The Complete Columbia Album Collection

~ Release by John Williams (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Columbia Records presents John Williams
2CD: Virtuoso Music for Guitar
3CD: Two Favorite Guitar Concertos
4CD: More Virtuoso Music for Guitar
5CD: John Williams – Rodrigo, Fantasia & Concerto
6CD: Paganini, Guitar Trio ; Haydn, Guitar Quartet
7CD: Virtuoso Variations for Guitar
8CD: Giuliani, Vivaldi – Guitar Concertos
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1Guitar Concerto No. 1 in A major, Op. 30 (versions for guitar & orch; gt. & string quartet): 1. Allegro maestoso
engineer:
Dave Hunt (engineer, producer and occasional writer, worked predominantly in the genres of post-punk and experimental music) (in 1968-10) and Hellmuth Kolbe (in 1968-10)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer) (in 1968-10)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
harpsichord:
Colin Tilney (harpsichordist) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18) and John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
recorded at:
Barking Town Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
recording of:
Guitar Concerto in A major, op. 30: I. Allegro maestoso (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
composer:
Mauro Giuliani (Italian guitarist, cellist, singer, and composer) (until 1808)
part of:
First Grand Concerto for Guitar, op. 30
John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves9:04
2Guitar Concerto No. 1 in A major, Op. 30 (versions for guitar & orch; gt. & string quartet): 2. Andante siciliano
engineer:
Dave Hunt (engineer, producer and occasional writer, worked predominantly in the genres of post-punk and experimental music) (in 1968-10) and Hellmuth Kolbe (in 1968-10)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer) (in 1968-10)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
harpsichord:
Colin Tilney (harpsichordist) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18) and John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
recorded at:
Barking Town Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
recording of:
Guitar Concerto in A major, op. 30: II. Andantino siciliano (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
composer:
Mauro Giuliani (Italian guitarist, cellist, singer, and composer) (until 1808)
part of:
First Grand Concerto for Guitar, op. 30
John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves5:46
3Guitar Concerto No. 1 in A major, Op. 30 (versions for guitar & orch; gt. & string quartet): 3. Alla polacca
engineer:
Dave Hunt (engineer, producer and occasional writer, worked predominantly in the genres of post-punk and experimental music) (in 1968-10) and Hellmuth Kolbe (in 1968-10)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer) (in 1968-10)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
harpsichord:
Colin Tilney (harpsichordist) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18) and John Williams (classical guitarist) (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
recorded at:
Barking Town Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
recording of:
Guitar Concerto in A major, op. 30: III. Alla polacca (from 1968-10-17 until 1968-10-18)
composer:
Mauro Giuliani (Italian guitarist, cellist, singer, and composer) (until 1808)
part of:
First Grand Concerto for Guitar, op. 30
John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves7:16
4Lute (Chamber) Concerto, for lute (or guitar), 2 violins & continuo in D major, RV 93: 1. Allegro giusto
John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves3:35
5Lute (Chamber) Concerto, for lute (or guitar), 2 violins & continuo in D major, RV 93: 2. Largo
John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves4:14
6Lute (Chamber) Concerto, for lute (or guitar), 2 violins & continuo in D major, RV 93: 3. Allegro
John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves2:20
7Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in A major (“La cetra” No. 2), Op. 9/2, RV 345: 1. Allegro non molto
engineer:
Dave Hunt (engineer, producer and occasional writer, worked predominantly in the genres of post-punk and experimental music) (in 1968-10) and Hellmuth Kolbe (in 1968-10)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer) (in 1968-10)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (in 1968-10)
harpsichord:
Colin Tilney (harpsichordist) (in 1968-10)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1968-10)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (in 1968-10)
recording of:
Guitar Concerto in A major, RV 82: I. Allegro non molto (in 1968-10)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
Trio in C major for Lute, Violin, Cello and Continuo, RV 82: I. Allegro non molto
part of:
Guitar Concerto in A major, RV 82
John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves2:46
8Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in A major (“La cetra” No. 2), Op. 9/2, RV 345: 2. Larghetto
engineer:
Dave Hunt (engineer, producer and occasional writer, worked predominantly in the genres of post-punk and experimental music) (in 1968-10) and Hellmuth Kolbe (in 1968-10)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer) (in 1968-10)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (in 1968-10)
harpsichord:
Colin Tilney (harpsichordist) (in 1968-10)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1968-10)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (in 1968-10)
recording of:
Guitar Concerto in A major, RV 82: II. Larghetto (in 1968-10)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
Trio in C major for Lute, Violin, Cello and Continuo, RV 82: II. Larghetto
part of:
Guitar Concerto in A major, RV 82
John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves3:38
9Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in A major (“La cetra” No. 2), Op. 9/2, RV 345: 3. Allegro
engineer:
Dave Hunt (engineer, producer and occasional writer, worked predominantly in the genres of post-punk and experimental music) (in 1968-10) and Hellmuth Kolbe (in 1968-10)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer) (in 1968-10)
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist) (in 1968-10)
harpsichord:
Colin Tilney (harpsichordist) (in 1968-10)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1968-10)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (in 1968-10)
recording of:
Guitar Concerto in A major, RV 82: III. Allegro (in 1968-10)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
Trio in C major for Lute, Violin, Cello and Continuo, RV 82: III. Allegro
part of:
Guitar Concerto in A major, RV 82
John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves2:15
9CD: Songs for Voice and Guitar
10CD: Spanish Music
11CD: Songs of Freedom
12CD: Music for guitar & harpsichord
13CD: John Williams & Julian Bream – First Album
14CD: Gowers, Chamber Concerto ; Scarlatti, 6 Sonatas
15CD: Previn & Ponce – Guitar Concertos
16CD: World Guitar Music
17CD: John Williams & Julian Bream
18CD: Gowers, Rhapsody ; Villa‐Lobos, 5 Preludes
19CD: Rodrigo, Villa‐Lobos – Concertos
20CD: John Williams plays Bach (1)
21CD: John Williams plays Bach (2)
22CD: John Williams and Friends
23CD: Perlman & Williams – Duos
24CD: Castelnuovo, Dodgson – Concertos
25CD: Agustín Barrios‐Mangoré
26CD: Arnold & Brouwer – Concertos
27CD: Williams plays Manuel Ponce
28CD: Julian Bream & John Williams – Live
29CD: Boccherini, Quintets
30CD: Albeniz – Echoes of Spain
31CD: Stevie (OST)
32CD: Williams & Hurford play Bach
33CD: Portrait of John Williams
34CD: The Guitar is the Song
35CD: Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez, Fantasia
36CD: Bach, Handel, Marcello – Concertos
37CD: Echoes of London
38CD: Williams plays Paul Hart
39CD: Fragments of a Dream
40CD: The Baroque Album
41CD: Spirit of the Guitar
42CD: John Williams & Inti‐Illimani – Leyenda
43CD: Vivaldi, Concertos
44CD: Takemitsu played by John Williams
45CD: Iberia
46CD: The Seville Concert
47CD: From Australia
48CD: The Great Paraguayan (Barrios Mangoré)
49CD: Harvey & Gray – Guitar Concertos
50CD: The Mantis and the Moon
51CD: John Williams plays the Movies
52CD: The Black Decameron
53CD: The Guitarist John Williams
54CD: Schubert, Arpeggione ; Guiliani, Concerto
55CD: The Magic Box
56CD: El Diablo Suelto
57CD: Live in Dublin (Williams‐Etheridge)
58CD: Collaborations

Credits

Release

manufactured in:EU (Europe)
photography:David Montgomery (photographer)
manufactured by:Sony Music Entertainment International Services GmbH (not for release label use! Sony Music Entertainment’s supply chain coordinator for Europe, operated by Arvato)
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2015)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/16991115 [info]
ASIN:US: B00UOFCG94 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/3tXYGEXZlBoLJz17GnrYAV [info]

Release group

includes:Columbia Records Presents John Williams
Concerto for Guitar and Jazz Orchestra by Paul Hart (British multi-instrumentalist and composer); John Williams (classical guitarist), National Youth Jazz Orchestra
Concertos by Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque period composer & musician), Handel (George Frideric Handel, German‐British baroque composer), Marcello; John Williams (classical guitarist), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito (violinist)
Concierto de Aranjuez / Fantasía para un gentilhombre by Rodrigo (Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist); John Williams (classical guitarist), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Louis Frémaux (conductor)
Echoes of London
El Diablo Suelto
Fragments of a Dream by Inti‐Illimani, John Williams (classical guitarist), Paco Peña
Giuliani: Guitar Concerto / Schubert: "Arpeggione" Sonata by Giuliani (Italian guitarist, cellist, singer, and composer), Schubert (Franz Schubert, composer); John Williams (classical guitarist)
Harvey: Concerto Antico / Gray: Guitar Concerto by Gray (British pianist, composer and arranger), Harvey (UK multi‐instrumentalist and composer); John Williams (classical guitarist), London Symphony Orchestra, Paul Daniel (conductor)
Iberia
John Williams Plays Vivaldi Concertos by Vivaldi (Antonio Vivaldi, Italian baroque composer and violinist); John Williams (classical guitarist), Benjamin Verdery, Norbert Blum (violist), Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra (Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra), János Rolla (violinist and conductor)
Live by Julian Bream, John Williams (classical guitarist)
Portrait of John Williams
Rhapsody
Songs Of Freedom by John Williams (classical guitarist), Maria Farandouri (Farantouri, Maria - Greek singer and political / cultural activist), Mikis Theodorakis (Greek composer and lyricist)
Spirit of the Guitar: Music of the Americas
Takemitsu Played by John Williams by Takemitsu (Tōru Takemitsu, composer); John Williams (classical guitarist), Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer)
The Baroque Album
The Black Decameron by John Williams (classical guitarist), London Sinfonietta, Steven Mercurio (conductor and composer)
The Great Paraguayan by Agustín Barrios Mangoré (Paraguayan composer aka Agustín Barrios and Agustín Pio Barrios); John Williams (classical guitarist)
The Guitar Is the Song: A Folksong Collection
The Mantis & the Moon: Guitar Duets from Around the World by John Williams (classical guitarist), Timothy Kain (guitarist)
Virtuoso Variations for Guitar
Vivaldi & Giuliani: Guitar Concertos