Re: Carlos Barbosa-Lima Scarlatti Sonatas recording

Terlizzi wrote:

>>I first heard the
>>Santorsola "Prelude" when he played it in
>>concert in the 70's.  I got a copy of his revised and fingered
>>version.... and spent years on it. :-)
> 
> 
> Carlos always suggested that I should perform the Sonata 2 of Santorsola. A
> great and difficult piece. What they call an "expensive" piece- requires lots
> of work. I think Carlos played it. I pretty sure E. Fernandez did.

As "expensive" as your #2? After having #1 for breakfast, you should be
able to have Santorsola #2 for a quick lunch, do #3 for tea, and chomp
through #4 and #5 for dinner :) .

> BTW, that was a great  NPR clip of Carlos playing the Mignone Etude.It used to
> play here in N.Y. pretty frequently when the national public radio had a few
> minutes to kill. I saw it maybe 4 or 5 times when I was in my mid -teens.  I
> swear, I thought carlos must be a superstar. It was great to see classical
> guitar get that exposure. 
> I think the mignone etude he played was in the first volume. It is slow has
> these nice triplets in the melodic line. Unfortunately. I only have the second
> volume. I thought it should be entitled "Ballade" . hey, maybe it does have
> that title or maybe I made it up.
> Does someone have the score???

I just dug it out after much searching (I tidied everything up a while
ago and it's become a lot harder to find things). There are no titles on
any of the Mignone etudes besides "1 Estudo", "2 Estudo" etc.

Dave Payne,
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