(1995) Concertos for Guitar & Orchestra (Live Recordings, Milano 1994) I Filarmonici Di Torino And thus Othmar Schoeck’s music

And thus Othmar Schoeck’s music captures dominant characteristics of the time not merely because he lived during the first half of the 20th century

a hunter who appears in a cannon to the sound of a horn

And thus they have bequeathed us with boundless riches

Camille Saint-Saëns was a child prodigy whose musical gifts showed themselves very early

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(1995) Concertos for Guitar & Orchestra (Live Recordings, Milano 1994) I Filarmonici Di Torino And thus Othmar Schoeck’s musicThe three composers on this recording rank among the most important contributors to the guitar repertoire in the 20th century. Their compositions form a vast body of works characterized by a special sense for the guitars seemingly countless forms of expression. Rodrigos Concierto de Aranjuez has become one of the most popular works in this genre during the last decades due to its clarity of style and melodic beauty. Villa Lobos concerto, which