Immerse yourself in the rich, intricate world of chamber music with Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco's "Guitar Chamber Music." Released in 2011, this album is a testament to the composer's mastery and versatility, showcasing his prowess as one of the foremost guitar composers of the 20th century. The collection spans a diverse range of compositions, from the dreamy "Fantasia, Op. 145" to the spirited "Guitar Quintet, Op. 143" and the evocative "Romancero Gitano, Op. 152." Each piece is a journey through Castelnuovo-Tedesco's musical genius, blending Italian elegance with a deep understanding of the guitar's expressive capabilities. The album, recorded by Anna Norberg, features 16 tracks that collectively offer a little over an hour of captivating music, making it a perfect addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Castelnuovo-Tedesco or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a delightful exploration of his chamber music repertoire.
2011 Proprius2011 (P) Proprius
Tracks
Fantasia, Op. 145: I. Andantino (quiet and dreamy)Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Donna Lee
Fantasia, Op. 145: II. Vivacissimo (leggero e volante)Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Donna Lee
Guitar Quintet, Op. 143: I. Allegro, vivo e schiettoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Tale Quartet
Guitar Quintet, Op. 143: II. Andante mestoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Tale Quartet
Guitar Quintet, Op. 143: III. Scherzo. Allegro con spirito, alla marciaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Tale Quartet
Guitar Quintet, Op. 143: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuocoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Tale Quartet
Sonatina, Op. 205: I. Allegretto graziosoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anna Norberg, Mats Bergström
Sonatina, Op. 205: II. Tempo di Siciliana: Andantino grazioso e malinconicoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anna Norberg, Mats Bergström
Sonatina, Op. 205: III. Scherzo-Rondo. Allegretto con spiritoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anna Norberg, Mats Bergström
Romancero Gitano, Op. 152: I. Baladilla de los Tres RiosMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Gustaf Sjökvists Kammarkör
Romancero Gitano, Op. 152: II. La GuitarraMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Gustaf Sjökvists Kammarkör
Romancero Gitano, Op. 152: III. PunalMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Gustaf Sjökvists Kammarkör
Romancero Gitano, Op. 152: IV. Procesion: Procesion - Paso - SaetaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Gustaf Sjökvists Kammarkör
Romancero Gitano, Op. 152: V. MementoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Gustaf Sjökvists Kammarkör
Romancero Gitano, Op. 152: VI. BaileMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Gustaf Sjökvists Kammarkör
Romancero Gitano, Op. 152: VII. CrotaloMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mats Bergström, Gustaf Sjökvists Kammarkör
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