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Souvenirs of Spain and Italy
CDR 90000 190 (Cedille Records, CD)
24-bit digital
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 61'36"
Tracks: 11
Booklet pages: 12
© 2019 Cedille Records
Main country of recording: US
Country of manufacture: US
Reviewer: Giuseppe Pennisi
Review of Souvenirs of Spain and Italy published on 7 May 2020
Listen: Boccherini: Fandango (Quintet for Guitar and String Quartet) (track 11, 5:57-6:57)
Pacifica Quartet:
Simin Ganatra, violin
Austin Hartman, violin
Mark Holloway, viola
Brandon Vamos, cello
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Eduardo Leandro, castanets, tambourine (track 11)
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco:
Quintet for Guitar and String Quartet, Op 143
1 Allegro, vivo et schietto
2 Andante mesto
3 Scherzo: Allegro con spirito, alla marcia
4 Finale: Allegro con fuoco
Antonio Vivaldi, arranged by Emilio Pujol, edited by Sharon Isbin:
Concerto in D, RV 93
5 Allegro
6 Largo
7 Allegro
Joaquín Turina:
8 La oración del torero, for string quartet, Op 34
Luigi Boccherini:
Quintet for Guitar and String Quartet in D, G 448
9 Pastorale
10 Allegro maestoso
11 Grave assai - Fandango
Recorded 19-21 January 2019 in Auer Hall, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA