Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical guitar with Andrés Segovia's "1950s American Recordings, Vol. 6." This album, released on Naxos in 2008, offers a captivating journey through a collection of Segovia's masterful performances, spanning a rich tapestry of compositions from various composers. The album features a diverse array of pieces, including works by Francisco Tarrega, Isaac Albéniz, and Enrique Granados, as well as Segovia's own arrangements and compositions.
Segovia, often referred to as the father of modern classical guitar, brings his unparalleled technique and artistic sensitivity to each piece. The album showcases his virtuosity and deep musical insight, making it a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. From the delicate and lyrical "Fruhlingsgruss" to the intricate and rhythmic "Fantasie-Sonata," the album offers a broad spectrum of musical expressions.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a testament to Segovia's enduring legacy and his profound impact on the world of classical guitar. Whether you're a seasoned listener or a curious newcomer, this collection promises an enriching and enjoyable experience, highlighting the beauty and versatility of the classical guitar.
2008 Naxos2008 Naxos
Tracks
Lieder-Album fur die Jugend, Op. 79, No. 4. Fruhlingsgruss: Lieder-Album fur die Jugend, Op. 79: No. 4, Fruhlingsgruss (Arr. A. Segovia)Robert Schumann, Andrés Segovia
L'organiste, FWV 41: Quasi lentoCésar Franck, Andrés Segovia