British Guitar
Andrew Keeping - Guitar
Catalogue No: CC4628-2

Born in 1969, Andrew Keeping is one of Britain's outstanding young classical guitarists. A student of Oliver hunt from the age of thirteen, his particular interest in contemporary British Guitar music has led him to encourage many composers to write for the instrument.

Reviews
"A worthy disc with an exhilarating conclusion, featuring two world premiers" Classical Guitar

"This superbly atmospheric recording of Andrew Keeping's British Guitar, crisply focuses the solo instrument in a big reverberant acoustic, the player offers good insight, persuasive scale and a nice three-dimensional picture of proceedings!" What Hi-Fi

"He has done more than most to promote British Solo Guitar"
London Evening Standard

"Undoubted gifts - plays with high seriousness" Musical Opinion

Track list

Violin Concerto Op.32 (1948)
1: Allegro deciso
2 : Andante espressivo
3: Allegro

Manoug Parikian - violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Bela Dekany, leader
Norman Del Mar - conductor

Six Short Pieces Op.99 (1983)
4: Invention in two voices (Andantino)
5: Evening Lyric (Larghetto)
6: Tyne-side Reel (Allegro vivace, non presto
7: Ceremonial (Largo, non lento)
8: Song (Moderato con moto)
9: Rondino (Allegro vivace)

Alan Bush - Piano

10: Dialectic, For String Quartet Op.15 (1929)
Medici String Quartet