Guitarra! [videorecording] : the guitar in Spain / devised and presented by Julian Bream ; producer, Laurence Boulting ; director, Barrie Gavin ; a Third Eye Production for RM Arts... [et al.].
Golden age. Baroque guitar. Classical heritage. Transition to Romanticism. Poetic nationalist. Spirit of Spain. Twentieth Century.
Notes:
Julian Bream, vihuela, guitar and narration ; with Chamber Orchestra of Europe ; Sir Charles Groves, conductor (1st episode) ; Paco Péña, flamenco guitar (4th episode).
Contents:
Tape 1. 1. The golden age ; 2. The Baroque guitar ; 3. The Classical heritage ; 4. The transition to Romanticism (111 min.) -- Tape 2. 5. The poetic nationalist ; 6. The spirit of Spain ; 7. The Twentieth Century : the last of the Romantics (84 min.).
Summary:
Traces the history of the Spanish guitar from 1500 to the present, including period instruments, biographical sketches of composers and performances of its repertoire.
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