BWV 813 Minuet by JSBach

BWV 813 Minuet by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

johann sebastian bach Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity.

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Opus 92 Nocturne in C by Carl Henze

Opus 92 Nocturne in C by Carl henze (1872-1946)

Carl Henze Carl was a german guitarist, mandolist, composer and conducter. Karl was taught by a german guitarist Wilhelm Conrad. Karl also was taught by a mandolist Michele Fasano and Swiss hapist August Zurfluh. Karl later became a teacher of guitar and conductor for the berlin mandolin orchestra.

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BWV 998 Prelude 1 (Drop D) by Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV 998 Prelude 1 (Drop D) by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

johann sebastian bach Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity.

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BWV 998 Prelude 1 by Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV 998 Prelude 1 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

johann sebastian bach Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity.

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Opus 232 No 2 Oriental by Issac Albeniz

Opus 232 No 2 Oriental by Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909)

Issac Albeniz The virtuoso pianist and composer Isaac Albeniz was an instrumental figure in the development of the Spanish “nationalist” school of composition. Asturias-Leyenda is from his “Suite espanola” which contains eight pieces for piano with both geographical and generic titles. For example, Asturias is an old province of northwestern Spain, and a leyenda is a type of dance.

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Opus 331 Allegretto by Ferdinando Carulli

Opus 331 Allegretto by Ferdinando Carulli

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 on the guitar, Carulli rapidly became known as one of the leading virtuosos of his day.

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La Romanesca by Fernando Sor

La Romanesca by Fernando Sor (1778-1839)

Fernando Sor Fernando Sor was a Spanish classical guitarist and composer. He is best known for his guitar compositions, but he also composed music for opera and ballet, earning acclaim for his ballet titled Cendrillon. Sor’s works for guitar range from pieces for advanced players, such as Variations on a Theme of Mozart, to beginner pieces.

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Opus 5 No 5 by Fernando Sor

Opus 5 No 5 by Fernando Sor (1778-1839)

Fernando Sor Fernando Sor was a Spanish classical guitarist and composer. He is best known for his guitar compositions, but he also composed music for opera and ballet, earning acclaim for his ballet titled Cendrillon. Sor’s works for guitar range from pieces for advanced players, such as Variations on a Theme of Mozart, to beginner pieces.

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Opus 18 No 1 by Fernando Sor

Opus 18 No 1 by Fernando Sor (1778-1839)

Fernando Sor Fernando Sor was a Spanish classical guitarist and composer. He is best known for his guitar compositions, but he also composed music for opera and ballet, earning acclaim for his ballet titled Cendrillon. Sor’s works for guitar range from pieces for advanced players, such as Variations on a Theme of Mozart, to beginner pieces.

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Opus 45 No 4 by Fernando Sor

Opus 45 No 4 by Fernando Sor (1778-1839)

Fernando Sor Fernando Sor was a Spanish classical guitarist and composer. He is best known for his guitar compositions, but he also composed music for opera and ballet, earning acclaim for his ballet titled Cendrillon. Sor’s works for guitar range from pieces for advanced players, such as Variations on a Theme of Mozart, to beginner pieces.

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