Stephen Dodgson - 20 Studies for guitar

Stephen Dodgson, a prolific British composer born in London on March 17, 1924, left an indelible mark on the world of classical music with his vast and diverse body of work. With over 250 compositions to his name, Dodgson's musical output spanned a wide range of genres, from intimate solo pieces to grand orchestral works, and even chamber operas. His compositions for guitar, harpsichord, and recorder are particularly celebrated, earning him widespread acclaim. Dodgson's music is a testament to his imaginative spirit, often inspired by the unique requests and personalities of the musicians he collaborated with. A distant relative of Lewis Carroll, Dodgson's life in music began in the 1950s and continued until his passing on April 13, 2013. His work invites listeners to explore a rich and varied musical landscape, reflecting his deep understanding and mastery of his craft.