The title of this disc (“Great Guitar Concertos”) is a misnomer. Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s Romancero gitano for chorus and guitar isn’t a guitar concerto; Bacarisse’s Concertino isn’t great. But the ...

It’s one of the first great concertos ever written for the guitar—and it still holds its place as a cornerstone of the repertoire. Mauro Giuliani’s Guitar Concerto No. 1 is smooth, stylish, and shows ...

The guitar concerto, „Concerto for Jazz Guitar & Chamber Orchestra” was recorded at the end of the year and was released in the spring of 2020 by Tom-Tom Records. The author played the guitar part of ...

(Columbia MS-7063). The concertos are those by Joaquin Rodrigo and Stephen Dodgson, and both are handled elegantly by Williams. The Rodrigo “Fantasia para un gentilhombre” is, of course, wellk nown by ...

Iván Duran Aguayo is likely the first artist to record Ernest Shand's Op. 48 with a backing string quartet, according to his research. With more music than anyone could listen to in a lifetime ...

It might be called MusicNOW, but Jessie Montgomery’s first season curating the Chicago Symphony’s contemporary music series was one for the ages. The CSO composer-in-residence blazed out of the gates ...