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Fernando Sor, Spanish composer and guitarist, composed many works for guitar, including divertimenti, fantasias, variations, sonatas, and etudes.
This is the 22nd etude from his set of 25 Etudes (Opus 35).
This recording is performed by Michel Dintrich, guitarist.
Download this work now through April 6, 2009.
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Glinka's opera 'Ruslan and Lyudmila' received its premiere on 9 December 1842 but was cooly received. Appreciation grew steadily until its reputation as a seminal work in the history of Russian music was established.
This is the dramatic overture to the opera, performed by the Orchestre d'Etat du Palatinat Rhenan; Kurt Redel, conductor.
Download this work now through March 23, 2009.
