Amsterdam Guitar Trio

Amsterdam Guitar Trio is a classical guitar ensemble consisting of Johan Dorrestein, Olga Franssen and Helenus de Rijke, who met while they were students at the Sweelinck Conservatory (Sweelinck Conservatorium).[1] Their discography includes transcriptions for Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons[2] and the Johann Sebastian Bach's Brandenburg concertos.[3]

Discography

  • Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (1983)
  • J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 2, 3, 5, 6 (1985)
  • Amsterdam Guitar Trio Plays Music by Debussy, Fauré, & Chopin (1988)
  • Fandango (1991)
  • Domenico Scarlatti: Sonatas for three Guitars (1993)
  • Brandenburg Ctos 2 & 3 & 5 & 6 / Suite Bergamasque (Double album compiling the 1985 and 1988 releases, 2012)

References

  1. ^ "VIVALDI. The Four Seasons, Op. 8 Nos. 1-4. Amsterdam Guitar Trio,"[permanent dead link‍] Gramophone, September 1985
  2. ^ "VIVALDI. The Four Seasons, Op. 8 Nos. 1-4. Amsterdam Guitar Trio,"[permanent dead link‍] Gramophone, September 1985
  3. ^ "BACH (arr. Amsterdam Guitar Trio). Brandenburg Concertos—No. 2; No. 3; No. 5a; No. 6. Amster- dam Guitar Trio,"[permanent dead link‍] Gramophone, June 1986