Best Guitar 100

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Tracklist

1▼CD: Baroque and Before
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1Lute Partita in E major, BWV 1006a: III. Gavotte en rondeau
classical guitar and guitar:
Sharon Isbin (classical guitarist)
recorded at:
Minnesota Public Radio Recording Studios (formerly, Studio M) in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
Suite E-Dur, BWV 1006a: III. Gavotte en Rondeau (catch all for arrangements) (in 1988-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Suite E-Dur, BWV 1006.2: III. Gavotte en Rondeau (former BWV 1006a)
part of:
Suite E-Dur, BWV 1006a (catch all for arrangements)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:12
2Allemande
guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Allemande (unspecified)
composer:
John Dowland (composer and lutenist)
John Dowland1:38
3Prelude, Fugue & Allegro in E-flat major, BWV 998: I. Prelude
classical guitar:
Manuel Barrueco (guitarist)
recorded at:
Kloster Machern (Bernkastel) in Bernkastel-Kues, Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland-Palatinate), Germany
recording of:
Praeludium, Fuge und Allegro Es‐Dur, BWV 998: I. Praeludium (catch‐all for arrangements) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Praeludium, Fuge und Allegro Es-Dur, BWV 998: I. Praeludium
part of:
Praeludium, Fuge und Allegro Es-Dur, BWV 998 (catch-all for arrangements)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:33
4Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 (Transcr. für Guitarre): IV. Gigue
classical guitar:
Manuel Barrueco (guitarist)
recorded at:
Kloster Machern (Bernkastel) in Bernkastel-Kues, Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland-Palatinate), Germany
recording of:
Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: IV. Giga (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1989-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: IV. Gigue
part of:
Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 (catch-all for arrangements)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:54
5Gigue
engineer:
Edward Fowler (engineer)
producer:
David Bicknell (producer and engineer) and Fred Gaisberg
classical guitar:
Andrés Segovia (guitarist) (on 1939-01-17)
classical guitar [Spanish guitar]:
Andrés Segovia (guitarist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1939-01-17)
recording of:
Suite II in D minor, FbWV 602: IV. (II.) Gigue
composer:
Johann Jakob Froberger (composer)
part of:
Suite II in D minor, FbWV 602
Johann Jakob Froberger1:41
6Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantata
engineer:
Robert Norberg (recording engineer)
producer:
Patti Laursen
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Ronald Ravenscroft
Johann Sebastian Bach3:13
7Lute Concerto in D major, RV 93: II. Largo
guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist) (in 1993-05)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1993-05)
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields) (in 1993-05)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-05)
recording of:
Concerto for Lute in D major, RV 93: II. Largo (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1993-05)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
Concerto for Lute in D major, RV 93: II. Largo
part of:
Concerto for Lute in D major, RV 93 (catch-all for arrangements)
Antonio Vivaldi4:32
8Suite Nr. 11 h-moll
guitar:
Manuel Barrueco (guitarist)
compilation of:
Suite No. 11 in B minor: I. Prélude by Manuel Barrueco (guitarist), Suite No. 11 in B minor: II. Allemande by Manuel Barrueco (guitarist) and Suite No. 11 in B minor: IV. Gigue by Manuel Barrueco (guitarist)
Robert de Visée4:28
9"O mia cieca e dura sorte"
engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
lute:
Anthony Bailes (lutenist)
recording of:
O mia cieca e dura sorte
lyricist and composer:
Marchetto Cara (Italian renaissance composer, c. 1465 – probably 1525)
Vincenzo Capirola2:21
10Keyboard Sonata in E major, Kk. 380 "Cortège"
guitar:
Julian Byzantine
recording of:
Sonata in E major, K. 380, L. 23: Andante comodo
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 23) and Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 380)
Domenico Scarlatti6:08
11Countess of Pembroke's Paradise (Pavan no. 15)
engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
lute:
Anthony Bailes (lutenist)
recording of:
The Countess of Pembroke's Paradise
composer:
Anthony Holborne (composer) (in 1585)
Anthony Holborne3:53
12Heigh Ho Holiday (Galliard no. 13)
recording of:
Heigh Ho Holiday (galliard/coranto)
composer:
Anthony Holborne (composer) (in 1599)
part of:
Pavans, Galliards, Almains, and Other Short Aeirs (entire collection)
Anthony Holborne1:26
13Variations sur "Guárdame las vacas"
guitar:
Oscar Ghiglia (guitarist)
recording of:
Los seys libros del Delphín de música, Libro sesto: Guárdame las vacas (7 diferencias)
composer:
Luis de Narváez (16th century composer)
is based on:
Guardame las vacas
Luis de Narváez3:05
14Pièces de Luth, Denis Gaultier (1597-1672): Pièces en Sol majeur
instruments:
Anthony Bailes (lutenist)
partial recording of:
Pièces en sol majeur
composer:
Denis Gaultier
Anthony Bailes6:08
15Suite in D major (from Terpischore): I. Courante - II. Ballet - VII. Volte
guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
compilation of:
Suite in D (from Terpsichore): I. Courante by Christopher Parkening (guitarist), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields), Suite in D (from Terpsichore): II. Ballet by Christopher Parkening (guitarist), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields) and Suite in D (from Terpsichore): VII. Volte by Christopher Parkening (guitarist), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Suite in D (From Terpsichore): I. Courante
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist)
part of:
Suite in D (From Terpsichore)
recording of:
Suite in D (From Terpsichore): II. Ballet
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist)
part of:
Suite in D (From Terpsichore)
recording of:
Suite in D (From Terpsichore): VII. Volte
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist)
part of:
Suite in D (From Terpsichore)
Michael Praetorius5:43
16Harpsichord Concerto on E, BWV 1053: I. Allegro
recording of:
Keyboard Concerto no. 2 in E major, BWV 1053: I. Allegro (catch all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Keyboard Concerto no. 2 in E major, BWV 1053: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach3:16
17Pièces en Fa dièse mineur: La Belle Iris (Allemande)
instruments:
Anthony Bailes (lutenist)
recording of:
La belle Iris. Allemande
composer:
Charles Mouton
part of:
Pièces de luth sur différents modes
Anthony Bailes4:25
18Carillon de Village
engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
lute:
Anthony Bailes (lutenist)
recording of:
Carillon de village
composer:
Nicolas Vallet (French-Netherlandish composer & lutenist, c. 1583-1642)
Nicolas Vallet1:55
19Keyboard Sonata in A major, Kk. 322
guitar:
Julian Byzantine
recording of:
Sonata in A major, K 322, L 483: Allegro
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 322) and Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 483)
Domenico Scarlatti3:42
20Fantasie
guitar:
Julian Byzantine
recording of:
Fantasie (arrangement for guitar)
composer:
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (composer) (in 1719)
arrangement of:
Fantasia in C minor
Sylvius Leopold Weiss2:32
21Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV 425: III. Allegro
guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist) (in 1993-05)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1993-05)
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields) (in 1993-05)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-05)
recording of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425: III. Allegro (in 1993-05)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425
Antonio Vivaldi4:22
2▶CD: Spanish Guitar, Vol. 1
3▶CD: Spanish Guitar, Vol. 2
4▶CD: Rodrigo
5▶CD: Latin America Guitar
6▶CD: The Modern Guitar