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500 Years of Guitar

500 Years of Guitar

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  • Released Date: 06 Aug 2007

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

John Williams' "500 Years of Guitar" is a delightful romp through the history of the instrument, showcasing his virtuosity and mastery in a way that only a seasoned player like him can. The album is a dynamic journey through time, featuring pieces ranging from the Renaissance era all the way to contemporary compositions.

From the haunting melodies of Dowland to the frenetic energy of Barrios, Williams effortlessly navigates through the diverse styles of music, showcasing his technical prowess and emotional depth. His interpretation of each piece is nuanced and expressive, drawing the listener in with a sense of intimacy and charm.

Williams' performance is nothing short of captivating, with each note resonating with precision and clarity. His delicate touch and impeccable phrasing breathe new life into these timeless works, making them feel fresh and exciting once again.

Overall, "500 Years of Guitar" is a testament to Williams' unparalleled skill and artistry, cementing his status as one of the greatest guitarists of our time. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a newcomer to the world of classical guitar, this album is sure to delight and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let the music transport you to a bygone era of beauty and elegance. Cheers to John Williams for yet another stellar achievement!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Variations On a Theme By Mozart
2. Oracion
3. Estudio
4. Humorada
5. Baracarolle (Cavitina)
6. La Maja De Goya
7. Voise Criollo
8. Sonata In E Major, L352
9. La Torre Bermeja
10. Three Mexican Popular Songs (La Pajarera, Por Ti Mi Corazon, La Valentina)
11. Etude No. 1 in E Minor
12. Nortena
13. Variations On A Catalan Folk Song; Canco Del Llabre, Op. 25
14. Gavotte

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