Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Andrés Segovia with "Segovia Plays Boccherini, Sor & Giuliani," a captivating collection of classical guitar masterpieces. Recorded between 1952 and 1958, this album showcases Segovia's unparalleled virtuosity and deep musical insight, making it a quintessential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including the enchanting "Guitar Concerto in E Major" by Luigi Boccherini, beautifully arranged for guitar. Segovia's renditions of Fernando Sor's "12 Studies, Op. 6" and Mauro Giuliani's "Guitar Sonata, Op. 25" highlight his technical prowess and interpretive depth. Each piece is performed with a level of precision and emotional resonance that only a master of the instrument like Segovia can achieve.
With a total duration of 53 minutes, this album offers a rich and varied listening experience. From the lively "Allegro non tanto" to the soothing "Andante cantabile," each track is a testament to Segovia's enduring legacy as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Segovia Plays Boccherini, Sor & Giuliani" is sure to captivate and inspire. Released on the Artemisia label, this album is a true gem for anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of classical guitar music.
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Tracks
Guitar Concerto in E Major (After L. Boccherini): I. Allegro non tantoGaspar Cassadó, Andrés Segovia, Symphony Of The Air, Enrique Jorda
Guitar Concerto in E Major (After L. Boccherini): II. Andante cantabileGaspar Cassadó, Andrés Segovia, Symphony Of The Air, Enrique Jorda
Guitar Concerto in E Major (After L. Boccherini): III. Allegretto - Più mossoGaspar Cassadó, Andrés Segovia, Symphony Of The Air, Enrique Jorda
12 Studies, Op. 6: No. 8 in C MajorFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
12 Studies, Op. 6: No. 2 in A MajorFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
24 Very Easy Exercises, Op. 35: No. 17 in D MajorFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
Lecon, Op. 31: No. 20 in A MinorFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
Lecon, Op. 31: No. 19 in A MajorFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
24 Very Easy Exercises, Op. 35: No. 16 in D MinorFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
12 Studies, Op. 6: No. 11 in E MinorFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
12 Studies, Op. 29: No. 13 in B-Flat MajorFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
12 Studies, Op. 29: No. 17 in C MajorFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
Guitar Sonata, Op. 25 "Grand Sonata No. 2": II. Allegro non troppoFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
Guitar Sonata, Op. 25 "Grand Sonata No. 2": IV. Minuetto. AllegroFernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
Guitar Sonata, Op. 15: I. Allegro spiritosoMauro Giuliani, Andrés Segovia
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