Ji Hyung Park has won numerous prestigious competitions, with the 7th Changsha International Guitar Competition in 2018 his most recent triumph. The diverse selection of music performed in this programme features three virtuoso sonatas by Scarlatti, the world premiere recording of Leo Brouwer's evocation of ancient Greek culture Las Ciclades Arcaicas, Castelnuovo-Tedesco's Sonata 'Omaggio a Boccherini' in it's original, pre-Segovia manuscript form, Takemitsu's final work 'In the Woods' and rare selections from Albeniz's masterpiece Iberia. The programme ends with a colorful arrangement of Toots Thielemans' gorgeous 'Bluesette.'

Tracklist:

Keyboard Sonata In D Major, Kk. 491 (Arr. D. Russell For Guitar)
Keyboard Sonata In A Major, Kk. 208 (Arr. G. Abiton For Guitar)
Keyboard Sonata In A Major, Kk. 209 (Arr. G. Abiton For Guitar)
Iberia, Book 1 (Excerpts Arr. J. Riba For Guitar): I. Evocación
Iberia, Book 1 (Excerpts Arr. J. Riba For Guitar): II. El Puerto
Las Cíclades Arcaicas
In The Woods: No. 1, Wainscot Pond
In The Woods: No. 2, Rosedale
In The Woods: No. 3, Muir Woods
Guitar Sonata In D Major, Op. 77 "Omaggio A Boccherini" (Ed. A. Gilardino, L. Biscaldi & L. Micheli): I. Allegro C
Guitar Sonata In D Major, Op. 77 "Omaggio A Boccherini" (Ed. A. Gilardino, L. Biscaldi & L. Micheli): II. Andantin
Guitar Sonata In D Major, Op. 77 "Omaggio A Boccherini" (Ed. A. Gilardino, L. Biscaldi & L. Micheli): III. Tempo D
Guitar Sonata In D Major, Op. 77 "Omaggio A Boccherini" (Ed. A. Gilardino, L. Biscaldi & L. Micheli): IV. Presto F
Bluesette (Arr. R. Dyens For Guitar)

UPC: 747313414079
Label: Naxos
Release Date: 2.14.20
Format: CD

Guitar Recital / Various - Guitar Recital (CD)