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The Christopher Parkening Discography

Jubilation
EMI/Angel Records • 7243-5-57591-2-2

Jubilation (Andrew York)
*The Water is Wide (Traditional, arr. Dave Grusin)
*Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (Traditional, arr. Patrick Russ)
*He’s Got the Whole World In His Hands (Traditional, arr. Russ)
Cavatina (Stanley Myers)
*Ciranda Bambolé (Rique Pantoja)
*Modinha (Heitor Villa-Lobos)
*Lamento (Pantoja)
*Caçador (Laurindo Almeida)
Campo (Abel Carlevaro)
*La Rosa y El Sauce (Carlos Gustavino, arr. Russ)
America (My Country ‘Tis of Thee) (Traditional, arr. Phillip Lester)
*At the River (Aaron Copland arr. Russ)
*Ching-a-ring Chaw (Copland, arr. Russ)
Cançoneta (Joaquín Rodrigo)
*Con amores, la mi Madre (Juan de Anchieta, arr. Russ)
*Pampano Verde (Francisco de la Torre, arr. Russ)
La Arrulladora (from Platero and I) (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco)
*Granadinas (Traditional, arr. Russ)
Koyunbaba, Op. 19; Moderato, Presto (Carlo Domeniconi)

*Jubilant Sykes, baritone

Parkening & Bernstein
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7243-5-56859-2-6

Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra for Two Christophers (Elmer Bernstein)
The Alhambra: La Vega (Isaac Albéniz; arr. and orch. Jack Marshall)
Essay for Guitar and Orchestra (Marshall)

Angels' Glory
Sony Classical • SK 62723

Mary, Did You Know? (Mark Lowry & Buddy Green; arr. Kurt Kaiser)
Carol of the Birds (John Jacob Niles; arr. Kaiser)
I Wonder as I Wander (John Jacob Niles; arr. Kaiser)
Gesù Bambino (Pietro A. Yon; arr. Patrick Russ)
El desembre congelat (Traditional Catalan; arr. Thomas Geoghegan)
El Noi de la Mare (Traditional Catalan; arr. Geoghegan)
Dormi, Jesu (Traditional Chilean; arr. Jacqueline B. Hairston)
Quittez, pasteurs (Traditional French; arr. Russ)
Infant Holy, Infant Lowly (Traditional Polish; arr. Russ)
Jubilation (Andrew York)
Wasn't That a Mighty Day (Traditional; arr. Hairston)
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy (Traditional West Indian; arr. Hairston)
Methinks I See an Heav'nly Host (William Billings; arr. Russ)
Sweet Little Jesus Boy (Robert MacGimsey; arr. Hairston)
Mary and Her Baby Chile (arr. Hairston)
O Mary, Where Is Your Baby?
O, Mary and the Baby, Sweet Lamb
Ain't That-a Rockin' All Night
Mary Had a Baby (Traditional; arr. Hairston)
Jesus, the Light of the World (Traditional; arr. Russ & Hairston)
Suo Gan (Traditional Welsh; arr. Jon Kull)
Silent Night (Joseph Mohr & Franz Gruber; arr. Russ)

Christopher Parkening Celebrates Segovia
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7243-5-56730-0-8

Sevilla: Isaac Albéniz (trans. Patrick Russ)
La Maja de Goya: Enrique Granados (trans. Russ)
Leyenda: Isaac Albéniz (trans. Andrés Segovia)
Recuerdos de la Alhambra: Francisco Tárrega
Preludio: Manuel Ponce
Variations on a Theme of Mozart: Fernando Sor (ed. Christopher Parkening)
Estudio Brillante: Francisco Tárrega
Etude No. 1 in E minor: Heitor Villa-Lobos
Capricho Árabe: Francisco Tárrega
El Noi de la Mare: (arr. Miguel Llobet/Segovia)
Chaconne from Violin Partita No. 2: J.S. Bach (trans. Segovia)

Parkening Plays Vivaldi
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-5-55052-2

Concerto in D, RV 93 (Antonio Vivaldi)
Capriol (Suite for Guitar and String Orchestra) (Peter Warlock)
Concerto in C, RV 425 (Vivaldi)
Trio in C, RV 82 (Vivaldi)
Suite in D from Terpsichore (Michael Praetorius)

Christopher Parkening-The Great Recordings
EMI/Angel Records • ZDCB-54905-2-7

Disc #1:
Fugue from Violin Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001 (J.S. Bach, trans. Andrés Segovia)
Estudio brillante (Francisco Tárrega)
Etude No. 1 in E minor (Heitor Villa-Lobos)
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Tárrega)
Leyenda (Isaac Albéniz, trans. Andrés Segovia)
Romance (Anonymous, arr. Jack Marshall)
Rumores de la Caleta (Albéniz, arr. Christopher Parkening)
Capricho Árabe (Francisco Tárrega)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring from Cantana 147 (J.S. Bach, trans. Rick Foster)
Prelude No. 1 from Well-tempered Clavier (J.S. Bach, trans. Parkening)
Prelude No. 6 from Well-tempered Clavier (Bach, trans. Parkening)
Sleepers Awake from Cantata 140 (Back, trans. Parkening)
Allegro from Prelude, Fugue & Allegro (Bach, trans. John Williams)
Sheep May Safely Graze from Cantata 208 (Bach, trans. Foster)
Les Barricades mystérieuses (François Couperin, arr. Parkening)
Preámbulo and Allegro vivo (Manuel Ponce)
Passacaglia (Sylvius Leopold Weiss, arr. Parkening)
The Girl with the Flaxen Hair (Claude Debussy, arr. Marshall)
Gymnopédie No. 1 (Erik Satie, arr. Parkening)
Empress of the Pagodas (Maurice Ravel, arr. Jerrold Hyman)
Afro-Cuban Lullaby (Traditional, arr. Marshall)

Disc #2:
Präludium from Fourth Lute Suite (Bach, trans. Parkening)
Fairest Lord Jesus (Trad., arr. Ronald Ravenscroft)
Praise Ye the Lord, K. 339 (W.A. Mozart, trans. Ravenscroft)
Simple Gifts (Trad., arr. Ravenscroft and John Sutherland)
Hymn of Christian Joy (Gordon Young, trans. Ravenscroft)
We Thank Thee, Lord from Cantata 29 (Back, trans. Ravenscroft and Parkening)
Arioso from Cantata 156 (Bach, ad. Patrick Russ)
What God Hath Done from Cantata 99 (Bach, orch. William Walton, ad. Ravenscroft)
Canon (Georg Philipp Teleman, trans. Parkening)
Berceuse from Dolly Suite (Gabriel Fauré, trans. Russ)
Spanish Dance No. 1 from La Vida Brève (Manuel de Falla, arr. Russ)
Terezinha de Jesús (Villa-Lobos, trans. Emilio Pujol)
Prelude (in the Baroque style) (Ponce, trans. Ravenscroft)
Intermezzo from Goyescas (Enrique Granados, trans. Pujol)
Fugue from Prelude & Fugue No. 4 in E (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco)
Evening Dance (Andrew York)
Variations on a Theme of Mozart (Fernando Sor, ed. Parkening)
Canarios (Gaspar Sanz, trans. Parkening)
La Maja de Goya (Enrique Granados, arr. Segovia/Miguel Llobet)
El Noi de la Mare (Trad., arr. Segovia/Llobet)
Adagio from Concierto de Aranjuez (Joaquin Rodrigo)

The Artistry of Christopher Parkening
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7-54853-2-5

Prelude for Lute (J.S. Bach, BWV 999)
Fugue from Violin Sonata No. 1 (Bach, BWV 1001)
Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 (Bach-Manuel Ponce)
Courante from Cello Suite No. 3 (Bach, BWV 1009
Two Renaissance Pieces for Lute (trans. Andrés Segovia)
Preludio (Ponce)
Scherzino from Cavatina (Alexandre Tansman)
Danza pomposa from Cavatina (Tansman)
Estudio No. 3 in A major (Fernando Sor)
Melancolia (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco)
Andante Cantabile (Robert Schumann, trans. Segovia)
Cuna (Federico Mompou)
Gymnopédie No. 1 (Erik Satie, arr. Christopher Parkening)
Gymnopédie No. 2 (Satie, arr. Jack Marshall)
Gymnopédie No. 3 (Satie, arr. Marshall)
The Girl with the Flaxen Hair (Claude Debussy, arr. Marshall)
Pastourelle (Francis Poulenc, arr. Marshall)
Pavane of the Sleeping Beauty (Maurice Ravel, arr. Jerrold Hyman)
Empress of the Pagodas (Ravel, arr. Hyman)
Afro-Cuban Lullaby (Traditional, arr. Marshall)

Joaquín Rodrigo and William Walton Concertos
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7-54665-2

Concierto de Aranjuez (Joaquín Rodrigo)
Fantasia para un gentilhombre (Rodrigo)
Five Bagatelles for guitar and Orchestra (Sir William Walton)

A Tribute to Segovia
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7-49404-2

Castles of Spain (Federico Moreno Tórroba)
Rumor de copla
Siguenza
Manzanares del real
Romance de los pinos
Turegano
Variations on a Theme of Mozart (Fernando Sor, ed. Christopher Parkening)
Tonadilla (Enrique Granados, trans. Patrick Russ)
Suite española (Gaspar Sanz, trans. Parkening)
Españoletas
Rujero y paradetas
La Miñona de Cataluña
Folias
Passacalle de la cavalleria de Napoles
Canarios
Villanesca (Enrique Granados, trans. Russ)
Torre bermeja (Isaac Albéniz, trans. Russ)
Estudio sin luz (Andrés Segovia)
Remembranza (Andrés Segovia)
Suite in D minor (Santiago de Murcia, trans. Russ)
Preludio
Allegro
Zarabanda
Gabota
Despacio
Giga
Suite catalán (Traditional, arr. Segovia/Miguel Llobet)
La Filadora
La Filla del marxant
La Nit de nadal
El Noi de la mare

Virtuoso Duets
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7-49406-2

Spanish Dance No. 1 from La Vida breve (Manuel de Falla, trans. Emilio Pujol)
The Miller’s Dance from El Sombrero de tres picos (Falla, trans. Patrick Russ)
De los álamos vengo, madre (Joaquín Rodrigo, trans. Russ)
Terezinha de Jesús (Ciranda No. 1) (Heitor Villa-Lobos, trans. Pujol)
El Paño moruno (Traditional, arr. Len Williams)
Danza de la pastora (Ernesto Halffter, trans. Russ)
Danza de la gitana (Halffter, trans. Russ)
Song of the Will-o’-the-Wisp from El Amor brujo (Falla, trans. Russ)
Intermezzo from Goyescas (Enrique Granados, trans. Pujol)
Prelude and Fugue No. 4 in E (Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco)
Hymn of Christian Joy (Gordon Young, trans. Ronald Ravenscroft)
Prelude (in the Baroque Style) (Manuel Ponce, trans. Ravenscroft)
Sanctify us by Thy goodness from Cantata No. 22 (J.S. Bach, trans. Russ)
Offertorio (Domenico Zipoli, trans. Russ)
Canon (Georg Philipp Telemann, trans. Christopher Parkening)
Four Renaissance Pieces (trans. Russ & Parkening)
Le Rossignol
Drewries Accordes
Watkins Ale
La Volta
Berceuse from Dolly Suite (Gabriel Fauré, trans. Russ)
An Old Music Box (Joseph Marie Déodat de Séverac, trans. Russ)
Evening Dance (Andrew York)

Pleasures of Their Company
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7-47196-2

Come again! Sweet love doth now invite (John Dowland, arr. Patrick Russ)
Allemande (Dowland, arr. Christopher Parkening)
What if I never speed? (Dowland, arr. Russ)
Galliard (Dowland, arr. Parkening)
Fine knacks for ladies (Dowland, arr. Russ)
Ave Maria (J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod, arr. Parkening, Russ)
Aria from Bachianas brasileiras No. 5 (Heitor Villa-Lobos)
La Maja de Goya from Colección de Tonadillas (Enrique Granados, arr. Russ)
Three Brazilian Songs
Boi-Bumbá (Valdemar Henrique, arr. Russ)
Azulão (Jayme Ovalle, arr. Laurindo Almeida)
Para niñar (Paurillo Barroso, arr. Almeida)
Three Spanish Folk Songs
Canción (Manuel de Falla, arr. Russ)
Nana (Falla, arr. Russ)
Seguidilla murciana (Falla, arr. Russ)
Six Spirituals
Ain’t got time to die (Hall Johnson, arr. Kurt Kaiser)
Lord, I couldn’t hear nobody pray (Traditional, arr. Russ)
Ain’t that good news! (William Dawson, arr. Russ)
Sweet little Jesus boy (Robert MacGimsey, arr. Kaiser)
This little light of mine (Traditional)
Ride on, King Jesus! (Johnson, Arr. Russ)

A Bach Celebration
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7-47195-2

We Thank Thee, Lord, We Thank Thee (Cantata 29) (ad. Ronald Ravenscroft)
Arioso (Cantata 156)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Cantata 147)
How Joyful is My Heart (Cantata 199)
Sheep May Safely Graze (Cantata 208) (orch. William Walton)
God Alone Should Have My Heart (Cantata 169)
Sleepers Awake (Cantata 140)
Withstand Firmly All Sin (Cantata 54)
What God Hath Done is Rightly Done (Cantata 99) (orch. Walton, ad. Ravenscroft)

Simple Gifts
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7-47525-2

Präludium (“We Thank Thee, Lord, We Thank Thee”) from Cantata 29 (J.S. Bach)
Our Great Savior (Rowland H. Pritchard)
God of Grace and God of Glory (John Hughes)
Three Spirituals
Bretheren, We Have Met to Worship (William Moore)
Deep River
Jesus, We Want to Meet (A.T. Olajida Olude)
Evening Prayer from Hansel and Gretel (Humperdinck)
Hymn of Christian Joy (Gordon Young)
Simple Gifts (Traditional Shaker Hymn)
Three Hymns
Fairest Lord Jesus
Stir Thy Church, O God our Father (A.L. Butler)
All Creatures of Our God and King
Variations on “Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken” (Austrian Hymn from Haydn’s Quartet, Op. 76, No. 3) (Ronald Ravenscroft)
Praise Ye the Lord (Laudate Dominum from Solemn Vespers, K.339) (W.A. Mozart)

Parkening Plays Bach
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7-47191-2

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Cantata 147) (J.S. Bach, trans. Rick Foster)
Gavotte (Sonata VI for violin, E major partita) (Bach, trans. Andrés Segovia)
Prelude I (The Well-tempered Clavier) (Bach, trans. Christopher Parkening)
Prelude VI (The Well-tempered Clavier) (Bach, trans. Parkening)
Prelude IX (The Well-tempered Clavier) (Bach, trans. Parkening & Chris Amelotte)
Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach, trans. Foster)
Prelude (trans. Segovia) and Allegro (trans. John Williams) (Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E flat major for clavier, original for lute) (Bach)
Gavotte I & II (Cello Suite V) (Bach, trans. Parkening)
Gavotte I & II (Cello Suite VI) (Bach, trans. Segovia)
Sleepers, Awake (Cantata 140) (Bach, trans. Parkening)
Sarabande and Variations (G.F. Handel, arr. Parkening)
Minuet in D (“Samson”) (Handel, arr. Parkening)
Giga (Robert de Visée, arr. Parkening)
Passacaglia (Sylvius Leopold Weiss, arr. Parkening)
Les Barricades mystérieuses (Ordres, Book II) (François Couperin, arr. Parkening)
Preámbulo and Allegro vivo (Alessandro Scarlatti)

In the Spanish Style
EMI/Angel Records • CDC-7-47194-2

Leyenda (Isaac Albéniz) (trans. Andrés Segovia)
Capricho árabe (Serentata) (Federico Moreno Tórroba)
Rumores de la Caleta (Malagueña) (Albéniz)
Prelude No. 1 (Heitor Villa-Lobos)
Prelude No. 2 (Villa-Lobos)
Prelude No. 3 (Villa-Lobos)
Estudio brillante (Francisco Tárrega)
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Tárrega)
Fantasia No. 10 (Mudarra) (trans. Emilio Pujol)
Estudio No. 17 in E minor (Fernando Sor)
Estudio No. 19 in B flat (Sor)
Etude No. 1 in E minor (Villa-Lobos)
Etude No. 11 in E minor (Villa-Lobos)
Vals venezolano No. 3 (Antonio Lauro) (trans. Aliro Días)
Four Preludes (Manuel Ponce)
Catalonian Song (Anonymous) (arr. Jack Marshall)
Romance (Anonymous) (arr. Marshall)