The Complete Columbia Album Collection

~ Release by John Williams (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Columbia Records presents John Williams
2CD: Virtuoso Music for Guitar
3CD: Two Favorite Guitar Concertos
4CD: More Virtuoso Music for Guitar
5CD: John Williams – Rodrigo, Fantasia & Concerto
6CD: Paganini, Guitar Trio ; Haydn, Guitar Quartet
7CD: Virtuoso Variations for Guitar
8CD: Giuliani, Vivaldi – Guitar Concertos
9CD: Songs for Voice and Guitar
10CD: Spanish Music
11CD: Songs of Freedom
12CD: Music for guitar & harpsichord
13CD: John Williams & Julian Bream – First Album
14CD: Gowers, Chamber Concerto ; Scarlatti, 6 Sonatas
15CD: Previn & Ponce – Guitar Concertos
16CD: World Guitar Music
17CD: John Williams & Julian Bream
18CD: Gowers, Rhapsody ; Villa‐Lobos, 5 Preludes
19CD: Rodrigo, Villa‐Lobos – Concertos
20CD: John Williams plays Bach (1)
21CD: John Williams plays Bach (2)
22CD: John Williams and Friends
23CD: Perlman & Williams – Duos
24CD: Castelnuovo, Dodgson – Concertos
25CD: Agustín Barrios‐Mangoré
26CD: Arnold & Brouwer – Concertos
27CD: Williams plays Manuel Ponce
28CD: Julian Bream & John Williams – Live
29CD: Boccherini, Quintets
30CD: Albeniz – Echoes of Spain
31CD: Stevie (OST)
32CD: Williams & Hurford play Bach
33CD: Portrait of John Williams
34CD: The Guitar is the Song
35CD: Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez, Fantasia
36CD: Bach, Handel, Marcello – Concertos
37CD: Echoes of London
38CD: Williams plays Paul Hart
39CD: Fragments of a Dream
40CD: The Baroque Album
41CD: Spirit of the Guitar
42CD: John Williams & Inti‐Illimani – Leyenda
43CD: Vivaldi, Concertos
44CD: Takemitsu played by John Williams
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1To the Edge of Dream, for guitar & orchestra
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
To the edge of dream (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer) (in 1983)
12:27
2Folios, for guitar: No.1
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
Folios: I. (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer) (in 1974)
part of:
Folios
3:01
3Folios, for guitar: No.2
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
Folios: II. (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer) (in 1974)
part of:
Folios
2:35
4Folios, for guitar: No.3
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
Folios: III. (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer) (in 1974)
part of:
Folios
2:41
5Toward the Sea I, for alto flute & guitar: No 1 The Night
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
alto flute:
Sebastian Bell (flutist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
Toward the Sea: I. The Night (for flute and guitar) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer) (in 1981)
part of:
Toward the Sea (for flute and guitar)
4:11
6Toward the Sea I, for alto flute & guitar: No 2 Moby Dick
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
alto flute:
Sebastian Bell (flutist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
Toward the Sea: II. Moby Dick (for flute and guitar) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer) (in 1981)
part of:
Toward the Sea (for flute and guitar)
4:39
7Toward the Sea I, for alto flute & guitar: No 3 Cape Cod
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
alto flute:
Sebastian Bell (flutist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
Toward the Sea: III. Cape Cod (for flute and guitar) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer) (in 1981)
part of:
Toward the Sea (for flute and guitar)
4:21
8Here, There & Everywhere
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
12 Songs: Here, There and Everywhere (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
arranger:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer)
arrangement of:
Here, There and Everywhere
part of:
12 Songs for guitar
3:11
9What a Friend We have in Jesus
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
12 Songs: What a Friend (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
Charles Crozat Converse
arranger:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer)
arrangement of:
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
part of:
12 Songs for guitar
2:25
10Amours Perdues
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
12 Songs: Amours perdues (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer)
arranger:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer)
arrangement of:
Amours perdues
part of:
12 Songs for guitar
2:38
11Summertime, song (from Porgy and Bess, opera)
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
Summertime (arr. for guitar by 武満徹) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
arranger:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer)
arrangement of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
part of:
12 Songs for guitar
3:34
12Vers, l’arc‐en‐ciel, palma, for oboe d’amore, guitar & orchestra
engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (in 1989-09)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer) (in 1989-09)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
oboe d'amore:
Gareth Hulse (oboist) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
recording of:
Vers, l'arc-en-ciel, Palma (from 1989-09-11 until 1989-09-14)
composer:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer) (in 1984)
publisher:
Schott
14:36
45CD: Iberia
46CD: The Seville Concert
47CD: From Australia
48CD: The Great Paraguayan (Barrios Mangoré)
49CD: Harvey & Gray – Guitar Concertos
50CD: The Mantis and the Moon
51CD: John Williams plays the Movies
52CD: The Black Decameron
53CD: The Guitarist John Williams
54CD: Schubert, Arpeggione ; Guiliani, Concerto
55CD: The Magic Box
56CD: El Diablo Suelto
57CD: Live in Dublin (Williams‐Etheridge)
58CD: Collaborations

Credits

Release

manufactured in:EU (Europe)
photography:David Montgomery (photographer)
manufactured by:Sony Music Entertainment International Services GmbH (not for release label use! Sony Music Entertainment’s supply chain coordinator for Europe, operated by Arvato)
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2015)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/16991115 [info]
ASIN:US: B00UOFCG94 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/3tXYGEXZlBoLJz17GnrYAV [info]

Release group

includes:Columbia Records Presents John Williams
Concerto for Guitar and Jazz Orchestra by Paul Hart (British multi-instrumentalist and composer); John Williams (classical guitarist), National Youth Jazz Orchestra
Concertos by Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque period composer & musician), Handel (George Frideric Handel, German‐British baroque composer), Marcello; John Williams (classical guitarist), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito (violinist)
Concierto de Aranjuez / Fantasía para un gentilhombre by Rodrigo (Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist); John Williams (classical guitarist), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Louis Frémaux (conductor)
Echoes of London
El Diablo Suelto
Fragments of a Dream by Inti‐Illimani, John Williams (classical guitarist), Paco Peña
Giuliani: Guitar Concerto / Schubert: "Arpeggione" Sonata by Giuliani (Italian guitarist, cellist, singer, and composer), Schubert (Franz Schubert, composer); John Williams (classical guitarist)
Harvey: Concerto Antico / Gray: Guitar Concerto by Gray (British pianist, composer and arranger), Harvey (UK multi‐instrumentalist and composer); John Williams (classical guitarist), London Symphony Orchestra, Paul Daniel (conductor)
Iberia
John Williams Plays Vivaldi Concertos by Vivaldi (Antonio Vivaldi, Italian baroque composer and violinist); John Williams (classical guitarist), Benjamin Verdery, Norbert Blum (violist), Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra (Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra), János Rolla (violinist and conductor)
Live by Julian Bream, John Williams (classical guitarist)
Portrait of John Williams
Rhapsody
Songs Of Freedom by John Williams (classical guitarist), Maria Farandouri (Farantouri, Maria - Greek singer and political / cultural activist), Mikis Theodorakis (Greek composer and lyricist)
Spirit of the Guitar: Music of the Americas
Takemitsu Played by John Williams by Takemitsu (Tōru Takemitsu, composer); John Williams (classical guitarist), Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer)
The Baroque Album
The Black Decameron by John Williams (classical guitarist), London Sinfonietta, Steven Mercurio (conductor and composer)
The Great Paraguayan by Agustín Barrios Mangoré (Paraguayan composer aka Agustín Barrios and Agustín Pio Barrios); John Williams (classical guitarist)
The Guitar Is the Song: A Folksong Collection
The Mantis & the Moon: Guitar Duets from Around the World by John Williams (classical guitarist), Timothy Kain (guitarist)
Virtuoso Variations for Guitar
Vivaldi & Giuliani: Guitar Concertos