
2-CD set titled 'The Spanish Guitar: A Timeless Collection of Spanish Guitar Classics' by Naxos
Selling Price
$25
History
This compilation was released by Naxos, a renowned classical music label founded in 1987 in Hong Kong, known for making classical music accessible through affordable recordings. The set features performances of iconic Spanish guitar works by composers including Granados, Albéniz, Tárrega, and others, representing the golden age of Spanish classical guitar composition from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Such compilation albums became popular in the 1990s and 2000s as a way to introduce listeners to classical guitar repertoire in an accessible format. These collections appeal to classical music enthusiasts, guitar students, and collectors of Spanish cultural heritage recordings. Naxos compilations are valued for their educational purpose, high-quality performances by respected artists, and comprehensive coverage of specific musical genres or national traditions.
Origin
Hong Kong
Maker
Naxos
Time period
Released 2004