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John Williams – Greatest Hits (E/VG+) – LP, AU 1974
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Greatest Hits is an LP by John Williams from 1974 released on the CBS Odyssey label.
About this album
John Williams Greatest Hits is a compelling showcase of the classical guitarist’s virtuosity, musical clarity and interpretative poise. Issued in 1974, the compilation brings together celebrated pieces from the Renaissance, Baroque and Romantic traditions, highlighting Williams’s ability to combine technical brilliance with phrasing that feels elegant and expressive rather than merely showy. His performances of works associated with Rodrigo, Albéniz and other cornerstone composers helped define a modern standard for classical guitar playing, making this set a persuasive introduction to one of the instrument’s most influential artists.
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Artist: John WilliamsLabel: CBS Odyssey – ODA 5069Format: LP, CompilationUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1974Genre: Classical
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A1 Recuerdos De La Alhambra
A2 Spanish Dance No. 5
A3 Miller'S Dance
A4 El Testamen De Amelia
A5 Gavotte (4Th Lute Suite)
Vivaldi: Guitar Concerto In D Major
A6a I. Allegro Giusto
A6b II. Largo
A6c III. Allegro
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B1 El Colibri
B2 Sonata In E Major
B3 Asturias
B4 Ballet
B5 La Volta
B6 El Noy De La Mare
B7 Vals Criollo
B8 Fantasía Para Un Gentilhombre — Fantasía Canarios