Julian Bream Spanish Guitar Music

He became something of a prodigy at 12 winning a junior exhibition award for his piano playing enabling him to study piano and composition at the royal college of music.

Julian bream spanish guitar music. Aged 13 he made his debut guitar recital at cheltenham on 17 february 1947. On his 11th birthday bream was given a small gut strung spanish guitar. Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for julian bream plays spanish guitar music julian bream on allmusic 1957. The great classical guitarist julian bream gives us 77 minutes of spanish guitar music from three composers who established the spanish school of music.

Julian bream plays the lute circa 1975. Julian alexander bream was born in battersea a district of london on july 15 1933. This music was recorded in 1982 and 1983. Erich auerbach hulton archive getty images as an important factor in securing the future of the guitar he commissioned new works from among.

Julian bream francis cutting john dowland manuel de falla enrique granados joaquin rodrigo gaspar sanz francisco tarrega heitor villa lobos isaac albeniz mateo albeniz julian bream. They are albeniz granados and rodrigo whose compositions are attractive to first time listeners. Italian and spanish guitar music compilation heritage label htgcd242. Released december 2012 this compilation contains all selections from the westminster album spanish guitar music and all the selections from the rca album the art of julian bream except for the non italian composers berkeley ravel and roussel.