Dive into the world of classical guitar with Masahiro Masuda's exquisite rendition of Fernando Sor's "20の練習曲" (Twenty Exercises), expertly arranged by the legendary Andrés Segovia. This album, released on November 30, 2016, under the Fontec label, is a testament to Masuda's mastery and the enduring appeal of Sor's compositions.
The album features 20 meticulously crafted exercises, each offering a unique blend of technique and expression. From the serene "Lento in C major" to the lively "Allegretto in D major," Masuda's performance is both technically impressive and deeply musical. The album also includes a bonus track, "Variations on a Theme from Mozart's 'The Magic Flute,'" showcasing Sor's compositional genius and Masuda's interpretive skills.
Masahiro Masuda, one of Japan's top guitarists, brings a wealth of experience and artistry to this recording. His playing is marked by clarity, precision, and a deep understanding of the music. Whether you're a seasoned guitarist or a classical music enthusiast, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
The album's duration of 55 minutes provides ample time to appreciate the nuances of each piece. The clear and detailed recording allows listeners to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Sor's music and Masuda's performance. This album is a celebration of classical guitar tradition and a testament to the enduring legacy of Fernando Sor and Andrés Segovia.
2015 Fontec Inc.2015 Fontec Inc.
Tracks
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 1 Lento in C major Op. 6-8 (セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 2 Allegretto in C major Op. 35-13(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 3 Allegretto in A major Op. 6-2(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 4 Allegretto in D major Op. 6-1(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 5 Moderato in B minor Op. 35-22(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 6 Allegro grazioso in D major Op. 35-17(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 7 Moderato in F major Op. 31-21(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 8 Lento in D minor Op. 31-16(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 9 Tranquillo in A minor Op. 31-20(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 10 Molto moderato in A major Op. 31-19(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 11 Allegro moderato in E major Op. 6-3(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 12 Allegro in A major Op. 6-6(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 13 Con calma in D minor Op. 6-9(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 14 Andante in A major Op. 6-12(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 15 Allegretto grazioso in D minor Op. 35-16(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 16 Allegretto in G major Op. 29-11(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 17 Movido in E minor Op. 6-11(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 18 Andante espressivo in E flat major Op. 29-10(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 19 Lento in B flat major Op. 29-13(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: 20の練習曲 No. 20 Moderato in C major Op. 29-5(セゴビア編)Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia, Masahiro Masuda
フェルナンド・ソル: モーツァルト「魔笛」の主題による変奏曲 Op. 9Fernando Sor, Masahiro Masuda