Andres Segovia was born in Linares on the 21st February 1893 and died in Madrid on the 2nd June 1987. His transcriptions of works by several notable composers, especially Bach, as featured here, brought him lasting world wide fame. Amongst his many disciples was a guitarist now generally acknowledged as one of the greatest ' John Williams.Collected here and recorded separately are both guitarists interpreting Bach's work based on Segovia's original transcriptions. The perfect companion to FAB CD 198 which features John Williams's earliest recordings.
13 A Bach Recital: Parita No. 3 in E Major:Gavotte on Rondeau
14 A Bach Recital:Parita No. 2 in D Major:Chaconne
15 A Bach Recital:Suite No. 6 in D Major:Gavottes I & II
16 A Bach Recital:Lute Suite in E minor: Sarabande
17 A Bach Recital:Lute Suite in E minor: Bouree
18 A Bach Recital:Prelude in C minor
19 A Bach Recital:Suite No. 6 in D Major:Courante
Andres Segovia was born in Linares on the 21st February 1893 and died in Madrid on the 2nd June 1987. His transcriptions of works by several notable composers, especially Bach, as featured here, brought him lasting world wide fame. Amongst his many disciples was a guitarist now generally acknowledged as one of the greatest ' John Williams.Collected here and recorded separately are both guitarists interpreting Bach's work based on Segovia's original transcriptions. The perfect companion to FAB CD 198 which features John Williams's earliest recordings.
