The Sonata for guitar, Op. 47 is a composition by
Alberto Ginastera
Alberto Evaristo Ginastera (; April 11, 1916June 25, 1983) was an Argentinian composer of classical music. He is considered to be one of the most important 20th-century classical composers of the Americas.
Biography
Ginastera was born in Buen ...
. This sonata was written in 1976 for the guitarist
Carlos Barbosa-Lima
Antonio Carlos Ribeiro Barbosa Lima (17 December 1944 – 23 February 2022) was a Brazilian classical and jazz guitarist. He spent most of his professional life as a resident in the United States, devoting much of his time as a recitalist on in ...
. The composer subsequently revised the work twice: first in 1977–78, then again in 1981 . It is the only original composition for guitar by Ginastera.
Discography
In chronological order of recording.
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Heitor Villa-Lobos
Heitor Villa-Lobos (March 5, 1887November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist, and classical guitarist described as "the single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music". Villa-Lobos has become the ...
: 5 Preludes; 12 Études; Alberto Ginastera: Sonata.
Eduardo Fernández, guitar. CD recording, 1 sound disc: digital, stereo, 4¾ in. Decca 414616-2; issued also on cassette, Decca 414616-4. London: Decca Record Co., 1987.
*''Sonatas para guitarra''.
Oscar Esplá: ''Tempo di sonata'';
Leo Brouwer: Sonata; William Bardwell: Sonata; Alberto Ginastera: Sonata, Op. 47. Ignacio Rodés, guitar. CD recording, 1 sound disc: digital, stereo, 4¾ in. Opera Tres CD1010-OPE; Opera Tres M-28552-1993. Madrid: Opera Tres, 1993.
* ''Piano and Guitar''. Alberto Ginastera: Sonata No. 1 for Piano, Op. 22 (1952); Leo Brouwer: ''Tres danzas concertantes'' (1958/59); Manuel Maria Ponce: Sonata for Guitar and Piano (1931); Alberto Ginastera: Sonata for Guitar, Op. 47 (1976). Franz Halász, guitar; Debora Halász, piano. Recorded 1994, Musikhochschule Dortmund. CD recording 1 disc: digital, stereo, 4¾ in. BIS-CD-671. Djursholm: Grammofon AB BIS, 1994.
* Alberto Ginastera: ''Cantos del Tucmán''; "Danza del trigo" and "Triste pampeano" (from ''Estancia''); Guitar Sonata, Op. 47; ''Puneña No. 2'' for solo cello, Op. 45; Duo for flute and oboe, Op. 13; ''Danza criolla'', Op. 15, No. 1; ''Milonga''; ''Impresiones de la puna''. Olivia Blackburn, soprano; Anna Noakes, flute; David Emanuel and Rafael Gintoli, violins; Gillian Tingay, harp; Gary Kettel, percussion; John Anderson, oboe; Christopher van Kampen, cello; Mariá Isabel Siewers, guitar; Lyric String Quartet. Recorded 1995,
Kentish Town, St. Silas Church, and 2000, Weston, Holy Trinity Church. Series: Ginastera Vol. 5. CD recording, 1 disc: digital, stereo, 4¾ in. ASV CD DCA 1103. London: ASV, 2001.
*''Johannes Tonio Kreusch Plays Villa-Lobos and Ginastera''. Heitor Villa-Lobos: Etudes pour la guitarra (Paris 1928–29, manuscript version); Alberto Ginastera: Sonata for Guitar, op. 47 (Geneva 1976, manuscript version). Johannes Tonio Kreusch, guitar. Recorded 2002. CD recording 1 disc: digital, stereo, 4¾ in. Oehms Classics OC 241.
ittingheim Musikproduktion Dieter Oehms, 2003.
*''Souvenirs''. David Zipperle: ''Südtiroler Variationen'', ''Nächster Halt: Basel'', ''Sonata zingara'', ''Lovesong''; Johann Kaspar Mertz: ''Fantaisie hongroise'', Op. 65; Peter Ratzenbeck: ''Odyssee''; Ossy Pardeller: ''Rio molino''; Alberto Ginastera: Sonata, Op. 47;
Manuel M. Ponce
Manuel María Ponce Cuéllar (8 December 1882 – 24 April 1948) was a Mexican composer active in the 20th century. His work as a composer, music educator and scholar of Mexican music connected the concert scene with a mostly forgotten traditio ...
: Preludio VI "Souvenir surprise". David Zipperle, guitar. Recorded 2005, Freiburg, Studio TeFau. CD recording 1 disc: digital, stereo, 4¾ in. Dematon DT-05321. Lübeck: Dematon Musikproduktionen, 2005.
* ''Esordio''.
Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite in E minor, for lute BWV 9969 (arr. guitar); Leo Brouwer: ''Berceuse'', ''Cancion de cuna'', Étude No. 14, Étude No. 17;
Johann Kaspar Mertz
Joseph Kaspar Mertz (in hu, Mertz János Gáspár) (17 August 1806 – 14 October 1856) was an Austro-Hungarian guitarist and composer.
Biography
Caspar Joseph Mertz (baptised Casparus Josephus Mertz) was born in Pressburg, now Bratislava (S ...
: ''Liebeslied'';
Francisco Tárrega
Francisco de Asís Tárrega Eixea (21 November 185215 December 1909) was a Spanish composer and classical guitarist of the late Romantic period. He is known for such pieces as Capricho Árabe and ''Recuerdos de la Alhambra''. He is often called ...
: ''Capriccho arabe''; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Prelude No. 1, ''Homage to the Brazilian Country Dweller'', Mazurka-chôro, Prelude No. 5, ''Homage to Social Life'', and Chôro No. 1; Alberto Ginastera: Sonata for Guitar, Op. 47.
David Patterson, guitar. Recorded at WGBH Studios, Boston, Mass. CD recording, 1 sound disc: digital, stereo, 4¾ in. T4Dragons T4D 005-01.
.l. T4Dragons, 2005.
* ''Guitar Recital''. Matthew Dunne: ''Appalachian Summer'';
Jacques Hétu
Jacques Hétu (August 8, 1938 – February 9, 2010) was a Canadian composer and music educator.
Biography
Jacques Hétu was born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec; he began his professional training at the University of Ottawa where he was a pupil ...
: Suite, Op. 41; Juan Manén: Fantasie-sonata, Op. A22; Joaquín Rodrigo: ''Tres piezas españolas''; Alberto Ginastera: Sonata, Op. 47;
Manuel de Falla: ''Homenaje (Pour Le Tombeau de Claude Debussy)''. Jérôme Ducharme, guitar. Recorded 16–19 March 2006, St. John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. CD recording, 1 sound disc: digital, stereo, 4 3/4 in. Naxos 8.570189. Laureate Series: Guitar. "First prize: 2005 Guitar Foundation of America Guitar Competition."
ong Kong Ong or ONG may refer to:
Arts and media
* Ong's Hat, a collaborative work of fiction
* “Ong Ong”, a song by Blur from the album The Magic Whip
Places
* Ong, Nebraska, US, city
* Ong's Hat, New Jersey, US, ghost town
* Ong River, Odisha, ...
Naxos, 2006.
*''Chitarra giocosa''. Joaquin Rodrigo: ''Sonata giocosa''; Antonio José: Sonata; Alberto Ginastera: Sonata, Op. 47; Jerzy Bauer: Concerto for guitar and chamber orchestra. Marcin Dylla, guitar. Recorded July 2005 in Germany. CD recording, 1 sound disc: digital, stereo, 4¾ in. Fleur de Son Classics FDS 57979. Buffalo, N.Y.: Fleur de Son Classics, 2006.
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Carlos Barbosa-Lima
Antonio Carlos Ribeiro Barbosa Lima (17 December 1944 – 23 February 2022) was a Brazilian classical and jazz guitarist. He spent most of his professional life as a resident in the United States, devoting much of his time as a recitalist on in ...
, guitar Concord CCD-42015
*''Simmetrie e Contrasti nel Novecento'', Lennox Berkeley: ''Quatres Pieces pour la guitare''; Frank Martin: ''Quatres Pièces breves''; A. José: Sonata; Alberto Ginastera: Sonata. Simone Rinaldo, guitar. Recorded November 2017. DotGuitar, Winner Series.
Bibliography
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Further reading
*Paola Brino: "Alberto Ginastera: Sonata per chitarra, op. 47" (in three parts). ''Il Fronimo: rivista trimestrale di chitarra e liuto'' 29, no. 116 (2001): 15–19; 30 no. 118 (2002): 21–30; 30, no. 119 (2002), 47–51. .
External links
Ginastera's Sonata: Carlos Barbosa-Lima, Guitar recording reviewed by Jim Tosone (archive from 4 February 2012, accessed 5 May 2018).
Bibliography on Ostinato.tripod.com.
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Alberto Evaristo Ginastera (; April 11, 1916June 25, 1983) was an Argentinian composer of classical music. He is considered to be one of the most important 20th-century classical composers of the Americas.
Biography
Ginastera was born in Buen ...
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