Immerse yourself in the intricate world of classical guitar with Napoléon Coste's "Coste: Guitar Works, Vol. 4." This captivating album, released on August 23, 2000, under the prestigious Naxos label, offers a rich tapestry of musical compositions that showcase Coste's virtuosity and the depth of his artistic expression.
The album spans a duration of one hour and three minutes, featuring a meticulously curated selection of pieces. It includes the complete set of 25 Etudes, Op. 38, each offering a unique exploration of technique and emotion. From the playful Scherzando of No. 2 in C Major to the hauntingly beautiful Cantabile of No. 25 in B-Flat Major, Coste's compositions are a testament to his mastery of the guitar.
In addition to the etudes, the album also features selections from Sor's Complete Method for Guitar, including the Preludio (No. 11), Andante (No. 14), Preludio (No. 12), and Estudio (No. 13). These pieces provide a delightful contrast and complement to Coste's own works, showcasing the artist's versatility and deep understanding of classical guitar repertoire.
Napoléon Coste, a renowned figure in the world of classical guitar, brings his compositions to life with a level of skill and nuance that is truly captivating. His playing is marked by a delicate balance of technical precision and expressive depth, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre.
Whether you are a devoted fan of classical guitar music or simply looking to explore the rich tapestry of this timeless art form, "Coste: Guitar Works, Vol. 4" is an album that promises to enchant and inspire.
(C) 2000 Naxos(P) 2000 Naxos
Tracks
Introduction and AllegrettoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 1 in A Minor: AllegrettoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 2 in C Major: ScherzandoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 3 in D Minor: PreludeNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 4 in D Major: AndantinoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 5 in E Major: AllegrettoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 6 in A Major: AndantinoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 7 in A Minor: AgitatoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 8 in E Minor: ScherzandoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 9 in G Major: AndantinoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 10 in D Major: AllegrettoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 11 in G MajorNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 12 in C Major: PreludeNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 13 in C Major: AllegrettoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 14 in A Major: AndanteNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 15 in D Major: ModeratoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 16 in G Minor: AllegrettoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 17 in C Major: ModeratoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 18 in A Minor: AllegroNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 19 in A Major: AllegrettoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 20 in D Major: AllegrettoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 21 in G MajorNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 22 in A Minor: TarantelleNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 23 in A Major: ModeratoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
25 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 24 in D Minor: AndantinoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
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