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About the artist Sharon Isbin

Sharon Isbin began her guitar studies at age nine in Italy, and later studied with Andrès Segovia and Oscar Ghiglia. A former student of Rosalyn Tureck, Ms. Isbin collaborated with the noted keyboardist in preparing the first performance editions of the Bach lute suites for guitar (published by G. Schirmer). She received a B.A. from Yale University and a Master of Music from the Yale School of Music. She is the author of the Classical Guitar Answer Book, and is Director of the guitar departments at the Aspen Music Festival and the Juilliard School (which she created in l989 becoming the first and only guitar instructor in the institution's 100-year history. As a chamber musician, Ms. Isbin has performed with Nigel Kennedy, Denyce Graves, Benita Valente, Susanne Mentzer, the Emerson String Quartet, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and on the New York Philharmonic series, among others. She performed a "Guitar Summit" tour with jazz greats Herb Ellis, Stanley Jordan, and the late Michael Hedges; she made trio recordings with Larry Coryell and Laurindo Almeida, and duo recordings with Carlos Barbosa-Lima. She has also collaborated with Antonio Carlos Jobim, Steve Vai, and shared the stage with luminaries from Aretha Franklin to Muhammad Ali.

CDs and DVDs featuring the artist Sharon Isbin

CATALOGUE NR: 88697541732  (barcode: 0886975417322)
RECORD LABEL: Sony
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.95
RELEASE DATE: 06-Apr-2009

TITLE: Journey to the New World
TRACKS: Four Renaissance Lute Works (transcribed/edited by Sharon Isbin). English Folksongs (Traditional/arranged for solo guitar by Edward Flower). Andecy (Andrew York). Wayfaring Stranger - with Joan Baez (Traditional/arranged by Carlos Barbosa-Lima). Joan Baez Suite op.144 (John Duarte). Go 'Way From My Window - with Joan Baez (John Jacob Niles). Strings & Threads Suite - with Mark O'Connor (Mark O'Connor violin & guitar adaption written for Sharon Isbin).
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin      

- Sep-2009 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 0630198992  (barcode: 0706301989920)
RECORD LABEL: Teldec
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.77
RELEASE DATE: 16-Feb-1998

TITLE: Journey to the Amazon
TRACKS: Historia do Luar (Almeida). Seis por Derecho (Lauro). Waltz op.8 no.4 (Mangore). A Hug for Pixingha. Lago de Janauaca. A Hug for Tibero A Chamada dos Ventos/ Cancao Noturna (Mello). Cancion de Cuna (Brouwer). Julia Florida (Mangore) El Marabino (Lauro). Waltz No.3. Porro (Montana). Batucada (Savio). Air de Joropo (Canonico). Cochichando (Vianna).
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin   Paul Winter   Thiago de Mello  

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CATALOGUE NR: 2564617552  (barcode: 0825646175529)
RECORD LABEL: Elatus
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 13-Sep-2004

TITLE: Wayfaring Stranger
TRACKS: 5 American Folksongs : Wayfaring Stranger / Red Rosey Bush / Black is the Color of my True Love's Hair / The Nightingale / Go 'way from my window. Zapateado - guitar solo. Aranjuez ma pensee. Spanish Dance No.5 - guitar solo. Plaisir d'amour. 4 Bergerettes - 18th Century French Folksongs : Jeunes fillettes / Que ne suis je la fougere! / L'amour s'envoie / Maman dites moi. Capricho Arabe - guitar solo. 3 Lieder : Standchen / Heidenroslein / Nachtstuck. 4 French Folksongs : Reveillez vous / J'ai descendu / Le Rossignol / Marguerite elle est malade.
ARTISTS: Susan Mentzer   Sharon Isbin    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: songs for voice and guitar - originally released 1998

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CATALOGUE NR: 0927453122  (barcode: 0809274531223)
RECORD LABEL: Warner Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.77
RELEASE DATE: 07-Apr-2003

COMPOSER: Antonio Vivaldi  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Baroque Favourites for Guitar
TRACKS: Concerto in D major RV93 (Vivaldi arr. Pujol). Concerto in A minor BWV1041 / BWV1058 (JS Bach trans. Bergstrom). Adagio (Albinoni arr. Duarte). Concerto in A major RV82 (Vivaldi arr. Pujol). Adagio from Keyboard Concerto in F minor BWV1056 (JS Bach trans. Tureck). Prelude for Lute BWV999 (JS Bach trans. Isbin). Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring BWV147 (JS Bach arr. Duarte).
ORCHESTRA: Zurich Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Howard Griffiths
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin      

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CATALOGUE NR: 2564615912  (barcode: 0825646159123)
RECORD LABEL: Warner Portrait
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 4.99
RELEASE DATE: 25-Oct-2004

COMPOSER: Antonio Vivaldi  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Sharon Isbin
TRACKS: Concerto in D major RV93 (Vivaldi). Aranjuez ma pensee (Rodrigo). Zapateado (de la Maza). Waltz No.3 (Lauro). Keyboard Concerto in F minor BWV1056 Adagio (JS Bach). Historia de Luar (Almeida). Choro Alegre - A Hug for Tiberio (de Mello). Black is the Color of my True Love's Hair / Go 'way from my Window (John Jacob Niles). Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra (Tan Dun). Adagio (Albinoni arr. Duarte). Londonderry Air (Takemitsu). Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Tarrega). Plaisir d'amour (Martini). Standchen (Schumann). Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring - Cantata BWV147 (JS Bach). Concert de Gaudi for Guitar and Orchestra (Rouse).
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin   Susan Mentzer    

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CATALOGUE NR: 88697842192  (barcode: 0886978421920)
RECORD LABEL: Sony
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.50
RELEASE DATE: 29-Aug-2011

COMPOSER: Gentil Montana
TITLE: Guitar Passions
TRACKS: Porro (Gentil Montana). Sonidos de aquel dia (Quique Sinesi / arr. Stanley Jordan). Adagio from Concierto de Aranjuez (Joaquin Rodrigo arr. Laurindo Almeida). Asturias (Isaac Albeniz transcribed by Andres Segovia). Allegro (Agustin Barrios Mangore arr. Steve Vai). Dreamboat Annie (Anne Wilson and Nancy Wilson arr. Nancy Wilson). Alfonsina y el Mar (Ariel Ramirez arr. Jorge Cardoso). Chovendo na Roseira (Antonio Carlos Jobim arr. Carlos Barbosa-Lima). Carinhoso (Alfredo Vianna). O Presidente (Gaudencio Thiago de Mello arr. Daniel Wolff). La Catedral : Andante religioso / Allegro solemne (Agustin Barrios Mangore).
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin   Steve Vai   Stanley Jordan   Paul Winter

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CATALOGUE NR: NW80470  (barcode: 0093228047025)
RECORD LABEL: New World
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.25

COMPOSER: Joan Tower
TRACKS: Night Fields. Snow Dreams. Black Topaz. Tres Lent. Stepping Stones.
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin   Carol Wincenc   Muir String Qt   Double Edge

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CATALOGUE NR: 5616272  (barcode: 0724356162723)
RECORD LABEL: Virgin Twofers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 02-Aug-1999

COMPOSER: Joaquin Rodrigo
TRACKS: Concierto de Aranjuez (Rodrigo). Latin Romaces for Guitar.
ORCHESTRA: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra and Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Lawrence Foster and Hugh Wolff
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin      

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'Sharon Isbin's recordings of Rodrigo's two most popular works with the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra under Lawrence Foster received the imprimatur of the composer before he died, and justly so'

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CATALOGUE NR: 4820012  (barcode: 0724348200129)
RECORD LABEL: Virgin Virgo
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 4.99
RELEASE DATE: 01-Aug-2005

COMPOSER: Joaquin Rodrigo
TRACKS: Concierto de Aranjuez.
ORCHESTRA: Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
CONDUCTOR: Lawrence Foster
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin      

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CATALOGUE NR: 2564602962  (barcode: 0825646029624)
RECORD LABEL: Warner Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.77
RELEASE DATE: 07-Mar-2005

COMPOSER: Joaquin Rodrigo  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Concierto de Aranjuez (Rodrigo). Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra (Villa-Lobos). Concierto del sur (Ponce).
ORCHESTRA: New York Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Jose Serebrier
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin      

- Apr-2005 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Apr-2005 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Three guitar favourites superbly played' - Penguin Guide 4 star 'the recording is outstanding and perfectly balanced'

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CATALOGUE NR: 0834122  (barcode: 5099908341228)
RECORD LABEL: Virgin
FORMAT: 4 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.99
RELEASE DATE: 22-Aug-2011

COMPOSER: Joaquin Rodrigo
TITLE: Great masterworks of the guitar
TRACKS: Concierto de Aranjuez (Rodrigo). Fantasia para un gentilhombre (Rodrigo). From Afar... a Fantasy for guitar and orchestra (Joseph Schwantner). Zapateado (Regino Sainz de la Maza). Invocacion y Danza - Invocation and dance (Rodrigo). La Catedral (Agustin Barrios Mangore). Quejas - Lament (Paz Abreu arr. Alirio Diaz). Estrada do Sol - Road to the sun (Antonio Carlos Jobim arr. Carlos Barbosa-Lima). Capricho Arabe (Francisco Tarrega). El Decameron Negro - The black Decameron (Leo Brouwer). Sentimental Melody (arr. Carlos Barbosa-Lima). Etude No.8 (Heitor Villa-Lobos). Mallorca. Asturias (Isaac Albeniz trans. Andres Segovia).
ORCHESTRA: Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne and Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Lawrence Foster and Hugh Wolff
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin   Markus Hoberling    

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CATALOGUE NR: 0944282  (barcode: 5099909442825)
RECORD LABEL: EMI
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 6.25
RELEASE DATE: 06-Jun-2011

COMPOSER: John Corigliano  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: American Artistry - American Landscapes
TRACKS: Troubadours - Variations for Guitar and Orchestra (John Corigliano). From Afar - A Fantasy For Guitar and Orchestra (Joseph Schwantner). American Landscapes for Guitar and Orchestra (Lukas Foss).
ORCHESTRA: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Hugh Wolff
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin      

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CATALOGUE NR: 4821302  (barcode: 0724348213020)
RECORD LABEL: Virgin Virgo
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 4.99
RELEASE DATE: 01-Aug-2005

COMPOSER: Regino Sainz de la Maza  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Latin Romances for Guitar
TRACKS: includes : Zapateado - guitar (Regino Sainz De La Maza). Invocacion y danza - guitar (Joaquin Rodrigo). Le Catedral - guitar (Agustin Barrios Mangore). Quejas - guitar (Paz Abreu). Estrada do Sol - song (Antonio Carlos Jobim). Capricho arabe - serenade andantino: guitar (Francisco Tarrega). El Decameron negro - guitar (Leo Brouwer). 12 Etudes - guitar : No. 8 (Heitor Villa-Lobos). Mallorca - barcarola for piano op.202 (Isaac Albeniz). Asturias - piano (Isaac Albeniz).
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin      

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CATALOGUE NR: 5450242  (barcode: 0724354502422)
RECORD LABEL: Virgin
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.25
RELEASE DATE: 01-Jul-1995

COMPOSER: Sir William Walton  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Nightshade Rounds
TRACKS: 5 Bagatelles - guitar (Walton). Nightshade Rounds - guitar (Bruce MacCombie). 3 Preludes - piano (George Gershwin arr guitar: Barbosa-Lima). Clocks - guitar (Joan Tower). English Suite - guitar op.31 : Folk Song (John W Duarte). Nocturnal after John Dowland - guitar op.70 (Britten).
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin      

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CATALOGUE NR: 8573818302  (barcode: 0685738183029)
RECORD LABEL: Teldec
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.77
RELEASE DATE: 23-Apr-2001

COMPOSER: Tan Dun  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra 'Yi2' (Tan Dun). Concert de Gaudi (Christopher Rouse).
ORCHESTRA: NDR Symphony Orchestra and Gulbenkian Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Christoph Eschenbach and Muhai Tang
ARTISTS: Sharon Isbin      

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