Fugue In E major by Robin Hill (1953-) And Peter Wiltschinsky Robin Hill is a classical guitarist who has been performing worldwide for over 30 years. Robin Hill was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England and educated at Bolton School. At Huddersfield Robin met fellow guitarist Peter Wiltschinsky, and together they formed, in 1973, the Hill/Wiltschinsky …
Abide With Me by William Henry Monk (1823-1889) Probably better known in his day as an organist, church musician, and music editor, William Henry Monk composed a fair number of popular hymn tunes, including one of the most famous from nineteenth century England, “Eventide”, used for the hymn Abide with Me. He also wrote music …
Epitafois 4 by Mikis Theodorakis (1925-) Mikis (Michael) Theodorakis is one of the most renowned Greek songwriters and composers. Internationally, he is probably best known for his songs and for his scores for the films Zorba the Greek (1964), Z (1969), and Serpico (1973).
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik In C by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music. He is among the most timeless classical composers.
Luz de Verano (guajira) by El Periquín (Peter Kalb) El Periquín started playing flamenco at age 12 and became a much wanted flamenco guitarist, mainly through selfstudy. Late 80’s, he moved to Spain, where he was invited by Spanish flamenco master Manolo Sanlúcar to follow some masterclasses. He also took lessons from Rafael Cañizares. El …
Opus 46 No 1 Prelude by Emilia Giuliani-Guglielmi (1813-?) Emilia Giuliani-Guglielmi was a daughter of the Italian guitarist and composer Mauro Giuliani . About her year of death is unknown. She was taught by her father in the guitar playing. As he played with virtuosity guitar and composed, the two also appeared as a duo. …
L’Hymne A L’Amour by Edith Piaf (1915-1963) Édith Piaf, born Édith Giovanna Gassion, was a French singer and cultural icon who became widely regarded as France’s national popular singer, as well as being one of France’s greatest international stars. . Her singing reflected her life, with her specialty being ballads. Among her songs are “La …
Tangos by Juan Maya (1936-) Juan Santiago Maya “Marote”, defined an era. For many knowledgeable people his name belongs on a short list of the most important flamenco guitarists of all time.
O Fortuna by Carl Orff (1895-1982) Carl Orff was a 20th-century German composer, best known for his cantata Carmina Burana (1937). In addition to his career as a composer, Orff developed an influential method of music education for children
Sonata (Duet) by Domenico Cimarosa (1749-1801) Domenico Cimarosa (1749-1801) was one of the principal Italian composers of comic operas. He began his career with the comic opera Le Stravaganze del conte, From 1784 to 1787 Cimarosa lived in various Italian cities, composing both serious and comic operas. Cimarosa was a prolific composer whose music abounds …
