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Cavatina" is a 1970 classical guitar piece by British composer Stanley Myers based on music originally written for the soundtrack of the film The Walking Stick (1970). After Myers expanded the piece and it was recorded by guitarist John Williams , "Cavatina" was popularized as the theme from the 1978 film The Deer Hunter .
Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra in E-flat minor, Op. 1 is the eleventh studio album by guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, released on 4 February 1998 through Canyon International. [2] The album was Malmsteen's first attempt at a classical concerto suite featuring electric guitar solos. All of the music was composed by Malmsteen ...
The guitar instrumental version became a worldwide hit single when it was used as the theme tune to the Oscar-winning film The Deer Hunter (1978). Between 1978 and 1984, Williams was a member of the instrumental fusion group Sky , with whom he recorded six successful albums and scored a UK Top Five single with "Toccata".
Later, he discusses how he wanted to combine classical music and jazz together to produce a third-stream, and how he explored this music style in various creative ways. He also shares his experiences of wanting to make the New England Conservatory more inclusive by adding new programs and jazz-related courses when he was the president from 1967 ...
The Concierto de Aranjuez ([konˈθjeɾ.to ðe a.ɾaŋˈxweθ], "Aranjuez Concerto") is a concerto for classical guitar by the Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo. Written in 1939, it is by far Rodrigo's best-known work, and its success established his reputation as one of the most significant Spanish composers of the 20th century.
Françaix, Ponce, Rodrigo: Guitar Concertos: Essay 2006: Ernesto Halffter: Sinfonietta; Guitar Concerto: Essay 2009: Eliot Fisk Performs His Own Guitar Transcription of Works by Baroque Composers: Musical Heritage Society 2010: A Tribute to Andrés Segovia: Nimbus 2010: The Red Guitar: Wildner 2010: Ein kleines Requiem: Wildner 2014: Paco Peña ...
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The tune was based on an unused Harley-penned track called "Laid in the Shade", which was the first song Harley ever performed when he began playing in London folk clubs on open-mike nights in 1971 and one which he demoed that same year using his classical guitar at Venus Recording Studios in Whitechapel. He later recalled the song was ...