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Recently published Cds, Compositions and Transcriptions

The Nutcracker Suite for classical guitar

presents four refined solo guitar transcriptions from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, Arabian Dance, Chinese Dance, and Dance of the Reed Pipes. These works preserve the orchestral character, color, and rhythmic vitality of the originals while exploiting the full expressive and technical potential of the classical guitar. Intended for advanced-level guitarists, the edition is ideal for concert performance, recording, and high-level pedagogical repertoire.

 

Check out the recordings here: https://youtu.be/5ZHPZ0TRVaw?si=XKLMb122XZRS9mAm

Incantation: Duo Dämmerung

Incantation presents a deeply expressive dialogue between guitar and saxophone: composed and performed by Duo Dämmerung, the album explores colour, emotion and nuance through intimate repertoire that blends classical sensibility with contemporary voice. Released in 2025 by ARS Produktion, Incantation showcases the duo’s distinctive timbral palette, compelling interpretations and musical synergy — a sonic journey that invites the listener into a world of refined chamber expression.

 

Check out the presentation here: https://youtu.be/T676kXTELgc?si=A5TiS46EdK3pRgnz

J. S. Bach: Cello Suite Transcriptions

BWV 1007: Cello Suite n. 1 transcribed for guitar:

https://www.pizzicato.ch/noten_detail.php?id=3747

 

 

J. S. Bach: Cello Suite Transcriptions

BWV 1008: Cello Suite n. 2 transcribed for guitar:

https://www.pizzicato.ch/noten_detail.php?id=3884

 

 

J. S. Bach: Three Cello Suites

This CD offers transcribed versions of Bach’s Solo Cello Suites (BWV 1007, 1008 and 1010) — reimagined for guitar by the performers themselves. Featuring Roberto Zadra alongside Alessia Mattiazzi and Marco Emmanuele, the album delivers a fresh perspective on these timeless masterpieces, highlighting the guitar’s expressive potential and capturing the baroque elegance and contrapuntal richness inherent in Bach’s music. Released by the label Stradivarius in December 2023.
 

J. S. Bach: Cello Suite Transcriptions

BWV 1007: Cello Suite n. 4 transcribed for guitar:

https://www.pizzicato.ch/noten_detail.php?id=3654

 

 

12 Concert Etudes for Guitar

Volume I, Pizzicato Verlag Helvetia:

https://www.pizzicato.ch/noten_detail.php?id=3311

Volume II, Pizzicato Verlag Helvetia:

https://www.pizzicato.ch/noten_detail.php?id=3312

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