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The great recordings.

Title: The great recordings.
Author: Parkening, Christopher
Publication: [Hollywood, Calif.] : EMI Classics, ℗1993.

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Description

2 audio discs; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

To celebrate the occasion of Parkening's 25th year of recording, this is a digitally remastered collection of Christopher Parkening's personal favorite recordings from the beginning of his career to the present.

Subject

Genre/Form

Sound recordings.
Excerpts, Arranged.

Note

EMI Classics: ZDCB 7 54905 2 7 (on container spine: ZDCB 0777 7 54905 2 7; on discs: 55020--55021).
Principally arrangements for guitar; some selections for 2 guitars; the last work with orchestra.
Previously released recordings.
Program and biographical notes in English by Scott Bach, Rory Guy, and Patrick Russ (26 p. : ill.)--inserted in container.

Credits (note)

Produced by Richard Jones, Patti Laursen and Patrick Russ.

Event (note)

Recorded 1968-1993.

Contents

Violin sonata no. 1, BWV 1001. Fugue / J.S. Bach ; trans. Segovia (5:13) -- Estudio brillante / F. Tárrega (2:03) -- Etude no. 1 in E minor / H. Villa-Lobos (1:52) -- Recuerdos de la Alhambra / F. Tárrega (3:52) -- Leyenda / I. Albéniz ; trans. Segovia (6:20) -- Romance / anon. ; arr. Marshall (1:53) -- Rumores de la Caleta / I. Albéniz ; arr. Parkening (3:32) -- Capricho árabe / F. Tárrega (5:07) -- Jesu, joy of man's desiring from Cantata 147 / J.S. Bach ; trans. Foster (3:03) -- Prelude no. 1 from Well-tempered clavier (2:01) ; Prelude no. 6 from Well-tempered clavier (1:39) ; Sleepers awake from Cantata 140 (4:30) / J.S. Bach ; trans. Parkening -- Allegro from Prelude, fugue & allegro / J.S. Bach ; trans. Williams (3:00) -- Sheep may safely graze from Cantata 208 / J.S. Bach ; trans. Foster (4:45) -- Les barricades mystérieuses (2:12) / F. Couperin ; arr. Parkening -- Preámbulo and Allegro vivo / M. Ponce (4:16) -- Passacaglia / S.L. Weiss ; arr. Parkening (3:54) -- Girl with the flaxen hair / C. Debussy ; arr. Marshall (2:30) -- Gymnopédie no. 1 / E. Satie ; arr. Parkening (2:48) -- Empress of the pagodas / M. Ravel ; arr. Hyman (3:22) -- Afro-Cuban lullaby / trad. ; arr. Marshall (2:36) -- Fourth lute suite. Präludium / J.S. Bach ; trans. Parkening (3:37) -- Fairest Lord Jesus / trad. ; arr. Ravenscroft (1:59) -- Praise ye the Lord : K. 339 / W.A. Mozart ; trans. Ravenscroft (3:40) -- Simple gifts / trad. ; arr. Ravenscroft, Sutherland (2:37) -- Hymn of Christian joy / G. Young ; trans. Ravenscroft (2:40) -- Cantata 29. We thank thee, Lord / J.S. Bach ; trans. Ravenscroft, Parkening (4:03) -- Cantata 156. Arioso / J.S. Bach ; arr. Russ (3:01) -- Cantata 99. What God hath done / J.S. Bach, W. Walton ; arr. Ravenscroft (2:39) -- Canon / G. Telemann ; trans. Parkening (1:31) -- Dolly suite. Berceuse / G. Fauré, trans. Russ (2:50) -- La vida brève. Spanish dance no. 1 / M. Falla ; trans. Pujol (3:10) -- Terezinha de Jesus / H. Villa-Lobos ; trans. Pujol (2:34) -- Prelude : in the Baroque style / M. Ponce ; trans. Ravenscroft (2:35) -- Goyescas. Intermezzo / E. Granados ; trans. Pujol (4:28) -- Prelude & fugue no. 4 in E. Fugue / M. Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1:53) -- Evening dance / A. York (4:02) -- Variations on a theme of Mozart / F. Sor (6:15) -- Canarios / G. Sanz ; trans. Parkening (1:23) -- La maja de Goya / E. Granados ; trans. Russ (4:55) -- El noi de la mare / trad. ; arr. Segovia, Llobet (2:08) -- Adagio from Concerito de Aranjuez / J. Rodrigo (10:31).

Call Number

*LDC 36080

LCCN

077775490527

OCLC

29633877

Author

Parkening, Christopher. Performer

Title

The great recordings.

Imprint

[Hollywood, Calif.] : EMI Classics, ℗1993.

Playing Time

014438

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

Type of Carrier

audio disc

Digital File Characteristics

audio file

CD audio

Credits

Produced by Richard Jones, Patti Laursen and Patrick Russ.

Performer

Christopher Parkening, guitar ; in part with David Brandon, guitar ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Andrew Litton, conductor.

Event

Recorded 1968-1993.

Added Author

Litton, Andrew.

Brandon, David, 1960-

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Sonaten und Partiten, violin, BWV 1001-1006. Sonata, no. 1. Fuga; arranged.

Tárrega, Francisco, 1852-1909. Estudio brillante.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Etudes, guitar. No. 1.

Tárrega, Francisco, 1852-1909. Recuerdos de la Alhambra.

Albéniz, Isaac, 1860-1909. Suite española, no. 1. Asturias; arranged.

Albéniz, Isaac, 1860-1909. Recuerdos de viaje. Rumores de la caleta.

Tárrega, Francisco, 1852-1909. Capricho árabe.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147. Jesus bleibet meine Freude; arranged.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Wohltemperierte Klavier. 1. T. Nr. 1. Praeludium; arranged.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Wohltemperierte Klavier. 1. T. Nr. 6. Praeludium; arranged.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata). Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme; arranged.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Präludium, Fuge und Allegro, lute, BWV 998, E♭ major. Allegro; arranged.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Jagdkantate. Schafe können sicher weiden; arranged.

Couperin, François, 1668-1733. Pièces de clavecin, 2e livre. No 6. Baricades mystérieuses; arranged.

Ponce, Manuel M. (Manuel María), 1882-1948. Preludes, guitar (1931)

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Preludes, piano, book 1. Fille aux cheveux de lin.

Weiss, Silvius Leopold, 1687-1750. Prelude avec parthie, lute, K. 20, D major. Passagaille.

Satie, Erik, 1866-1925. Gymnopédies. No 1; arranged.

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Ma mère l'oye (Piano duet). Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes; arranged.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Präludium, Fuge und Allegro, lute, BWV 998, E♭ major. Prelude; arranged.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Vesperae solennes de confessore. Laudate Dominum; arranged.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir. Sinfonia; arranged.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Ich steh' mit einem Fuss im Grabe. Sinfonia; arranged.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan (Cantata), BWV 99. Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan (Chorus); arranged.

Telemann, Georg Philipp, 1681-1767. Canons mélodieux. No 1; arranged.

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Dolly. Berceuse; arranged.

Falla, Manuel de, 1876-1946. Vida breve. Danza, no. 1; arranged.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Cirandas. Teresinha de Jesus; arranged.

Ponce, Manuel M. (Manuel María), 1882-1948. Suites, guitar, A major. Prélude.

Granados, Enrique, 1867-1916. Goyescas (Opera). Intermezzo; arranged.

Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario, 1895-1968. Guitares bien tempérées. Prélude et fugue, no 4. Fugue.

York, Andrew, 1958- Evening dance.

Sor, Fernando, 1778-1839. Introduction et variations sur un thême de Mozart.

Sanz, Gaspar, 1640-1710. Instrucción de música sobre la guitarra española. Canarios, D major.

Granados, Enrique, 1867-1916. Tonadillas. Maja de Goya.

Rodrigo, Joaquín. Concierto de Aranjuez. Adagio.

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

Other Standard Identifier

077775490527

Publisher No.

ZDCB 7 54905 2 7 EMI Classics

7 54905 2 7 EMI Classics

ZDCB 0777 7 54905 2 7 EMI Classics

0777 7 54905 2 7 EMI Classics

55020--55021 EMI Classics

Research Call Number

*LDC 36080 Notes on file

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