British Guitar
Andrew Keeping - guitar
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.
"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
John W. Duarte Partita II "Relazione", Op.104
1: Prelude            2: Plaint
3: Perni               4: Toccata
Richard Rodney Bennett - Five Impromptus
5: Recitativo          6: Agitato
7: Elegiaco           8: Con fuoco
9: Arioso
Oliver Hunt - Leviathan, Sonata for Guitar
10: Presto assai    11: Adagio
12: Allegretto        13: Moderato
14: Presto assai
Timothy Bowers - Five Preludes
15: Molto lento        16: Allegro
17: Andante espressivo   18: Presto
19: Moderato
John Tavener - Chant
20: Chant
Sir William Walton - Five Bagatelles
21: Allegro            22: Lento
23: Alla Cubana    24: Sempre espressivo
25: Con slancio