Forever: 30 Romantic Guitar Miniatures
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.
Track Listing
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- 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
