Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (composer)

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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (April 3, 1895 – March 16, 1968) was an Italian composer. He was known as one of the foremost guitar composers in the twentieth century with almost one hundred compositions for that instrument. In 1939 he migrated to the United States and became a film composer for MGM Studios for some 200 Hollywood movies for the next fifteen years. He also wrote concertos for such soloists as Jascha Heifetz and Gregor Piatigorsky.

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Discography

Album

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1990 Guitar Concertos Nos. 1, 2 / Concerto for Two Guitars (London Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: Leonard Slatkin, guitar: Kazuhito Yamashita) Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco 1
1994 Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez / Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concerto / Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concerto no. 1 Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos, Castelnuovo-Tedesco; Northern Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas Ward, Norbert Kraft 1
2008 Music for Two Guitars, Vol. 1 (Brasil Guitar Duo) Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco 1
2009 Music for Two Guitars, Vol. 2 (Brasil Guitar Duo) Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco 1
— Guitar Concertos Vivaldi / Villa-Lobos / Tedesco 1

Album + Compilation

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1989 The Heifetz Collection, Volume 43: Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Concerto no. 2 "Il profeti" Compilation Castelnuovo-Tedesco; Jascha Heifetz 1

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