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Showing posts with label Fernando Sor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fernando Sor. Show all posts

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Fernando Sor - The 19th-Century Guitar (Gianluigi Giglio)


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Composer: Fernando Sor
  1. Introduction and Variations on 'Malbrough s'en va-t-en guerre'
  2. Les folies d'Espagne and a minuet, Op. 15a
  3. Introduction and Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9
  4. Easy Fantasy in A minor, Op. 58
  5. Six Bagatelles, Op. 43 'Mes ennuis': No. 3, Cantabile
  6. Six Bagatelles, Op. 43 'Mes ennuis': No. 5, Andante
  7. Elegiac Fantasy in E major, Op. 59: Introduction – Andante largo
  8. Elegiac Fantasy in E major, Op. 59: March funèbre – Andante moderato
  9. Capriccio in E major 'Le calme', Op. 50
  10. 24 Progressive Lessons for Beginners, Op. 31: No. 23 in E major 'The movement of a religious prayer'

Gianluigi Giglio, guitar
Date: 2019
Label: SOMM

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Fernando Sor - Songs for Voice & Guitar (Nerea Berraondo; Eva Beneke)


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Composer: Fernando Sor
  1. Arias from Mozat's Don Giovanni (arr. Sor): Batti, batti, o bel Masetto
  2. Arias from Mozat's Don Giovanni (arr. Sor): Deh vieni alla finestra, o mio tesoro
  3. Arias from Mozat's Don Giovanni (arr. Sor): Vedrai carino se sei buonino
  4. Lagrime mie
  5. Las quejas de Maruja
  6. Á conquistar tu plaza
  7. Acuérdate, bien mío
  8. Al mediator jugando
  9. Ausente de mi dueño
  10. Boleras del caramba
  11. Cesa de atormentarme
  12. ¿Cómo ha de resolverse?
  13. De amor en las prisiones
  14. El que quisiera amando
  15. Las mujeres y cuerdas (1st Version)
  16. Mis descuidados ojos
  17. Las mujeres y cuerdas (2nd Version)
  18. Favores ni desprecios
  19. Muchacha, y la vergüenza
  20. No doblarán campanas
  21. Si mis ojos te dicen
  22. Si dices que mis ojos
  23. Prepárame la tumba
  24. Los canónigos, madre
  25. O vous, que Mars rend invincible
  26. Mon dernier mot
  27. Valse du ballet de Cendrillon
  28. Appel des nègres aux Français
  29. Laurette
  30. ¿Adónde vas, Fernando incauto?
  31. Los defensores de la patria

Nerea Berraondo, mezzo-soprano
Eva Beneke, guitar

Date: 2017
Label: Naxos

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Saturday, November 22, 2025

Fernando Sor - Late Guitar Works (William Carter)


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Composer: Fernando Sor
  1. Three Études, Op. 29: No. 23 in G major
  2. Three Études, Op. 29: No. 13 in B flat major
  3. Three Études, Op. 29: No. 17 in C major
  4. Morceau de concert, Op. 54: I. Andante largo
  5. Morceau de concert, Op. 54: II. Theme varie
  6. Morceau de concert, Op. 54: III. Allegro
  7. Lecon, Op. 31 No. 16: Moderato
  8. Mazurka, Op. 43 No. 4
  9. Waltz, Op. 32 No. 2
  10. Le Calme, Caprice pour guitar seul, Op. 50
  11. Étude, Op. 60 No. 22
  12. Étude, Op. 35 No. 17
  13. Étude, Op. 35 No. 22
  14. Lecon, Op. 31 No. 23: Mouvement de priere religieuse

William Carter, guitar
Date: 2011
Label: Linn

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Fernando Sor - Early Guitar Works (William Carter)


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Composer: Fernando Sor
  1. Three Minuets, Op. 11: No. 6 in A major
  2. Three Minuets, Op. 11: No. 7 in A minor
  3. Three Minuets, Op. 11: No. 8 in A major
  4. Air: 'Oh Cara armonia' from Mozart's Opera 'Il Flauto Magico'
  5. Menuet in C minor, Op. 24 No. 1
  6. Menuet in C major, Op. 5 No. 3
  7. Andante Largo, Op. 5 No. 3
  8. Two Minuets, Op. 11: No. 5 in D major
  9. Two Minuets, Op. 11: No. 4 in D major
  10. Studios for the Spanish Guitar, Op. 6: No. 2 in A major
  11. Studios for the Spanish Guitar, Op. 6: No. 8 in C major
  12. Studios for the Spanish Guitar, Op. 6: No. 9 in D minor
  13. Studios for the Spanish Guitar, Op. 6: No. 11 in E minor
  14. Studios for the Spanish Guitar, Op. 6: No.12 in A major
  15. Grand Solo, Op. 14
  16. Menuet in G major, Op. 3

William Carter, guitar
Date: 2010
Label: Linn

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Fernando Sor - Overtures & Symphonies (Neville Marriner)


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Composer: Fernando Sor
  1. Hercule et Omphale, ballet suite: Overture
  2. Symphony No. 1 in C major: I. Largo - Allegro assai
  3. Symphony No. 1 in C major: II. Andante molto
  4. Alphonse et Léonore ou l'amant peintre, ballet suite: Overture
  5. Symphony No. 2 in E flat major
  6. La Elvira Portuguesa, incidental music: Overture
  7. Symphony No. 3 in F major
  8. Cendrillon, ballet suite: Overture

Orquesta de Cadaqués
Neville Marriner, conductor

Date: 2009
Label: Tritó

Fernando Sor is best known for his guitar repertoire. This is the first album to be released with some of his most important symphonic works. Sor wrote a number of pieces for the stage during his life, some of them during his stay in Catalonia, such as the ballets Cendrillon, Hercule et Omphale, and Alphonse et Léonore. Once again under the baton of Sir Neville Marriner, the Cadaqués Orchestra made a recording that seeks to reconstruct the sound environment of the Spanish classical venues.

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