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Oscar Ghiglia discusses the history of classical guitar music in different cultures

BROADCAST: Feb. 14, 1977 | DURATION: 00:32:34

Synopsis

Oscar Ghiglia discusses studying under Andres Segovia and reviews different types of guitars and composers through history, including Weiss, Villa-Lobos, and Scarlatti. Music is played throughout: "Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-Flat Major, BWV 998 (Arr. for Guitar) : I. Prelude" composed by J.S. Bach, "Canarios (Air De Danse)","La Maja De Goya", "Fantasia in E-Minor" composed by S.L. Weiss, "Five Preludes, W. 419: No. 1 in E Minor (Andantino expressivo)" composed by Heitor Villa-Lobos, "Sonata In G, L.79" composed by Domenico Scarlatti, and "Tarantella, Op. 87a" composed by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. Music has been removed from this recording for copyright reasons.

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 14, 1977

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 54.43 min.) :

Duration
32 minutes, 34 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera Music - World Music

People

Musicians

Tags

Ghiglia, Oscar, 1938- Guitarists. Music Musicians Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Segovia, Andrés, 1893-1987 Ghiglia, Oscar, prelude, fugue and allegro in e-flat major, BWV 998 (arr. for guitar) : I. prelude Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Spanish guitar Classical guitar Ghiglia, Oscar, canarios (air de danse) Accademia musicale chigiana. Music education Weiss, Sylvius Leopold, 1687-1750 Composers Music--Instruction and study. Ghiglia, Oscar, fantasia in e-minor. Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Ghiglia, Oscar, five preludes, W. 419: No. 1 in e minor (andantino expressivo) Scarlatti, Domenico, 1685-1757 Ghiglia, Oscar, sonata In g, l.79. Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840. Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario, 1895-1968 Ghiglia, Oscar, tarantella, op. 87a.

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