Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Fernando Sor's masterful guitar compositions with "Solo Sor," a captivating collection released in 2018 under the Tempus Clásico label. This album, spanning a little over an hour, showcases the virtuosity and lyrical beauty of Sor's works, performed with exquisite skill by Petri Kumela. The tracklist features a diverse array of pieces, including the iconic "Gran Solo," Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 14, known for its seamless melodies and masterful sonata-form structure. The album also includes variations on Mozart's themes, a series of enchanting bagatelles, and a selection of studies that highlight Sor's pedagogical genius. Each piece is a testament to Sor's enduring influence on classical guitar repertoire, offering both technical challenges and musical depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Solo Sor" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
(C) 2017 Petri Kumela
Tracks
Introducción Y Variación Sobre Un Tema De Mozart, Op. 9Fernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Sonata No. 1 En Re Mayor, Op. 14 “Gran Solo”Fernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Seis Bagatelles, Bagatelles, Op. 43 ”Mes Ennuis”: I. AndanteFernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Seis Bagatelles, Bagatelles, Op. 43 ”Mes Ennuis”: II AllegrettoFernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Seis Bagatelles, Bagatelles, Op. 43 ”Mes Ennuis”: III. CantabileFernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Seis Bagatelles, Bagatelles, Op. 43 ”Mes Ennuis”: IV. MazurkaFernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Seis Bagatelles, Bagatelles, Op. 43 ”Mes Ennuis”: V. AndanteFernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Seis Bagatelles, Bagatelles, Op. 43 ”Mes Ennuis”: VI. ValseFernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Doce Estudios, Op. 6: Estudio No. 6 en La MayorFernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Doce Estudios, Op. 6: Estudio No. 11 en Mi MayorFernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Doce Estudios, Op. 6: Estudio No. 12 en La MayorFernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Andante Largo, Op. 5Fernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Fantasía No. 13, Op. 59 ”Fantaisie Elegiaque”Fernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Estudio No. 23 en Mi Mayor, Op. 31 ”Mouvement De Prière Religieuse”Fernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Estudio No. 17 en Re Mayor, Op. 35Fernando Sor, Petri Kumela
Fernando Sor is a renowned classical music composer, celebrated for his exquisite and refined works. With a distinctive style that embodies the elegance of classical music, Sor's compositions are a testament to his mastery of the genre. His music is a must-listen for aficionados of classical music, offering a glimpse into the world of sophisticated melodies and harmonies.
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Fernando Sor
