Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

El Amor Brujo / The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

1 CD / GHA / 2011-01-02

Works: Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo; Valdo Sciammarella: Interlude for Love; Aaron Copland: Rodeo; Leo Brouwer: Cuban landscape with rumba; Ian Krouse: Suite Antique for 4 guitars (after Neusiedler)
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

It has been twenty years since four young guitarists from the University of California decided to join hands and talents in order to form the...continue...

Interchange: Concertos By Rodrigo & Assad

1 CD / Telarc / 2010-03-23

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto andaluz for 4 Guitars and Orchestra; Sergio Assad: Interchange, for 4 guitars & orchesta
Conductors: Amado, David
Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Interchange marks the first concerto recording by LAGQ, and traces an arc from their instrument's first concerto to its newest one: Joaquin Rodrigo's 'Concierto Andaluz'...continue...
Recording information: Grand Opera House, Wilmington, Delaware (05/17/2009-05/18/2009)....continue...

A Windham Hill Collection: The Mozart Variations

1 CD / Valley Entertainment / 2010-02-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Magic Flute; Symphony no 40; Minuet for Piano in D major, K 355 (576b); Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Mass in C minor; Concerto for Piano no 23; Serenade no 13 'Eine ...
Performers: Coulter, William; Denman, Todd; Flexer, Kaila; Higbie, Barbara; Johannesson, Lars; Linsky, Jeff; Manring, Michael; Marshall, Mike [Guitar/Mandolin]; McCandless, Paul; Michailova, Irina; Sanders, John...
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Ensemble: Flute Force Inc.; Free Klassik; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Originally released in 1999, this album consists of performances by various artists from the stable of the Windham Hill label. They were recorded in different places and are entirely different in styl...continue...

Baby needs Guitar - Classical Guitar for Little Ears

1 CD / Delos / 2008-08-26

Works: Scottish Traditional: Wild Mountain Thyme; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Orchestral Sui...
Performers: Brazilian Guitar Quartet; Galbraith, Paul; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; Romero, Angel [Guitar]; Tennant, Scott [Guitar]
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Ensemble: Brazilian Guitar Quartet; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Personnel: Angel Romero , Scott Tennant (6-string bass); Paul Galbraith (8-string bass)....continue...

Golijov: Oceana, etc / Spano, Upshaw, Kronos Quartet, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-07-10

Works: Osvaldo Golijov: Oceana, for voice, boys' choir, double chorus & orchestra; Tenebrae, for string quartet; Three Songs, for voice & orchestra
Performers: Dearman, John; Haddad, Jamey; Johnson, Elizabeth Remy; Souza, Luciana; Tennant, Scott [Guitar]; Upshaw, Dawn [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Spano, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

"Generous arcs of slow-moving melody - often with trembling accompaniment - evoke the great Renaissance masters...Upshaw's love for this music is palpable in every bar,...continue...

Spin / Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-03-28

Works: William Kanengiser: Turn to the Sea, for 4 guitars; Andrew York: Hidden Realm of Light, for 4 guitars; Spin, for guitar orchestra (or 4 guitars); Quiccan, for guitar quartet; Night Furniture, for 4 g...
Performers: Currie, Colin
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

LAGQ, the acclaimed acoustic guitar ensemble that has made a career out of extracting brilliant original compositions from a rich and organic stew of stylistic...continue...
On Spin, the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet offer a completely approachable and pleasant but still intelligent and often complex program of pieces by living composers, among them several members of the gr...continue...

Spin / Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Telarc / 2006-03-28

Works: William Kanengiser: Turn to the Sea, for 4 guitars; Andrew York: Hidden Realm of Light, for 4 guitars; Spin, for guitar orchestra (or 4 guitars); Quiccan, for guitar quartet; Night Furniture, for 4 g...
Performers: Currie, Colin; Dearman, John; Kanengiser, Bill [Guitar]; Tennant, Scott [Guitar]; York, Andrew [Guitar]
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

On Spin, the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet offer a completely approachable and pleasant but still intelligent and often complex program of pieces by living composers, among them several members of the gr...continue...

The Absolute Sound SACD Sampler

1 Super Audio CD / Telarc / 2006-01-24

Works: Henry Purcell: Abdelazer, Z 570 "Moor's Revenge"; Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Anonymous: Carmina burana; George Frederick Handel: Water Music, HWV 348-350; Bohuslav Martinu: Symphony no 2; Claude Debu...
Performers: Kuhlman, William; Longhurst, John
Conductors: ; Runnicles, Donald; Pearlman, Martin; Järvi, Paavo; López-Cobos, Jesús; Jessop, Craig; Spano, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Boston Baroque; Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Empire Brass Quintet; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Orchestra at Temple Squa...

Bella España - Music Inspired by Spain

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-11-22

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen Suites for orchestra nos 1 & 2; Manuel de Falla: Canciones populares españolas (7); Enriqué Granados: Danse espagnole, Op. 37/5; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Ara...
Performers: Dearman, John; Kanengiser, Bill [Guitar]; Romero, Angel [Guitar]; Romero, Celedonio; Russell, David [Guitar]; Tennant, Scott [Guitar]; York, Andrew [Guitar]
Conductors: ; López-Cobos, Jesús; Kunzel, Erich
Ensemble: ; Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; Naples Philharmonic Florida

Breathe - The Relaxing Guitar

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-02-22

Works: Peter Maxwell Davies: The Yellow Cake Revue; Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, chorale prelude for org...
Performers: Romero, Angel [Guitar]; Russell, David [Guitar]; Timmermans, Tim
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Guitar Heroes / LAGQ

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-06-22

Works: William Kanengiser: Black Icarus, for 4 guitars & percussion (after Ralph Towner's Icarus); Andrew York: B & B, for 4 guitars & double bass; Pop, for 4 guitars; Brian Head: We Know You Know; Bryan Jo...
Performers: Levine, Benjamin; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; Macias, Angelita; Nuñez, Deanna
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

This album received the 2005 Grammy Award for "Best Classical Crossover Album.

Personnel: Benjamin "Benwell" Levine (double bass).

Recording information: Studio A, O'Henry Sound Studios,...continue...

Los Angeles Guitar Quartet - Latin

1 CD / Telarc / 2002-09-24

Works: Sting: Fragile; Eduardo Martín: Hasta Alicia Baila, for guitar quartet; La Trampa, for guitar quartet; Astor Piazzolla: María de Buenos Aires; Egberto Gismonti: Forrobodó, for mandol...
Performers: Dearman, John; Kanengiser, Bill [Guitar]; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; Tennant, Scott [Guitar]; Timmermans, Tim; Walker, Jim [Flute]; York, Andrew [Guitar]
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

From its haunting opening arrangement of Sting's Latin-tinged song, Fragile, to the rousing sounds of the traditional Spanish flamenco Sevillanas, this recording takes the listener...continue...
This album was nominated for the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Classical

Crossover Album.

This selection is a DSD (Direct Stream Digital) recording.

This selection is a Hybrid Multic...continue...

A Day in the Life of Lucky - Music for You and Your Dog

1 CD / Delos / 2000-01-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Trumpets and Strings in D major; Autumn (The Four Seasons); Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Keyboard in D major, H 18 no 2; Concerto for Cello no 1 in C major, H 7b n...
Performers: Kavakos, Leonidas; Lucas, Wendy Herner; Nagy, Péter [Piano]; Oliveira, Elmar; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]; Schwarz, Gerard; Smith, Norman; Starker, János
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard; ; DePreist, James; Orbelian, Constantine
Ensemble: ; Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

L.A.G.Q. - Kanengiser, et al / Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-09-08

Performers: Chelyapov, Leo; Dearman, John; Masae Yoshizawa; Timmermans, Tim; Tokatlian, Ara; Walker, Jim; York, Andrew
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

"It's fun to hear the LAGQ expanding their repertory to popular world music in solo and ensemble. Beginning with 'African Suite' in four movements, the...continue...
The members of the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet may surprise you. Sure, they're four classically-trained guitarists who have known each other since college. And yes, they do play music from the standa...continue...

The Best of LAGQ / Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

1 CD / Delos / 1998-01-01

Works: Aaron Copland: Rodeo; Appalachian Spring; Count Basie: Jumpin' at the Woodside; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo; John Philip Sousa: Black Horse Tr...
Performers: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Engineer's Choice 2

1 CD / Delos / 1997-01-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé; Richard Rodney Bennett: Barcarolle for piano; Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite, for full orchestra; Rodion Shched...
Performers: Brainerd, Clayton; Crozier, Catharine; Fraser, Donald [1~Composer]; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]; Vogel, Allan; Zukerman, Eugenia
Conductors: Litton, Andrew; Schwarz, Gerard; ; DePreist, James; Macal, Zdenek; Keene, Dennis; Cichowicz, Vincent
Ensemble: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center; Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; Millar Brass Ensemble; Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra; New Jersey Symphony Orchestra; Seattle Symph...

Western Classics

1 CD / Delos / 1996-01-01

Works: Aaron Copland: Rodeo; An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band; Billy the Kid; Ferde Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite, for orchestra; Howard Hanson: Symphony no 3, Op 33; Alan Hovhaness: Symphony n...
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

For Thy Pleasure / Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

1 CD / Delos / 1996-01-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051; Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; ...
Performers: Belgardt, Ramiro
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

The Best of Classical Guitar

1 CD / GHA / 1995-11-19

Works: Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Flute and Basso Continuo in E minor, BWV 1034; Joaquín Rodrigo: Tonadilla for 2 Guitars; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsi...
Performers: Assad, Odair; Assad, Sérgio; Aussel, Roberto; Mikulka, Vladimir; Russell, David [Guitar]; Tennant, Scott
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Labyrinth / Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

1 CD / Delos / 1995-01-01

Works: Andrew York: Quiccan, for guitar quartet; Pacific Coast Highway, for guitar quartet; Bantu, for guitar quartet; Ian Krouse: Labyrinth (on a theme by Led Zeppelin); American Traditional: Shenandoah, f...
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Surround Spectacular - The Music, The Tests

2 CD / Delos / 1995-01-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Ottorino Respighi: Feste romane; Andrew York: Bantu, for guitar quartet; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Alma Redemptoris mater; George Frederick Handel: W...
Performers: Lucas, Wendy Herner; Noehren, Robert; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]; Rousseau, Eugene; Wilson, Todd [Organ]
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard; DePreist, James; ; Keene, Dennis; Fennell, Frederick; Macal, Zdenek; Pearson, Donald
Ensemble: ; Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center; Indiana Wind Ensemble; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Evening in Granada / L.A. Guitar Quartet

1 CD / Delos / 1993-01-01

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Introduction and Fandango, arrangement (after the Quintet for Guitar & strings, G. 448); Ian Krouse: Folías; Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo; Claude Debussy: Estampes (3) for ...
Performers: Dearman, John; Kanengiser, Bill [Guitar]; Tennant, Scott [Guitar]; York, Andrew [Guitar]
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Dances from Renaissance to Nutcracker / LA Guitar Quartet

1 CD / Delos / 1992-01-01

Performers: Dearman, John; Kanengiser, Bill; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; Tennant, Scott; York, Andrew
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Horizons - A Musical Journey

1 CD / Delos / 1989-01-01

Works: Maurice Duruflé: Requiem, Op. 9; Alan Hovhaness: Prayer of St Gregory, Op. 62b; Bagatelles (4) for String Quartet, Op. 30; Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite; Antonín Dvorák: Serenade fo...
Performers: Butler, Charles; Hong-Gang, Li; Rosenberger, Carol; Wang, Zheng; Wei-Gang, Li; Wilson, James [cello]
Conductors: Keene, Dennis; Schwarz, Gerard; ; Macal, Zdenek
Ensemble: Ascension Music Orchestra; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; New Jersey Symphony Orchestra; New York Chamber Symphony; Orford String Quartet; Seattle Symphony Orchestra; Shanghai String Quartet; Voices of ...