VIRTUOSI: GUITAR MUSIC BY GIULIANI, MATIEGKA, L'HOYER, COSTE, REGONDI, SOR, SEGOVIA <br> BRIDGE 9600Renowned classical guitarist David Starobin pays homage to seven leading composer guitarists of the past two centuries. Virtuosi presents eight previously unissued tracks, alongside remastered versions of five Starobin classics. The album opens with Starobin's torrid reading of Giuliani's popular Grand Overture, and follows with new recordings of works by the 19th century Czech composer virtuoso, W. T. Matiegka. Included are remastered versions of

In alten Tagen

Word spread quickly

William Bland

Dana Wilson: Hungarian Folk Songs

which offer a detailed portrait of human consciousness

one is first struck by its seemingly acerbic post-tonal language

Shulamit Ran

Gérard Grisey

with Lucy Shelton

BRIDGE 9211A/B (two discs for the price of one)

but I have to agree

“The recording is excellent