Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with "The Art of Segovia" by Andrés Segovia, featuring the masterful compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this album is a testament to the enduring legacy of both the artist and the composer. Spanning a duration of one hour, the album encompasses a rich tapestry of genres, including classical and classical piano, showcasing Segovia's unparalleled virtuosity and Bach's timeless genius.
The tracklist is a curated selection of some of Bach's most celebrated works, including the "Partita No. 3 For Unaccompanied Violin," "Suite No. 3 For Unaccompanied Violin," and "Suite No. 1 For Unaccompanied Cello," among others. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, highlighting Segovia's unique interpretation and technical mastery. The album also features lesser-known gems such as the "Sonatina in A-Major" and "Study in A-Major," adding depth and variety to the listening experience.
Andrés Segovia, a legendary figure in the world of classical guitar, brings his distinctive touch to these compositions, making them accessible and engaging for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike. His renditions are known for their clarity, expressiveness, and emotional resonance, making this album a true gem in the classical music repertoire.
"The Art of Segovia" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the enduring relationship between the artist and the composer. It is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of classical music. Whether you are a fan of Bach's timeless compositions or a admirer of Segovia's artistry, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Partita No. 3 For Unaccompanied Violin, BWV. 1006: GavotteRobert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Johann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia
Suite No. 3 For Unaccompanied Violin, BWV. 814: CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Suite No. 1 For Unaccompanied Cello, BWV. 1007: PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Clavierbüchlein Für Wilhelm Friedman Back, BWV. 996, No. 3: Prelude in C-Minor / Lute Suite in E-Minor, BWV. 996: AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Sonata No. 1 For Unaccompanied Violin, BMV. 1001: Fugue in G-MinorJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Suite In A-Major, BWV. 1009: Prelude - Gigue - Sarabande - GavotteJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Thème varié, Op. 9Johann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Sarabande - Bourrée - Menuet & GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Sonatina in A-Major: AllegrettoJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
String Quartet No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12: CanzonettaJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
SerenataJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Recuerdos De La AlhambraJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Study in A-MajorJohann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Andrés Segovia
Sonata, Homage To Boccherini: Vivo ed energicoRobert de Visée, Johann Jakob Froberger, Frederico Tórroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Francisco Tárrega, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Johann Sebastian Bach, Fernando Sor, Andrés Segovia