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english guitar music - john c. williams

John C. Williams - English Guitar Music (LP)

John C. Williams

2000
21 tracks
1 uur, 16 min
classical

English Guitar Music

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Product description

"English Guitar Music" by John C. Williams is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of classical guitar music, released in 2000 under Sony Classical. This album is a testament to Williams' virtuosity and his deep connection with the instrument, showcasing a diverse collection of pieces that span various styles and eras.

The album features 21 tracks, including works by renowned composers such as John Dowland, Edward Elgar, and traditional English melodies. Highlights include Dowland's intricate "Fantasie No. 7" and "Queen Elizabeth, Her Galliard," Elgar's enchanting "Salut d'amour," and the timeless charm of "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square." Williams' masterful interpretation of these pieces, along with his own compositions like "Fantasy Divisions" and "Holland Park," offers a unique blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth.

With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, "English Guitar Music" is a comprehensive exploration of the guitar's expressive range. Williams' playing is characterized by its clarity, precision, and sensitivity, making this album a delightful experience for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Whether you're drawn to the historical significance of the pieces or the sheer beauty of the performances, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Tracks

Fantasie No. 7John Dowland, John C. Williams
4:09
Queen Elizabeth, Her GalliardJohn Dowland, John C. Williams
1:15
Earle of Essex, High Marshall of England, His GalliardJohn Dowland, John C. Williams
1:56
La VoltaWilliam Byrd, John C. Williams
2:03
Air on a Ground BassHenry Purcell, John C. Williams
2:34
CouranteGeorge Frideric Handel, John C. Williams
3:16
Sarabande & AirGeorge Frideric Handel, John C. Williams
5:45
Suite in E Major, HWV 430: IV. Air and Variations "The Harmonious Blacksmith"George Frideric Handel, John C. Williams
5:23
Salut d'amour, Op. 12Edward Elgar, John C. Williams
2:50
London PrideNoel Coward, William Goodchild, John C. Williams
4:09
London By NightCAROL COATES, William Goodchild, John C. Williams
4:30
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley SquareEric Maschwitz, William Goodchild, John C. Williams
5:00
A Foggy DayGeorge Gershwin, William Goodchild, John C. Williams
2:36
Maybe It's Because I'm a LondonerHubert Gregg, William Goodchild, John C. Williams
1:29
Fantasy DivisionsStephen Dodgson, John C. Williams
7:43
CavatinaStanley Myers, Pat Halling
4:15
Holland ParkAlan Clare, John C. Williams
3:06
CastillaAlan Clare, John C. Williams
4:10
A Room In BloomsburySandy Wilson, William Goodchild, John C. Williams
2:50
Fool on the HillJohn Lennon, Paul McCartney, John C. Williams
3:35
Streets of LondonRalph McTell, John C. Williams
3:40

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Product specifications

Details

Album: English Guitar Music
Artist: John C. Williams
Album release date: August 4, 2000
Label: Sony Classical
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 16 min
Tracks: 21 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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