4260063119163

The Beast Of Many Colors - New Music For Classical Guitar

Roland Chadwick, Detlev Bork

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Format: CD

Cat No: NEOS11916

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Release Date:  01 November 2019

Label:  Neos

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  4260063119163

Genres:  Classical  Contemporary Classical  

  • Description

    German guitarist Detlev Bork's decision to record Roland Chadwick's most important compositions on his new album is a real gift. The programme includes of world première recordings which provide an invaluable perspective over nearly 40 years of the composer's work.

    Roland Chadwick, born in 1957 in Australia and now living in the UK, began to compose for his instrument, the guitar, during his youth. Today his works are played around the globe and many of his recordings have achieved cult status.

    Press

    "Bork is wonderful, with exciting playing... " (Soundboard, USA)

    "Detlev's performance struck me as highly intelligent throughout, making all the musical points there are to make." (Colin Cooper, Classical Guitar Magazine, GB)

    "Borks gitarristische Kompetenz ist über jeden Zweifel erhaben." (Akustik Gitarre)

    "…un gran guitarrista alemán de calidades extraordinarias." (Revista Hispanica, Madrid)

    "Detlev joue avec beaucoup de talent, grandeur et beauté. " (Les Cahiers de la Guitare, Paris)

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. The Study Of Pi
      • 2. Variations On A Theme Of Benjamin Britten: Theme
      • 3. Variations On A Theme Of Benjamin Britten: Variation 1 Andante
      • 4. Variations On A Theme Of Benjamin Britten: Variation 2 Allegretto
      • 5. Variations On A Theme Of Benjamin Britten: Variation 3 Allegretto
      • 6. Variations On A Theme Of Benjamin Britten: Variation 4 Lento
      • 7. Variations On A Theme Of Benjamin Britten: Variation 5 Fanfare – Allegro
      • 8. Variations On A Theme Of Benjamin Britten: Variation 6 Finale – Presto
      • 9. Partita No. 2: Prelude
      • 10. Partita No. 2: Allegro
      • 11. Partita No. 2: Largo
      • 12. Partita No. 2: Finale – Presto
      • 13. The Beast Of Many Colours
      • 15. Partita No. 1: Pestare
      • 16. Partita No. 1: Largo – Hommage à Claude Debussy
      • 17. Partita No. 1: Burlesca
      • 18. Partita No. 1: Finale
      • 19. Four Abbreviations: "Ab"
      • 20. Four Abbreviations: "Brév"
      • 21. Four Abbreviations: "Iá"
      • 22. Four Abbreviations: "Tión"
      • 23. Aigburth Variations: Theme
      • 24. Aigburth Variations: Variation 1 Vivo
      • 25. Aigburth Variations: Variation 2 Allegro Vivo
      • 26. Aigburth Variations: Variation 3 Largo
      • 27. Aigburth Variations: Variation 4 Allegro & 5 Finale