Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of British guitar music with Graham Anthony Devine's exquisite album, released on January 1, 2005, under the prestigious Naxos label. This captivating collection spans a little over an hour, featuring a diverse array of compositions that showcase the depth and versatility of the classical guitar repertoire.
Devine's masterful performance brings to life a selection of pieces that range from the delicate intricacies of the "5 Bagatelles" to the evocative beauty of "Farewell to Stromness" in its arrangement by T. Walker. The album also includes the poignant "Elegy," the spirited "Guitar Sonatina, Op. 52, No. 1," and the intricate "Theme and Variations, Op. 77," each piece showcasing Devine's technical prowess and artistic sensitivity.
The album is rounded out with works from the "4 Pieces pour la guitare, Op. posth." and the dynamic "Impromptus," offering a comprehensive journey through the British guitar music landscape. Devine's nuanced interpretations and impeccable technique make this album a standout in the classical guitar genre, appealing to both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're exploring the classical guitar for the first time or adding to your collection, Graham Anthony Devine's "British Guitar Music" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
5 Bagatelles: I. AllegroWilliam Walton, Graham Anthony Devine
5 Bagatelles: II. LentoWilliam Walton, Graham Anthony Devine
5 Bagatelles: III. Alla CubanaWilliam Walton, Graham Anthony Devine
5 Bagatelles: IV. (Lento)William Walton, Graham Anthony Devine
5 Bagatelles: V. Con SlancioWilliam Walton, Graham Anthony Devine
Farewell to Stromness (arr. T. Walker)Peter Maxwell Davies, Timothy Walker, Graham Anthony Devine
ElegyAlan Rawsthorne, Graham Anthony Devine
Guitar Sonatina, Op. 52, No. 1: I. AllegrettoLennox Berkeley, Graham Anthony Devine
Guitar Sonatina, Op. 52, No. 1: II. LentoLennox Berkeley, Graham Anthony Devine
Guitar Sonatina, Op. 52, No. 1: III. Rondo - Allegro non troppoLennox Berkeley, Graham Anthony Devine
Theme and Variations, Op. 77Lennox Berkeley, Graham Anthony Devine
4 Pieces pour la guitare, Op. posth.: I. Moderato ma con brioLennox Berkeley, Graham Anthony Devine
4 Pieces pour la guitare, Op. posth.: II. Andante con motoLennox Berkeley, Graham Anthony Devine
4 Pieces pour la guitare, Op. posth.: III. Lento (Sarabande)Lennox Berkeley, Graham Anthony Devine
4 Pieces pour la guitare, Op. posth.: IV. Allegro, energicoLennox Berkeley, Graham Anthony Devine
Impromptus: I. RecitativoRichard Rodney Bennett, Graham Anthony Devine
Impromptus: II. AgitatoRichard Rodney Bennett, Graham Anthony Devine
Impromptus: III. ElegiacoRichard Rodney Bennett, Graham Anthony Devine
Impromptus: IV. Con fuocoRichard Rodney Bennett, Graham Anthony Devine
Impromptus: V. AriosoRichard Rodney Bennett, Graham Anthony Devine
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