Conway’s solo repertoire reflects the whole range of musical genres to which the guitar is so well suited. The actual programme can of course be tailored to suit the occasion – wedding, garden party, corporate event, dinner, church service etc.
By way of a guide, the current repertoire includes the following (click on the highlighted titles to hear samples):
| CLASSICAL Bouree (from JS Bach’s Lute Suite I) Menuette (from GF Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks) Study in Amaj (Matteo Carcassi) Selected studies (Fernando Sor) Variations on a theme by Mozart (Fernando Sor) |
SPANISH ROMANTIC Gran Vals (Francisco Tárrega) Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Francisco Tárrega) Spanish Romance (Anon.) Capricho Arabe (Francisco Tárrega) Nostalgia (José Ferrer) El Majo/Bolero (Bartolomé Calatayud) |
| JAZZ/POPULAR Desafinado (Carlos Jobim) Girl From Ipanema (Jobim) Nuages (Django Reinhardt) Albatross (Peter Green) Classical Gas (Mason Williams) Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton) Cavatina (Stanley Myers) The Harry Lime Theme (Anton Karas) |
SOUTH AMERICAN/FLAMENCO La Paloma (Sebastian Yradier) The Sound of Bells (João Pernambuco) Suite Populaire Bresilienne (Villa-Lobos) Malaguena (Trad.) Herencia Latina: Rumba (Paco Peña) El Negrito (Antonio Lauro) Sambalamento (Luiz Bonfá) |