Andrés Segovia, the legendary Spanish guitarist, invites you to explore the depths of classical guitar music with his album "Guitar Sensation." Released on September 4, 2012, under the Profil label, this collection showcases Segovia's masterful technique and profound musicality. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 58 minutes, the album is a testament to Segovia's enduring influence on the classical guitar repertoire.
The tracklist is a rich tapestry of compositions, featuring iconic pieces such as "Asturias (Leyenda)" from Suite española No. 1, Op. 47, and the intricate "Variations on a theme by Mozart, Op. 9." Segovia's interpretations of works by composers like Isaac Albéniz, Francisco Tárrega, and his own compositions are presented with unparalleled artistry. The album also includes concertos and sonatas that highlight Segovia's virtuosic playing and his ability to convey a wide range of emotions through the guitar.
"Guitar Sensation" is not just a compilation of tracks; it is a celebration of Segovia's contributions to classical music. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, offering a glimpse into the world of one of the most influential guitarists of the 20th century. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a captivating journey through the timeless beauty of the classical guitar.
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Tracks
Suite española No. 1, Op. 47: No. 5, Asturias (Leyenda)Isaac Albéniz, Andrés Segovia
Chamber Concerto in D Major, RV 93: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Friedemann Wuttke, New Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Igor Zhukov
Chamber Concerto in D Major, RV 93: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Friedemann Wuttke, New Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Igor Zhukov
Chamber Concerto in D Major, RV 93: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Friedemann Wuttke, New Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Igor Zhukov
Guitar Concerto in A Major: I. AllegroFerdinando Carulli, Friedemann Wuttke, New Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Igor Zhukov
Guitar Concerto in A Major: II. AdagioFerdinando Carulli, Friedemann Wuttke, New Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Igor Zhukov
Guitar Concerto in A Major: III. PolonaiseFerdinando Carulli, Friedemann Wuttke, New Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Igor Zhukov
Grand Sonata in A Major, MS 3: II. RomanzeNiccolò Paganini, Friedemann Wuttke, New Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Igor Zhukov
Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 99: I. AllegrettoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Friedemann Wuttke, Hungarian Chamber Orchestra, Nicolás Pasquet
Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 99: II. Andantino alla romanzaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Friedemann Wuttke, Hungarian Chamber Orchestra, Nicolás Pasquet
Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 99: III. Ritmico e cavalleresco - Quasi andante - Tempo IMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Friedemann Wuttke, Hungarian Chamber Orchestra, Nicolás Pasquet