The Essential Julian Bream

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Released to celebrate the 80th birthday of the charismatic British guitarist and lutenist, Julian Bream, CBE.

Annotation last modified on 2017-11-20 00:05 UTC.

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1The King of Denmark, His Galliard
lute:
Julian Bream
recording of:
The Most High and Mightie Christianus the fourth King of Denmarke, his Galliard, P. 40 (for lute)
composer:
John Dowland (English Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer)
part of:
John Dowland's lute works (number: P. 40)
part of:
Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares, with divers other pavans (The collection of seven teares and 14 other works)
John Dowland1:32
2Frog Galliard
engineer:
John W. Bower (recording engineer) (from 1987-09-02 until 1987-09-04)
lute:
Julian Bream (from 1987-09-02 until 1987-09-04)
orchestra:
Julian Bream Consort (The second consort, 1980s onward) (from 1987-09-02 until 1987-09-04)
recorded at:
Wigmore Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1987-09-02 until 1987-09-04)
recording of:
The Frog Galliard, P. 23a (from 1987-09-02 until 1987-09-04)
composer:
John Dowland (English Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer)
part of:
John Dowland's lute works (number: P. 23a)
John Dowland1:44
3Fantasia
instruments:
Julian Bream Consort (The second consort, 1980s onward)
lute:
Julian Bream
William Byrd2:38
4Fantasía X
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Fantasía X
composer:
Alonso Mudarra (Spanish composer and musician, 1510-1580)
Alonso Mudarra1:54
5CanariosGaspar Sanz1:25
6Prelude in D minor (Little Prelude for Solo Lute in C minor), BWV999
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Prelude in C minor, BWV 999 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Prelude in C minor, BWV 999 (original for lute)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:39
7Lute Suite in E Minor, BWV 996: Allemande
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996: II. Allemande (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996: II. Allemande
part of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996 (catch-all for arrangements)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:07
8Lute Suite in E Minor, BWV 996: Bourrée
recording engineer:
James Burnett (producer) (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
producer:
Peter Dellheim (producer for RCA) (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
guitar:
Julian Bream (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
lute:
Lutz Kirchhof (German lutenist)
arranger:
Julian Bream
recorded at:
Liederkranzhalle (Stuttgart) in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Kenwood House: Library in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
recording of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996: V. Bourrée (catch-all for arrangements) (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996: V. Bourrée
part of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996 (catch-all for arrangements)
recording of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996: V. Bourrée (in 1987-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Suite in E minor, BWV 996 (original for lute, lute harpsichord)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:38
9Fantasie
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Fantasie (arrangement for guitar)
composer:
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (composer) (in 1719)
arrangement of:
Fantasia in C minor
Sylvius Leopold Weiss2:02
10Keyboard Sonata K87 in B minorDomenico Scarlatti2:33
11Grand Sonata in A Major, MS 3: II. RomanzeNiccolò Paganini4:31
12Introduction and Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9: Variations 1 to 5
guitar:
Julian Bream
partial recording of:
Introduction and Variations on a Theme by Mozart, op. 9
composer:
Fernando Sor (Ferdinand Sor, Spanish composer)
publisher:
B. Schott's Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Works of Fernando Sor by opus number (number: op. 9)
is based on:
Die Zauberflöte: Akt I. „Das klinget so herrlich” (Monostatos, Sklaven)
Fernando Sor6:08
13Capricho árabe
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Capricho árabe
composer:
Francisco Tárrega (Spanish composer and guitarist) (in 1892)
Francisco Tárrega5:25
14Recuerdos de la Alhambra
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra)
composer:
Francisco Tárrega (Spanish composer and guitarist)
arrangement of:
FINE ON THE OUTSIDE
Francisco Tárrega3:55
15Mallorca, barcarola, Op. 202
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Mallorca, op. 202 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer)
arrangement of:
Mallorca, op. 202
Isaac Albéniz7:21
16Granada (from Suite española No. 1, Op. 47)
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Suite española no. 1, op. 47: I. Granada (Serenata) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer)
arrangement of:
Suite española no. 1, op. 47: I. Granada (Serenata) (for solo piano)
Isaac Albéniz5:39
17Danzas españolas, No. 4, Villanesca
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37, nº 4: Villanesca (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Enrique Granados (composer)
arrangement of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37, nº 4: Villanesca
part of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37 (catch-all for arrangements)
Enrique Granados6:31
18Danzas españolas, No. 5, Andaluza in E Minor
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37, nº 5: Andaluza (Playera) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Enrique Granados (composer)
arrangement of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37, nº 5: Andaluza (Playera)
part of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37 (catch-all for arrangements)
Enrique Granados4:17
19El sombrero de tres picos: Danza del molinero (farruca)
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
El sombrero de tres picos, suite no. 2: II. Danza del molinero (farruca) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer)
arrangement of:
El sombrero de tres picos, suite no. 2: II. Danza del molinero (farruca) (The Three Cornered Hat, Suite No. 2: II. The Miller's Dance (Farruca))
Manuel de Falla2:20
20Danse Espagnole No. 1 (from La Vida Breve)
guitar:
Julian Bream and John Williams (classical guitarist)
recording of:
La vida breve: Danza española no. 1 (catch-all for unknown arrangements)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer)
arrangement of:
La vida breve: Acto II. Danza española
Manuel de Falla3:40
21Five Preludes, W419: No. 1 in E Minor: Andantino espressivo
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Cinco prelúdios, W419, nº 1: Andante espressivo
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist) (in 1940)
part of:
Cinco prelúdios, W419 (Five Preludes, W419, for guitar)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos4:07
22Sonatina in A: Andante
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Sonatina: II. Andante
composer:
Federico Moreno Torroba (composer) (in 1923)
part of:
Sonatina
Federico Moreno Torroba5:07
23Tres Piezas Españolas: Zapateado
guitar:
Julian Bream
recording of:
Tres piezas españolas, nº 3: Zapateado
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1954)
publisher:
Schott Musik (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Tres piezas españolas
Joaquín Rodrigo3:03