America's First Important Classical Guitarist
Christopher Parkening is celebrated as one of the world’s preeminent virtuosos of the classical guitar. Parkening Plays Bach Christopher Parkening, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra* Christopher Parkening, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra* - A Bach Celebration (CD, Album, RE) Word, Word Records (2), Word Records Limited: 7019079601: USA, Canada & UK: 1988: Sell This Version The Washington Post called him “the leading guitar virtuoso of our day, combining profound musical insight with complete technical mastery of his instrument.”The New York Times described his playing as “so intelligent, sensitive and adept that one can forget everything but the music.” Prelude And Allegro (Prelude, Fugue And Allegro In E Flat Major For Clavier (Originally For Lute)) He said, “The aim and final reason of all music is none else but the glory of God.” Bach’s music reaches far beyond the sacred world—it has a universal appeal across all generations and style preferences. Complete your Christopher Parkening collection.
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Prelude And Allegro (Prelude, Fugue And Allegro In E Flat Major For Clavier (Originally For Lute)) Parkening was born in Los Angeles, California.His cousin Jack Marshall, a studio musician active in the 1960s, introduced Parkening to the recordings of Andrés Segovia when he was 11 and encouraged his classical guitar studies.
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Review Changes Biography, Bach Discography and Photos of the artist. Parkening Plays Bach Biography. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Parkening Plays Bach - Christopher Parkening on AllMusic - 1985 Christopher Parkening (Guitar, Arranger) Born: December 14, 1947 - Los Angeles, California, USA The American guitarist, Christopher (William) Parkening, is celebrated as one of the world's preeminent virtuosos of the classical guitar.