2 for Flute and Clarinet; Chôro no 3 for Male Chorus and Winds; Chôro no...
Performers: Buosi, Ovanir; Cruz, Claudio; Gramsch, Johannes; Plunk, Elizabeth; Zanon, Fabio
Conductors: Neschling, John;
Ensemble: Sao Paulo State Symphony Chorus; Sao Paulo State Symphony Orchestra

The present disc completes the Villa-Lobos' Choros cycle, which consists of the 12 extant Choros (according to Villa-Lobos himself another two were completed, but the...continue...

Villa-Lobos: Choros Vol 2 / Zanon, Neschling, Sao Paulo SO, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2008-06-01

Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Chôro no 1 for Guitar; Chôro no 4 for Brass; Chôro no 6 for Orchestra; Chôro no 8 for 2 Pianos and Orchestra; Chôro no 9 for Orchestra
Performers: Arantes, Ozeas; Bustani, Linda; Hamzem, Samuel; Milling, Darrin Coleman; Rechtman, Ilan; Yenque, Dante; Zanon, Fabio
Conductors: Neschling, John
Ensemble: Sao Paulo State Symphony Orchestra

After a highly acclaimed 3-disc traversal of Villa-Lobos' 9 Bachianas Brasileiras, the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra (OSESP) takes on the Choros by the same composer,...continue...

Ariosti: Stockholm Sonatas Vol 1 / Thomas Georgi, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2007-06-01

Works: Attilio Ariosti: Lessons (6) for Viola d'amore and Basso continuo; Sonata Viola d'amour and Bass Continuo No 6 in D Major; Sonata Viola d'amour and Bass Continuo No 7 in D Major
Performers: Georgi, Thomas; Harris, Lucas [lute]; Morton, Joelle

This disc, the first of three, contains the six Lessons of the Collection, produced by Ariosti in order to promote the viola d'amore in England,...continue...

Elena Papandreou plays Roland Dyens

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2005-10-01

Works: Roland Dyens: Tango en skai; Triaela; Songe capricorne; Hommage à Villa-Lobos; Pieces Polyglottes (3); Lettre Encore...; Sonatina for Guitar "Libra"
Performers: Papandreou, Elena

In his versatility and range of musical interests the French, guitarist and composer Roland Dyens is quite exceptional. His improvisation is living, breathing composition. And...continue...

Santorsola / Maria Isabel Siewers, Daniela Canale

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2003-09-30

Works: Guido Santorsola: Airs (3) de Cour; Suite all'antica; Sonata for Guitar no 4 "Italiana"; Preludios (5) for Guitar; Latin American Pieces (3); Choro no 1; Valsa-Choro; Concertino for Guitar and Orches...
Performers: Siewers, Maria Isabel

"Argentinean guitarist Maria Siewers plays very well here. She clearly has sympathy for this music and presents it in the best possible light, with rhythmic...continue...

Granados: 12 Danzas Españolas / Anders Miolin

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2003-07-01

Works: Enrique Granados: Danzas (12) españolas for Piano, Op. 37
Performers: Miolin, Anders

Koshkin / Elena Papandreou

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2003-03-06

Works: Nikita Koshkin: Polka Papandreou, for guitar; Usher Waltz, for guitar (after Edgar Allan Poe), Op. 29; Parade, for guitar; The Ballads, suite for guitar; Kyparissos, for guitar; Prelude and Waltz, fo...
Performers: Papandreou, Elena

G. Fisher: Passion of St. Thomas Moore / Högman, Karr, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2001-11-08

Works: Garrett Fisher: The Passion of St. Thomas More
Performers: Aberg, Sven; Hogman, Christina; Mansson, Goran; Persson, Olle; Vinten-Johansen, Anna

"'The Passion of St. Thomas More' is a chamber opera in two acts scored for three singers and the instruments listed. It revolves around More's...continue...

Takemitsu: Complete Music for Solo Guitar / Franz Halász

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2000-10-17

Works: Toru Takemitsu: All in Twilight, pieces (4) for guitar; Songs (12) for Guitar; Equinox, for guitar; Folios, for guitar; In the Woods, pieces (3) for guitar; Work(s)
Performers: Halasz, Franz

This is a surprising album. Guitar music occupies an important place in Takemitsu's oeuvre. He played the instrument himself, and worked with some of the...continue...

Debussy Arranged for Ten-Stringed Guitar / Anders Miolin

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2000-04-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Arabesques (2) for Piano; La plus que lente; Préludes, Book 1; Préludes, Book 2; Epigraphes antiques (6); D'un cahier d'esquisses; Elégie; Estampes (3) for Piano
Performers: Miolin, Anders

"...One is first struck by the intensity of Miolin's playing. His ten-string guitar cannot compete with the sonority of Debussy's piano, and he makes up...continue...

Precious: Christmas Music With Yoshikazu Mera

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1999-08-30

Works: Anonymous, Swedish: How Great Thou Art (Tune; Alan Menken: Beauty and the Beast; Hoagy Carmichael: Stardust; Richard Rodgers: If I Loved You, song (from "Carousel"); Franz Gruber: Silent Night; Gil G...
Performers: Ezrin, Andy; Goldstein, Gil; Mera, Yoshikazu; Nakagawa, Eijiro; Russ, Rosa; Sanders, Marlon; Sharifi, Jamshied; St. Michel, Arif; Wittman, Ben; Yoshida, Jiro
Conductors: Yoshida, Jiro
Ensemble: The Orchestra

Yoshikazu Mera domonstrates aspects of his remarkable talent that we have not encountered before in this selection of songs with a Christmas flavor. The album...continue...
Personnel: Jiro Yoshida (guitar); Elena Barere (violin); Sue Pray, Crystal Garner, Carol Landon, Sarah Adams, Juliet Haffner, Richard Sortomme (viola); Jeremy Turner, Jerry Grossman , Caryl Paisner (c...continue...

The Sea in Spring - Japanese Music for Flute & Guitar

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1999-04-02

Works: Michio Miyagi: Haru no umi; Teruyuki Noda: Kokiriko Variations on a Japanese Folk-Tune, for flute & guitar; Toru Takemitsu: Toward the Sea; Air for solo flute; Katsutoshi Nagasawa: Hoshun, for koto &...
Performers: Gauk, Rachel [Guitar]; Hoeppner, Susan

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

Bach: Sonatas / Franz Halász

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1998-06-05

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005
Performers: Halasz, Franz

"Franz Halasz has a remarkable technique and musical control. Never mannered, he delivers a most convincing performance...In his hands the challenging 10-minute Fugue derived from...continue...

Ravel: Guitar Transcriptions / Anders Miolin

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1998-03-02

Works: Maurice Ravel: Prélude for Piano in A minor; Pièce en forme de Habañera; Miroirs; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Ma mère l'oye; Berceuse sur le nom de Fauré...
Performers: Miolin, Anders

Corbetta: Guitar Music / Jakob Lindberg

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1997-07-11

Works: Francesco Corbetta: Folias, for guitar in D minor (version from Varii scherzi di sonate, 1648); Preludium for guitar in C major (from Varii scherzi di sonate, 1648); Chiacona for guitar in C major (f...
Performers: Lindberg, Jakob

Canzoni / Franz Halász

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1997-03-06

Works: Goffredo Petrassi: Nunc for guitar; Suoni Notturni for guitar; Luciano Berio: Sequenza XI, for guitar; Nuccio D'Angelo: Canzoni Lidie (2), for guitar; Magie; Alessandro Solbiati: Pieces (3) for guita...
Performers: Halasz, Franz

Clas Pehrsson performs Modern Recorder Music

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1996-03-07

Works: Hans-Martin Linde: Amarilli, Mia Bella for recorder; Makoto Shinohara: Fragmente, for tenor recorder; Hans Ulrich Staeps: Sonata for recorder & piano in C minor ("In modo preclassico"); Egil Hovland:...
Performers: Faringer, Solveig; Pehrsson, Clas; Rorby, Jorgen; Schuback, Thomas

Shostakovich, Haug, et al / Franz Halász, Débora Halász

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1996-02-03

Works: Dmitri Shostakovich: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 34; Guido Santorsola: Sonata a duo no 3; Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Fantasia for Guitar and Piano, Op. 145; Hans Haug: Fantasia for Guitar and Piano
Performers: Halasz, Debora; Halasz, Franz

Franz Halász plays Gerhard, Turina, Falla, José

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-09-14

Works: Joaquín Turina: Ráfaga for Guitar, Op. 53; Sonata for Guitar in D major, Op. 61; Fandanguillo; Homenaje a Tárrega for Guitar, Op. 69; Sevillana, fantasia for guitar, Op. 29; Roberto ...
Performers: Halasz, Franz

"...Outstanding playing, then, in a recorded sound of luminous clarity and warmth - indeed, it's one of the most natural and vivid acoustics I have...continue...

Villa-Lobos: Complete Works for Solo Guitar / Anders Miolin

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-03-20

Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Chôro no 1 for Guitar; Preludes (5) for Guitar, W 419; Prelúdio, for guitar no 5 in D major, A. 419/5; Mazurka-choro, for guitar (Suite populaire brésilienne no 1)...
Performers: Miolin, Anders

Hvoslef: Mi-Fi-Li, Kvartoni, Double Concerto, Sextet

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-03-08

Works: Ketil Hvoslef: Mi-Fi-Li, symphonic poem (1971); Kvartoni, for recorder, soprano, guitar & piano (1974); Double Concerto for flute, guitar & strings; Sextet for flute & percussion
Performers: Bahr, Gunilla von; Blanco, Diego; Dominique, Carl-Axel; Faringer, Solveig; Pehrsson, Clas; Wiesler, Manuela
Conductors: Dreier, Per; Hvoslef, Ketil;
Ensemble: Kroumata Percussion Ensemble; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Stockholm Chamber Ensemble

Romantic Guitar Music / Josef Holecek

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-03-08

Works: Josef Holecek: Smoke Rings, for guitar, no 1, Tranquillo; Smoke Rings, for guitar, no 2, Amoroso; Smoke Rings, for guitar, no 3, Tempo rubato; Smoke Rings, for guitar, no 4, Andantino; Smoke Rings, f...
Performers: Holecek, Josef

Contemporary Finnish Music - Nordgren, et al / Savijoki, etc

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-02-01

Works: Pehr Henrik Nordgren: Butterflies, Op. 39; Erik Bergman: Midnight, Op. 83; Paavo Heininen: ...touching..., Op. 40; Stenius: Partita over a Finnish Sacred Folk-Tune; Seppo Nummi: Wilderness
Performers: Forsman, Folke; Gothoni, Ralf; Hynninen, Jorma; Savijoki, Jukka

Three, Four & Twenty Lutes / Lindberg, Meunier, North, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-23

Works: Giovanni Antonio Terzi: Canzone a 8 for 4 lutes & voice; Giovanni Pacolini: Passemezo di Zorzi, for 3 lutes; Passemezo della Battaglia, dance for lute(s); Passamezzo milanese; Anonymous: Temprar pote...
Performers: Badley, Bill; Chateauneuf, Paula; Covey-Crump, Rogers; David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Fields, Michael; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Lindberg, Jakob; Long, Peter; Meunier, Ro...
Conductors: Goodman, Roy
Ensemble: Vocalsoloists

Giuliani: Duos for Flute and Guitar (1) / Helasvuo, Savijoki

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-23

Works: Mauro Giuliani: Duo, for flute (or violin) & guitar; Gran Duetto Concertante, for flute (or violin) & guitar in A major, Op. 52; Grand Duo Concertante, for flute (or violin) & guitar in A major, Op. ...
Performers: Helasvuo, Mikael; Savijoki, Jukka

Rautavaara: Pelimannit, String Quartet no 4, etc

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-22

Works: Einojuhani Rautavaara: Pelimannit (The Fiddlers), for strings (arranged from piano version); Sonetto for Clarinet & piano, Op. 53; Sonata for Flute & Guitar; Quartet for Strings no 4, Op. 87; Monolog...
Performers: Bahr, Gunilla von; Blanco, Diego; Knardahl, Eva; Savijoki, Jukka; Stevensson, Kjell-Inge
Conductors: Segerstam, Leif; ; Pohjola, Erkki; Pohjola, Paavo
Ensemble: ; Helsinki Chamber Orchestra; Voces Intimae String Quartet

Koshkin, Rak: Guitar Works / Mikulka

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-22

Works: Nikita Koshkin: Suite for Guitar "The Prince's Toys"; Stepán Rak: Temptation of the Renaissance for guitar; Romance for guitar; Fantasie-Sonata for guitar ("Farewell Finland")
Performers: Mikulka, Vladimir

Music for Flute & Guitar / Diego Blanco, Gunilla von Bahr

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-22

Works: Mauro Giuliani: Duo Concertant for violin & guitar in E minor, Op. 25; Grand Duo Concertante, for flute (or violin) & guitar in A major, Op. 85; Ernst Gottlieb Baron: Concerto for flute & guitar no 1...
Performers: Bahr, Gunilla von; Blanco, Diego

Popular Guitar Music / Diego Blanco

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-22

Works: Fernando Sor: Variations for Guitar on "Marlborough s'en va-t-en-guerre", Op. 28; Variations for Guitar on a theme from Mozart's "Magic Flute", Op. 9; Introduction and Variations for Guitar on "Ye ba...
Performers: Blanco, Diego

Boccherini: Quintets with Guitar I-VI / Jacob Lindberg

2 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-01

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Quintet for guitar & strings in D minor, G. 445 (arrangement of Piano Quintet, G. 416); Quintet for guitar & strings in E major, G. 446 (arrangement of Piano Quintet, G. 417); Quint...
Performers: Lindberg, Jakob

Music for Piano and Guitar / Debora Halász, Franz Halász

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-07-01

Works: Alberto Ginastera: Sonata for Piano no 1, Op. 22; Guitar Sonata, Op. 47; Leo Brouwer: Tres Danzas concertantes, for guitar & piano; Manuel Ponce: Sonata for Guitar & Piano
Performers: Halasz, Debora; Halasz, Franz

Iberio-American Guitar Music / Mikulka

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-03-25

Works: Agustín Barrios-Mangoré: Waltz for guitar in D major, Op. 8/4; Waltz for guitar in D minor, Op. 8/3; La Catedral (The Cathedral), for guitar; Antonio Ruiz Pipó: Canción y Danza No...
Performers: Mikulka, Vladimir

Giuliani: Duos for Flute and Guitar (3) / Helasvuo, Savijoki

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-03-25

Works: Mauro Giuliani: Gran Potpourri, for flute & guitar, Op. 53; Pieces (16) faciles et agreables, for flute (or violin) & guitar, Op. 74; Potpourri from "Tancredi", for flute & guitar, Op. 76; Variations...
Performers: Helasvuo, Mikael; Savijoki, Jukka

Guiliani: Duos for Flute and Guitar (2) / Helasvuo, Savijoki

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-03-25

Works: Mauro Giuliani: Grande Sérénade, for flute (or violin) & guitar, Op. 82; Variations on a theme from the opera "Fanchon", for flute (or violin) & guitar (or piano), Op. 84; Divertimenti Nott...
Performers: Helasvuo, Mikael; Savijoki, Jukka

Ponce: Music for the Guitar / Jukka Savijoki, Diego Blanco

2 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1993-10-01

Works: Manuel Ponce: Sonata for guitar no 5 in D major ("Sonatina Méridional"); Theme, Variations and Fughetta on a Theme by Antonio de Cabezon for guitar; Thème, Varié et Finale for guitar; ...
Performers: Blanco, Diego; Savijoki, Jukka

Baroque Suites played on the guitar by Jukka Savijoki

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1993-05-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude, Fugue and Allegro for Lute in E flat major, BWV 998; Dietrich Buxtehude: Suite for harpsichord in E minor, BuxWV 237; Francesco Corbetta: Suite for guitar in A minor; ...
Performers: Savijoki, Jukka

Erik Satie arranged for Alto Guitar / Anders Miolin

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1993-05-01

Works: Erik Satie: Sarabandes (3) for Piano; Gymnopédies (3) for Piano; Gnossiennes (6) for Piano; Première pensée Rose + Croix; Air du Grand Prieur; Préludes (3) du fils des étoile...
Performers: Miolin, Anders

Favourite Guitar Music / Diego Blanco

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1991-09-01

Works: Francisco Tárrega: Gavotte for Guitar "Maria"; Alborada; Recuerdos de la Alhambra; Stanley Myers: The Deer Hunter; Yukihiro Yoko: Theme and Variations on "Sakura, Sakura" for guitar; Isaac Alb&#...
Performers: Blanco, Diego

Britten: Chamber Music / Helmerson, Holecek, etc

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1991-05-01

Works: Benjamin Britten: Fanfare for St. Edmundsbury, for trumpets in multiples of 3; Suite for solo cello no 1, Op. 72; Nocturnal after John Dowland, for guitar, Op. 70; Songs from the Chinese, song cycle ...
Performers: Helmerson, Frans; Hjelm, Jan-Olav; Holecek, Josef; Nilsson, Bo; Schele, Maria; Tilly, Rolf

Music for Flute & Guitar / Gunilla von Bahr, Diego Blanco

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1991-04-01

Works: Eberhard Werdin: Concertino for flute, guitar & strings; Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo; Danza del molinero (from "El sombrero de tres picos"); Emile Desportes: Pastorale joyeuse; Gunnar Hahn: Suite ...
Performers: Bahr, Gunilla von; Blanco, Diego
Conductors: Wedin, Jan-Olav
Ensemble: Stockholm Chamber Ensemble