Opus 241 No 11 Larghetto by Ferdinando Carulli Ferdinando Carulli was born in Naples, Italy on February 10, 1770. Carulli’s first musical instruction was on the cello, but he soon turned his attention to the guitar. Carulli was entirely self taught, as there were no guitar teachers in Naples at the time. Despite having no …
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Opus 241 No 14 Andantino Grazioso by Ferdinando Carulli Ferdinando Carulli was born in Naples, Italy on February 10, 1770. Carulli’s first musical instruction was on the cello, but he soon turned his attention to the guitar. Carulli was entirely self taught, as there were no guitar teachers in Naples at the time. Despite having …
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Opus 246 Andante by Ferdinando Carulli Ferdinando Carulli was born in Naples, Italy on February 10, 1770. Carulli’s first musical instruction was on the cello, but he soon turned his attention to the guitar. Carulli was entirely self taught, as there were no guitar teachers in Naples at the time. Despite having no formal instruction …
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Morenita do Brazil by Giuseppe Farrauto (1915-1979) Giuseppe Farrauto is a Italian guitarist-composer, born in Palermo in 1915. Morenita do Brazil is a guitar duet in the key of D.
Ghiribizzi by Ermenegildo Carosio (1866-1928) Ermenegildo Carosio was an Italian mandolinist, guitarist and composer, was born and died in Alessandria. He published hundred compositions and transcriptions in the musical periodicals “il Mandolinista”, “il Chitarrista”, “il Concerto”, “il Plettro”, in the first years of the XXth century)
Quatre Montferines by Luigi Castellacci (1797-1845) Luigi Castellacci was a prominent guitarist of the first half of the Nineteenth Century, whose importance today is somewhat less than the one attributed to him by the musical world during his life. He started his musical studies in his home city, devoting himself initially to the mandolin; but …
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Aria Con Variazioni Detta La Frescobalda by Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643) Girolamo Frescobaldi was a musician from Ferrara, one of the most important composers of keyboard music in the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. A child prodigy, Frescobaldi studied under Luzzasco Luzzaschi in Ferrara, but was influenced by a large number of composers, including Ascanio …
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Adagio by Benedetto Marcello (1686-1739) Benedetto Marcello was a Venetian composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher. Marcello composed a diversity of music including considerable church music, oratorios, hundreds of solo cantatas, duets, sonatas, concertos and sinfonias. Marcello was a younger contemporary of Antonio Vivaldi in Venice and his instrumental music enjoys a Vivaldian flavor. As …
Feste Lariane by Luigi Mozzani (1869-1943) Mozzani guitarist Louis was a great performer, teacher, composer and instrument maker. He was born in Faenza,Italy, March 9, 1869. Soon his tour took him to America where he lived for two years (1894-1896) and where he published in New York the three volumes of “Studies for Guitar”. He …
Etude No 1 by Franco Margola (1908-1992) Franco Margola, born in Orzinuovi (Brescia, Italy) on the 30th of October 1908 – died in Nave (Brescia) on the 9th of March 1992, was one of the most important composers in the 20th century Italian music scene. “He was an indefatigable teacher, lecturer, man of great culture, …
