 | Art of Segovia [Read More ...] Description: DG has put together a fascinating compilation of Segovia's art that reminds us what a protean figure he was. Segovia single-handedly put the instrument on the map by making classical guitar concerts popular events, broadening the instrument's repertory through commissions and tra... |
 | The Most Relaxing Piano Album in the World...Ever! [Read More ...] Wonderful:Wonderful classical music. The CD is very relaxing and offers a wide variety of favorite classical music. I can't wait to listen to the other "Relaxing" CD's that are available.
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 | Reflections of Spain: Spanish Favorites for Guitar [Read More ...] Description: David Russell was born in Glasgow, Scotland, but his family moved to Spain while he was still a young boy so he could study music in the birthplace of classical guitar. On Reflections of Spain, Russell plays the music of his childhood home with all the joy you would expect from s... |
 | 300 Years of Guitar Masterpieces [Read More ...] Description: Manuel Barrueco is one of the best guitarists I've ever heard. Listen to his own arrangement of Albeniz's Suite Española and you'll have trouble believing it's only two hands on one guitar. But Barrueco doesn't use his technique to show off. He's a solid musician, as expressi... |
 | Classic Williams: Romance of the Guitar [Read More ...] Description: Guitarist John Williams (no, not John Williams the soundtrack composer) adds to his fine catalog of impeccable recordings with Classic Williams: Romance of the Guitar. But this isn't just a best-of collection (though some of his greatest work is included here) since the disc cont... |
 | Juliian Bream Ultimate Guitar Collection [Read More ...] Review: Like a rainy day in a good bookstore:"Always pleasant, never a false cord." That's what I think each time I listen to this collection. I guess I should be listening more closely, but I find the music and the virtuosity with which it is played to be a springboard to other thoughts... |
 | The Ultimate Most Relaxing Guitar Music in the Universe [Read More ...] Review: Relaxing doesn't give these CDs justice!:These CDs are truely incredible. I bought these because I'm always really stressed, and I will be starting college soon. Plus, I love guitar music, and this has a Spanish edge, which I love. This collection of amazing songs are so soothing... |
 | The Ultimate Guitar Collection [Read More ...] awesome:This cd has the best of John Williams all in one package. I would highly reccomend this cd to anyone who loves classical guitar. |
 | The Best of Andrés Segovia: The Millennium Collection [Read More ...] Very nice!:I love this CD. My father had a record that I used to listen to when I was younger and I couldn't find it for years and had forgotten his name. Thanks to Amazon, I was able to search for it and listen to the clips. Thanks for bringing back the memories! |
 | Christopher Parkening - The Great Recordings ~ By America's Preeminent Guitar Virtuoso [Read More ...] Excellent recording:If you are a fan of classical guitar than this is a must own set. I enjoy every moment. |
 | Christopher Parkening - A Tribute to Segovia [Read More ...] Awesome guitar work:Parkening sets the standard for others to compare to. Enjoyable tribute to Segovia. The type of guitar mastery that one can relax to after a hard days work. Enough said. |
 | Guitar for Relaxation [Read More ...] Guitar music:This is an amazing CD. I recommend it highly for reading on a rainy day, relaxing, or just reading the paper on a Sunday morning. It's one of my top 10 relaxation CDs.
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 | Guitar Adagios [Read More ...] great peaceful music:This two disc CD contains much great peaceful music some of which you may had heard before. It is well worth adding to anyones classical music collection. Play this at the end of a hectic day and appreciate how music really can help calm you down.
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 | Albéniz: Echoes of Spain [Read More ...] Description: Albeniz never wrote anything for the guitar, but his piano music frequently evokes the sound of the guitar and it transcribes very well. John Williams, a greatest guitarist, has a very good command of the Spanish musical idiom. His playing is technically superb, but even more imp... |
 | Für Elise: Romantic Piano Music [Read More ...] The best:The CD I bought is great. The music is great. I love Fur Elise music.
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 | Icon: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli [Read More ...]
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 | Mad About Guitars [Read More ...] Great Guitars:A really spectacular show of top guitarists in famous works
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 | Spain [Hybrid SACD] [Read More ...] Review: Vintage Reiner in outstanding sound:While the accompanying re-release of Richard Strauss' "Don Quixote" and "Don Juan" with the same forces sadly betrays its age, this CD remains one of the true classic Fritz Reiner discs, sounding as fresh as if it was recorded last week.
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 | David Russell: Art of the Guitar [Read More ...] Description: David Russell's program ranges wide and far, from arrangements of such exotica as Arcos’ Fantasia on Themes from Verdi's La Traviata to original guitar solos by the likes of Villa Lobos and modern Latin composers. They're all played with technical polish and, more important, g... |
 | The Art of Alicia de Larrocha [Read More ...] Review: The Art of Alicia de Larrocha:Alicia de Larrocha is probably the finest interpreter of Spanish Piano music.The Art of Alicia de Larrocha is a collection of recordings performed by the artist over many years.There are 7 CD's in total. Each Cd cover has a beautiful picture of Ms de... |