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Tracklist

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1Fugue from Violin Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001 - J.S. Bach
guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Sonata no. 1 in G minor for Violin Solo, BWV 1001: II. Fuga (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Sonata no. 1 in G minor for Violin Solo, BWV 1001: II. Fuga
part of:
Sonata no. 1 in G minor for Violin Solo, BWV 1001 (catch all for arrangements)
5:16
2Estudio brillante - F. Tarrega
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Etude for guitar no. 20 "Estudio brillante de Alard"
composer:
Francisco Tárrega (Spanish composer and guitarist)
2:06
3Etude No. 1 in E minor - H. Villa-Lobos
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
12 estudos, W235, nº 1: Allegro non troppo - arpejos
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist) (in 1929)
publisher:
Max Eschig
part of:
12 estudos, W235
1:55
4Recuerdos de la Alhambra - F. Tarrega
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra)
composer:
Francisco Tárrega (Spanish composer and guitarist)
arrangement of:
FINE ON THE OUTSIDE
3:56
5Leyenda - I. Albeniz, trans. Segovia
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Suite española no. 1, op. 47: V. Asturias (Leyenda) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer)
arrangement of:
Suite española no. 1, op. 47: V. Asturias (Leyenda) (for solo piano)
6:23
6Romance - Anon., arr. Marshall
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
1:55
7Rumores de la Caleta - I. Albeniz, arr. Parkening
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Recuerdos de viaje, op. 71: VI. Rumores de la caleta (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer) (from 1886 until 1887)
arrangement of:
Recuerdos de viaje, op. 71: VI. Rumores de la caleta
3:35
8Capricho Arabe - F. Tarrega
5:09
9Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - J.S. Bach, trans. Foster
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
arranger:
Rick Foster
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
3:06
10Prelude No. 1 from Well-tempered Clavier - J.S. Bach, trans. Parkening
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
arranger:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
2:03
11Prelude No. 6 from Well-tempered Clavier - J.S. Bach, trans. Parkening
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
arranger:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor, BWV 851: Prelude (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor, BWV 851: Prelude
1:42
12Sleepers Awake from Cantata 140 - J.S. Bach, trans. Parkening
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
arranger:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: IV. Choral “Zion hört die Wächter singen” (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: IV. Choral (Tenor) “Zion hört die Wächter singen”
4:33
13Allegro from Prelude, Fugue & Allegro - J.S. Bach, trans. Williams
3:03
14Shee May Safely Graze from Cantata 208 - J.S. Bach, trans. Foster
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”: IX. “Schafe können sicher weiden” (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”: IX. Aria (Sopran II) “Schafe können sicher weiden”
4:47
15Les Barricades mysterieuses - F. Couperin, arr. Parkening
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
guitar arranger:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Sixième ordre de clavecin en si bémol majeur: No. 5. Les Barricades mistérieuses
composer:
François Couperin (French composer of the Baroque era)
part of:
Sixième ordre de clavecin en si bémol majeur
2:14
16Preambulo & Allegro vivo - M. Ponce
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Preámbulo y Allegro vivo
composer:
Manuel María Ponce (Mexican composer)
4:19
17Passacaglia - S.L. Weiss, arr. Parkening
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
classical guitar arranger:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Passacaille in D major
composer:
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (composer)
3:58
18The Girl with the Flaxen Hair - C. Debussy, arr. Marshall
guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair, catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
arrangement of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)
2:33
19Gymnopedie No. 1 - E. Satie, arr. Parkening
guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Première Gymnopédie: Lent et douloureux (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer)
publisher:
Das Maschine GMBH, Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (2001–2017) and Londek Edition
arrangement of:
Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1)
2:50
20Empress of the Pagodas - M. Ravel, arr. Hyman
classical guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
arranger:
Jerry Hyman (guitarist teacher, arranger)
recording of:
Ma mère l'Oye: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
arrangement of:
Ma mère l’Oye: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (pour piano à quatre mains)
3:24
21Afro-Cuban Lullaby - Trad., arr. Marshall
guitar:
Christopher Parkening (guitarist)
recording of:
Afro-Cuban Lullaby
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Jack Marshall (US jazz guitarist, composer, arranger & record producer)
2:37
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