Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Fernando Sor's "Sor: 20 Etudes & Variations on Theme by Mozart," a captivating classical guitar album released on March 1, 2019, under the Artemisia label. This exquisite collection showcases Sor's mastery of the guitar, featuring a selection of his most renowned studies and variations, meticulously arranged for guitar by the legendary Andrés Segovia.
Spanning a diverse range of keys and moods, the album presents 20 etudes from Sor's Op. 6, Op. 29, and Op. 35, along with his enchanting "Introduction & Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9." Each piece is a testament to Sor's compositional brilliance, offering guitarists and classical music enthusiasts alike a profound exploration of technique, expression, and musical depth.
Fernando Sor, a Spanish composer and guitarist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, is celebrated for his significant contributions to the classical guitar repertoire. His etudes, originally composed for the guitar, have become staples in the learning and teaching of the instrument, admired for their pedagogical value and musical richness.
With a total runtime of 50 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical guitar music, perfect for both casual listening and in-depth study. Whether you're a seasoned guitarist or a classical music aficionado, "Sor: 20 Etudes & Variations on Theme by Mozart" promises an enriching and delightful musical experience.
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Tracks
12 Studies, Op. 6: No. 8 in C Major (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar)Fernando Sor, John C. Williams
24 Studies, Op. 35 "Exercises": No. 13 in C Major (Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar)Fernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 6 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 2 in A MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 6 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 1 in D MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
24 Studies, Op. 35 "Exercises" (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 22 in B MinorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
24 Studies, Op. 35 "Exercises" (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 17 in D MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
24 Leçons progressives, Op. 31 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 21 in F MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
24 Leçons progressives, Op. 31 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 16 in D MinorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
24 Leçons progressives, Op. 31 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 20 in A MinorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
24 Leçons progressives, Op. 31 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 19 in A MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 6 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 3 in E MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 6 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 6 in A MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 6 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 9 in D MinorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 6 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 12 in A MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
24 Studies, Op. 35 "Exercises": No. 16 in D Minor (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar)Fernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 29: No. 23 in G Major (Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar)Fernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 6: No. 11 in E Major (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar)Fernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 29 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 22 in E-Flat MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 29 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 13 in B MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
12 Studies, Op. 29 (Excerpts Arr. A. Segovia for Guitar): No. 17 in C MajorFernando Sor, John C. Williams
Introduction & Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9Fernando Sor, John C. Williams