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Stockholm Guitar Quartet - Transcriptions [Reel Tape]

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: Reel Tape, 15 ips, ¼", 2-Track, Stereo, 10.5" NAB Reel

: Opus 3 Records

£399.95

The Stockholm Guitar Quartet's Transcriptions (notably released on Opus 3 Records) is an acclaimed 1995 classical album featuring meticulously arranged Baroque, Impressionist,...
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The Stockholm Guitar Quartet's Transcriptions (notably released on Opus 3 Records) is an acclaimed 1995 classical album featuring meticulously arranged Baroque, Impressionist, and Spanish works.

The ensemble uniquely utilizes four specialized guitars - soprano, alto, tenor, and bass to perform pieces by composers including Bach, Debussy, Ravel, and Albeniz. 

The Guitar Quartet presents an entirely new family of instruments, consisting of four differently tuned guitars: soprano guitar, alto guitar, guitar, and bass guitar. In this internationally acclaimed recording, they play Baroque, Impressionist and Spanish music in their own transcriptions.

 


The Stockholm Guitar Quartet presents an entirely new family of instruments, consisting of differently tuned guitars: soprano guitar, alto guitar, guitar, and bass guitar. In this internationally acclaimed recording they play Baroque, Impressionist and Spanish music in their own transcriptions. Works by: Albeniz, Bach, Debussy, Dowland, Granados, Grieg, Pachelbel and Ravel.

Impressionist and Spanish music in their own transcriptions.

"In a startlingly musical manner, united with virtually immaculate technique, they offer the listener works by Pachelbel, Father Bach, Maurice Ravel and others. The transcriptions feel logical and clear and leave plenty of scope for both virtuoso solo playing and elegant ensemble playing. A very good performance indeed!" - Hifi & Musik.

 

Album: Stockholm Guitar Quartet – Transcriptions
Label: Opus 3 Records - AMC-7810
Format: Reel Tape, 15ips, ¼", 2-Track, Stereo, 10.5" NAB Reel, CCIR or NAB Eq., Import
Country: Sweden
Released: 1995
Genre: Classical
Style: Baroque, Classical, Romantic


Tracklist:

Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major
1. Allegro
Claude Debussy
2. Sarabande
Johann Sebastian Bach
3. Invention for keyboard No. 14 in B flat Major
4. Invention for keyboard No. 8 in F Major
Claude Debussy
5. Prelude for piano: La fille aux cheveux e lin
Enrique Granados
6. La Maja e Goya
Maurice Ravel
7. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant
8. Petit Poucet
Isaac Albeniz
Suite espanola No. 1 for Piano, Op. 47
9. Sevilla
Johann Pachelbel
10. Fughetta
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Norwegian dance No. 4 in D Major (for 4 hands) / Op. 35/4

11. Allegro molto
John Downland
12. Pavane: Lachrimae
13. Galliard for lute: The Earl of Essex

Maurice ravel
14. Pavane pour une infante defunte - arranged for guitar

 


Composer: 

J.S. Bach, Debussy, Granados, Ravel, Albeniz, Pachelebel, Grieg, Downland

Musicians:

Classical Guitar – Henry Forsblom
Classical Guitar [Alto] – Peter Augustesen
Classical Guitar [Bass] – Anders Kagg
Classical Guitar [Soprano] – Peder Riis

Producer: 

Sound Engineer [Recording] – Jan-Eric Persson

Date Of Recording: July 14-16, August 11, 1978.
Place Of Recording: The Botkyrka Church, Sweden.

 

Reel Tape Production Features:

1st Generation Reel Tape Duplication from the Original Master Tape
Limited Reel Tape Production Run of only 50 Total
Analogue Reel Tape (AAA) from original master tape recordings
10.5" Metal Reel Spool
EQ Curve: IEC/CCIR (35uS)
Format: 2-track, 1/4" at 38 cm/s (15ips)
Production: The duplication in-house, Sweden


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The current Opus 3 Records catalogue contains 50 titles which have been strictly analogue recorded and preserved. The last recording was Eric Bibb´s album "Just like love" recorded in autumn 2000. All tapes are copied duplicated 'by hand', track by track, where all Mastering corrections are made with meticulous calibration and control.

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Stockholm Guitar Quartet - Transcriptions [Reel Tape]

£399.95