Forever: 30 Romantic Guitar Miniatures

Name: Forever: 30 Romantic Guitar Miniatures
SKU: 809730411922
Availability: InStock

Price range: £6.99 through £9.50

Format

CDMP3 320KbpsFLAC 16-bit/44K

Label: Diversions
Catalogue No: DDV 24119
EAN/UPC: 809730411922
Artists: Jonathan Richards
Composers: Alexander Scriabin, B.B. Baron, Brian Harrison, Catherina Pratten, Christoph von Gluck, Edward MacDowell, Ernest Shand, Fedorico Moreno Torroba, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Schubert, Frederic Chopin, Herbert J. Ellis, Isaac Albeniz, Jonathan Richards, Robert Schumann, Terence Croucher, Terry Usher, Yevgeny Larichev, Yuri Smirnov
Release Date: October 2006
Genres: Guitar/Lute, Instrumental
Periods: Romantic
Discs: 1
Total Playing Time: 61:41

The guitar is one of the most romantic instruments. This collection has some well-known favourites, and some rarities from England and Russia. All lovingly performed by Jonathan Richards.

The score of Romance by Jonathan Richards is also available

Track Listing

anonymous:

Romance (1:56)

Federico Torroba:

I. Romance de Los Pinos - (2:13)
II. Tonada - (1:59)
Siguenza (2:08)
La Pastora (2:23)

Enruique Granados:

I. Poetic Waltzes - No. 1 (1:46)
II. Poetic Waltzes - No. 3 (2:15)
III. Poetic Waltzes - No. 5 (2:06)
IV. Poetic Waltzes - No. 6 (1:49)

Isaac Albeniz:

Tango from Espana (2:23)

Alexander Scriabin:

Prelude (1:52)

B.B.Baron:

Dream of the Weeping Willow (1:34)

Yuri Smirnov:

Mazurka (2:16)

Yevgeny Larichev:

Russian Folk Song (1:28)

Ernest Shand:

Forever (2:18)
Air for the Guitar (2:18)

Catharina (Sidney) Pratten:

Daisy (2:07)

Herbert Ellis:

Pensée Fugitive (2:08)

Terence Usher:

Impromptu (2:30)

Terence Croucher:

Solway Banks (1:46)

Brian Harrison:

In Memoriam (2:06)

Jonathan Richards:

Romance (2:10)

Christoph von Gluck:

Dance of the Blessed Spirits (2:39)

Robert Shcumann:

Romanza (1:41)
Of Foreign Lands and Peoples (1:47)

Fryderyk Chopin:

Prelude no. 7 (1:28)
Prelude no. 20 (1:20)

Franz Schubert:

The Fisher Maiden (2:39)

Edward Macdowell:

To a Wild Rose (2:14)

Felix Mendelssohn:

Barcarola (2:34)

Reviews

Nottingham Evening Post

“
By and large, easy-on-the ear mood music. Undeniable appeal – ⭐️⭐️⭐️
” —PP

Stirling News

“
Gifted classical guitarist.. highly accessible recital.. blends the familiar and the relatively obscure to excellent effect.
” —Kevin Bryan

Classical Guitar

“
This is a very well filled CD. Section Three [British works] is perhaps the most fascinating … the whole presentation has been very carefully considered.
” —Chris Durnigan