by Peter Maxwell Davies, Steve Reich, Roberto Sierra, Toru Takemitsu, and Michael Tippett Price:$16.98
Listener Reviews & Comments
Tanenbaum and the Shanghai Quartet aquit themselves admirably in this collection of contemporary classical pieces for guitar and strings. The acoustic version of Steve Reich's Electric Counterpoint is - naturally - very different from Pat Metheny's original and makes an interesting companion piece Mats Bergstrom's. Tanenbaum is best - IMHO - in his solo work - a dazzling account of Tippett's "Blue Guitar" and Maxwell Davies' Guitar Sonata... The Roberto Sierra "Tryptich" is a new work to me, and one which I think will grow...
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