20th and 21st Century Guitar Music

EL ALEPH

LABEL: DELOS Catalog No: DE 3490

Performers:
Smaro GregoriadouOpen Source Guitars

Composers: Fernande PeyrotHans Werner HenzeManuel PonceNikita Koshkin, Agustin Barrios, René EespereSean HickeySmaro GregoriadouŠtěpán Rak

Instruments: Classical pedal guitar, high-tuned scalloped pedal guitar, high-tuned double-course pedal guitar

Gregoriadou plays with superb technique, style, alertness, and interpretive imagination, she keeps the interest high. This disc would be an excellent acquisition for anyone who wants an adventurous new guitar disc.” (Ray Tuttle, FANFARE)

If you are in any way interested in the guitar, and want to hear an exceptional musician capture and project its quintessence, listen to Smaro Gregoriadou. (CLASSICAL MUSIC SENTINEL, Canada)

Available worldwide at record stores, online retailers and directly from DELOS

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Track listing

 
1-4. Préludes pour guitare by Fernande Peyrot
 
5. Preludio for Guitar in C minor by Agustín Barrios Mangoré
 
6. Las Abejas by Agustín Barrios Mangoré
 
7. Suite Andina: Aire de zamba by Agustín Barrios Mangoré
 
8. Danza Paraguaya No. 1 by Agustín Barrios Mangoré
 
9. Theme, Variations and Finale for Guitar by Manuel Ponce
 
10-12. Tentos for Guitar by Hans Werner Henze
 
13. The Fall of Birds: Toccata by Nikita Koshkin
 
14. Tango Grotesco by Sean Hickey
 
15. Tactus spiritus, for guitar by René Eespere
 
16. Temptation of the Renaissance by Stepán Rak
 

17-19. El Aleph After Jorge Luis Borges by Smaro Gregoriadou

 

ALL WORKS arr. GREGORIADOU