Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical guitar with Jeffrey McFadden's "The Essential Jeffrey McFadden," a meticulously crafted album set to release on June 3, 2025, under Naxos Special Projects. This album is a testament to McFadden's artistry and his ability to breathe new life into classical compositions through his unique arrangements.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 36 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of diverse pieces, from the delicate intricacies of "No. 6 in A Major: Andantino" to the fiery passion of "Tarantella." McFadden's arrangements, including works like "Prélude" and "Rondeau de concert avec introduction, Op. 12," showcase his deep understanding and innovative approach to classical guitar repertoire.
The album features a blend of well-known pieces and hidden gems, all united by McFadden's distinctive touch. His interpretations of compositions like "Don Perez Freire" and "Barbara Allen" offer fresh perspectives, while his arrangements of "Melodico" and "Quasi ad libitum (Sentimental)" highlight his creative genius.
Jeffrey McFadden's "The Essential Jeffrey McFadden" is not just a collection of tracks but a journey through the soul of classical guitar music. Each note is a testament to McFadden's skill and passion, making this album a true celebration of the instrument and its timeless appeal.
Tracks
I. Prélude (Arr. J. McFadden for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Jeffrey McFadden
No. 6 in A Major: AndantinoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
No. 17 in C MajorFernando Sor, Jeffrey McFadden
III. Allegro SolemneAgustín Barrios Mangoré, Jeffrey McFadden
Melodico (Arr. J. McFadden)Enrique Granados, Jeffrey McFadden
IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Jeffrey McFadden
No. 5, CantabileFernando Sor, Jeffrey McFadden
No. 11 in G MajorNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
Don Perez FreireAgustín Barrios Mangoré, Jeffrey McFadden
La FrisancaVicente Asencio, Jeffrey McFadden
Introduction. Vivace molto (Arr. J. McFadden)Enrique Granados, Jeffrey McFadden
II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Jeffrey McFadden
12 Studies, Op. 29: No. 24 in E MinorFernando Sor, Jeffrey McFadden
Barbara AllenRobert Beaser, Alexandra Hawley, Jeffrey McFadden
No. 23 in A Major: ModeratoNapoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
I. Preludio 'Saudade'Agustín Barrios Mangoré, Jeffrey McFadden
No. 19 in A Major. AndanteFernando Sor, Norbert Kraft
III. ZapateadoJoaquín Rodrigo, Jeffrey McFadden
Rondeau de concert avec introduction, Op. 12Napoléon Coste, Jeffrey McFadden
IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Jeffrey McFadden
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