Pepe Romero: Master of the Guitar | Decca 4785669

Pepe Romero: Master of the Guitar

Label: Decca

Cat No: 4785669

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 11

Release Date: 3rd February 2014

Contents

Works

Albeniz, Isaac

Espana: Album Leaves (6), op.165 B37 (Seis hojas de album)
» III Malaguena
» II Tango
Mallorca, op.202
Recuerdos de Viaje, op.71
» no.6 Rumores de la caleta
Suite espanola no.1, op.47
» I Granada
» III Sevilla
» IV Cadiz
» V Asturias

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Cello Suite no.3 in C major, BWV1009 (trans. Pepe Romero)
Partita for solo violin no.2 in D minor, BWV1004 (trans. Pepe Romero)

Boccherini, Luigi

Guitar Quintet no.1 in D minor, G445
Guitar Quintet no.2 in E major, G446
Guitar Quintet no.3 in B flat major, G447
Guitar Quintet no.4 in D major, G448 'Fandango'
Guitar Quintet no.5 in D major, G449
Guitar Quintet no.6 in G major, G450
Guitar Quintet no.7 in E minor, G451
Guitar Quintet no.9 in C major, G453 'La Ritrata di Madrid'

Brouwer, Leo

Aires Populares Cubanos (2)
Temas Populares Cubanos (2)
» no.1 Cancion de cuna (Cradle song)

Bustamante, Fernando

Misionera

Carulli, Ferdinando

Guitar Concerto in A major
Petit concerto de societe, op.140

Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario

Guitar Concerto no.1 in D major, op.99

Falla, Manuel de

El amor brujo
» no.9 Cancion del fuego fatuo
El sombrero de tres picos (The three-cornered hat)
» Danza del molinero (Miller's dance)

Giuliani, Mauro

Guitar Concerto no.1 in A major, op.30
Guitar Concerto no.2 in A major, op.36
Guitar Concerto no.3 in F major, op.70 'ursina'

Granados, Enrique

Danzas espanolas (12)
» no.2 Orientale
» no.4 Villanesca
» no.5 Andaluza
Goyescas, op.11

Mangore, Agustin Barrios

Una limosna por el amor de Dios

Molino, Francesco

Guitar Concerto in E minor, op.56

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Adagio in E minor, K261
Rondo for violin and orchestra in C major, K373

Rodrigo, Joaquin

Bajando de la Meseta
Canconeta
Concierto andaluz for four guitars and orchestra
Concierto de Aranjuez
Concierto madrigal for 2 guitars and orchestra
Concierto para una fiesta
En los trigales
Fandango
Fantasia para un gentilhombre
Invocacion y danza
Junto al Generalife
Pequenas piezas (3)
Romance de Durandarte
Sonata a la espanola
Sones en la Giralda
Tiento antiguo

Romero, Celedonio

Concierto de Malaga (orch. Torroba)
Preludios (3)

Tarrega, Francisco

Capricho arabe

Torroba, Federico Moreno

Concierto Iberico
Dialogos
Suite Castellana

Villa-Lobos, Heitor

Choros no.1
Etudes (12), W235
» no.1 in E minor
Guitar Concerto, W502
Preludes (5)
Suite populaire bresilienne

Vivaldi, Antonio

Concerto for 2 mandolins in G major, RV532
Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV425

Yepes, Narciso

Jeux interdits: Romance

Artists

Pepe Romero (guitar)
Angel Romero (guitar)
Celedonio Romero
Celin Romero
Los Romeros
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields

Conductors

Iona Brown
Neville Marriner

Works

Albeniz, Isaac

Espana: Album Leaves (6), op.165 B37 (Seis hojas de album)
» III Malaguena
» II Tango
Mallorca, op.202
Recuerdos de Viaje, op.71
» no.6 Rumores de la caleta
Suite espanola no.1, op.47
» I Granada
» III Sevilla
» IV Cadiz
» V Asturias

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Cello Suite no.3 in C major, BWV1009 (trans. Pepe Romero)
Partita for solo violin no.2 in D minor, BWV1004 (trans. Pepe Romero)

Boccherini, Luigi

Guitar Quintet no.1 in D minor, G445
Guitar Quintet no.2 in E major, G446
Guitar Quintet no.3 in B flat major, G447
Guitar Quintet no.4 in D major, G448 'Fandango'
Guitar Quintet no.5 in D major, G449
Guitar Quintet no.6 in G major, G450
Guitar Quintet no.7 in E minor, G451
Guitar Quintet no.9 in C major, G453 'La Ritrata di Madrid'

Brouwer, Leo

Aires Populares Cubanos (2)
Temas Populares Cubanos (2)
» no.1 Cancion de cuna (Cradle song)

Bustamante, Fernando

Misionera

Carulli, Ferdinando

Guitar Concerto in A major
Petit concerto de societe, op.140

Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario

Guitar Concerto no.1 in D major, op.99

Falla, Manuel de

El amor brujo
» no.9 Cancion del fuego fatuo
El sombrero de tres picos (The three-cornered hat)
» Danza del molinero (Miller's dance)

Giuliani, Mauro

Guitar Concerto no.1 in A major, op.30
Guitar Concerto no.2 in A major, op.36
Guitar Concerto no.3 in F major, op.70 'ursina'

Granados, Enrique

Danzas espanolas (12)
» no.2 Orientale
» no.4 Villanesca
» no.5 Andaluza
Goyescas, op.11

Mangore, Agustin Barrios

Una limosna por el amor de Dios

Molino, Francesco

Guitar Concerto in E minor, op.56

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Adagio in E minor, K261
Rondo for violin and orchestra in C major, K373

Rodrigo, Joaquin

Bajando de la Meseta
Canconeta
Concierto andaluz for four guitars and orchestra
Concierto de Aranjuez
Concierto madrigal for 2 guitars and orchestra
Concierto para una fiesta
En los trigales
Fandango
Fantasia para un gentilhombre
Invocacion y danza
Junto al Generalife
Pequenas piezas (3)
Romance de Durandarte
Sonata a la espanola
Sones en la Giralda
Tiento antiguo

Romero, Celedonio

Concierto de Malaga (orch. Torroba)
Preludios (3)

Tarrega, Francisco

Capricho arabe

Torroba, Federico Moreno

Concierto Iberico
Dialogos
Suite Castellana

Villa-Lobos, Heitor

Choros no.1
Etudes (12), W235
» no.1 in E minor
Guitar Concerto, W502
Preludes (5)
Suite populaire bresilienne

Vivaldi, Antonio

Concerto for 2 mandolins in G major, RV532
Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV425

Yepes, Narciso

Jeux interdits: Romance

Artists

Pepe Romero (guitar)
Angel Romero (guitar)
Celedonio Romero
Celin Romero
Los Romeros
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields

Conductors

Iona Brown
Neville Marriner

About

A handsome 11 CD box set honouring the unique art of Pepe Romero, who celebrates his 70th birthday in 2014. This set offers a broad spectrum of Pepe’s art from various periods in his career. It moves from the Baroque through to twentieth-century works and features solo, chamber and orchestral performances.

From his stylish interpretations of Bach and Vivaldi [CD 1], to the first recordings of Giulani’s three Guitar Concertos [CD 5], the set arrives at its Spanish heart. There are three CDs [8–10] dedicated to the music of Romero family friend Rodrigo, including arguably the finest version still available of his most famous and popular concerto, the Concierto de Aranjuez, and his last concerto, the Concierto para un fiesta written especially for Pepe Romero in 1982/3.

Part of the ‘Royal Family of the Guitar’, Pepe Romero was a founding member of the fêted guitar quartet Los Romeros. The quartet can be heard performing Torroba’s Concierto Iberico [CD 6] and Rodrigo’s Concierto andaluz [CD 10].

Contents:
CD 1

- Bach: Partita in D minor BWV1004
- Bach: Suite in D BWV1009
- Vivaldi: Concerto RV425
- Vivaldi: Concerto RV532 (with Angel Romero, guitar)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Iona Brown

CD 2
- Boccherini: Guitar Quintets Nos 1,3,5 & 7
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

CD 3
Boccherini: Guitar Quintets Nos 2,4,6 & 9
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

CD 4
- Carulli: Concerto in E minor, Op.140
- Mozart arr.Romero: Adagio in E, K261
- Molino: Concerto in E minor, Op.56
- Mozart: Rondo in C, K373
- Carulli: Concerto in A, Op.8a
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

CD 5
- Giuliani: Guitar Concertos Nos 1-3
Academy of St Martin in the Fields /

CD 6
- Torroba: Concierto Iberico
Celedonio Romero, Celin Romero, Angel Romero
- Torroba: Dialogos
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner
- Torroba: Suite Castellana
- Romero/Torroba: Concierto de Málaga
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner

CD 7
- Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concerto
- Villa-Lobos: Chôro 1
- Villa-Lobos: Etude No.1
- Villa-Lobos: 5 Preludes
- Villa-Lobos: Suite populaire brésilienne
- Bustamente: Misionera
- Mangoré: Una limosna por el amor de Dios
- Brouwer: Canción de Cuna
- Brouwer: Dos aires populares Cubanos

CD 8
- Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
- Rodrigo: Fantasia para un gentilhombre
- Rodrigo: Cançoneta
- Rodrigo: Invocation et danse
- Rodrigo: 3 petites pièces
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner

CD 9
- Rodrigo: Concierto para una fiesta
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner
- Rodrigo: En los trigales
- Rodrigo: Sonata a la Española
- Rodrigo: Tiento antiguo
- Rodrigo: Junto al Generalife
- Rodrigo: Fandango
- Rodrigo: 3 petites pièces
- Rodrigo: Bajando de la Meseta
- Rodrigo: Romance de Durandate

CD 10
- Rodrigo: Concierto Madrigal
Angel Romero, Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner
- Rodrigo: Concierto Andaluz
Los Romeros, Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner
- Rodrigo: Sones de la Giralda
- Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Concerto No.1
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner

CD 11
- Yepes: Romance: "Jeux interdits"
- Albéniz: Asturias
- Albéniz: Tango
- Albéniz: Malagueña
- Albéniz: Sevilla
- Albéniz: Granada
- Albéniz: Cádiz
- Albéniz: Mallorca
- Albéniz: Córdoba
- Albéniz: Rumores de la caleta
- Falla: El amor brujo: Canción
- Falla: El sombrero de tres picos: Danza del molinero
- Granados: Andaluza
- Granados: Villanescas
- Granados: Oriental
- Goyescas: Intermedio
- Tárrega: Capricho Arabe
- Romero: Tres Preludios

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