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Gilardino: Music for guitar quartet [sound recording]

Gilardino, Angelo2019
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Angelo Gilardino is one of the most important guitar composers of the last half century. His unique style is a blend of the old and new, folk art and contemporary music, from Mozart to Messiaen. All his works are illuminated by a warm and Mediterranean glow, a feeling of humanity and love for life. This recording presents works for 4 guitars: the 'Sinfonietta', containing musical portraits of Ferenc Farkas, Alexandre Tansman and Teresa de Rogatis, the 'Sonetti Giuliani', inspired by the 'Studies' of Mauro Giuliani, and Gilardino's transcription for 4 guitars of the cycle 'Andalucia' by Ernesto Lecuona, featuring atmospheric evocations of the Alhambra, Cordoba and others. Excellent performances by the Quartetto Santórsola, consisting of 4 young Italian guitar virtuosos.
Main title:
Gilardino: Music for guitar quartet [sound recording] / composers, Angelo Gilardino, Ernesto Lecuona.
Imprint:
Brilliant Classics, 2019.
Collation:
1 CD (58 min., 36 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Performers:
Quartetto Santórsola, chamber group ; Angelo Gilardino, arranger.
Contents:
Feste lontane - Sinfonietta for four guitars. Danubiana (allegro galante) - Ricordo di Ferenc Farkas / Angelo GilardinoFeste lontane - Sinfonietta for four guitars. Veneziana (andante un poco grave) - Ricordo di Alexandre Tansman / Angelo GilardinoFeste lontane - Sinfonietta for four guitars. Vesuviana (allegro vivo) - Ricordo di Teresa de Rogatis / Angelo GilardinoSonetti Giuliani. Agitato, op. 48, no. 5 / Angelo GilardinoSonetti Giuliani. Larghetto grazioso, op. 98, no. 3 / Angelo GilardinoSonetti Giuliani. Andantino, op. 51, no. 11 / Angelo GilardinoSonetti Giuliani. Allegro vivo (tarantella), op. 50, no. 6 / Angelo GilardinoSonetti Giuliani. Allegretto grazioso, op. 100, no. 12 / Angelo GilardinoSonetti Giuliani. Andante cantabile, op. 111, no. 3 / Angelo GilardinoSonetti Giuliani. Allegro, op. 48, no. 2 / Angelo GilardinoAndalucía. Cordóba / Ernesto LecuonaAndalucía / Ernesto LecuonaAndalucía. Alhambra / Ernesto LecuonaAndalucía. Gitanerías / Ernesto LecuonaAndalucía. Guadalquivir / Ernesto LecuonaAndalucía. Malagueña / Ernesto Lecuona.
Language:
Undetermined
BRN:
2516963
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