TECLA X 10091
Sor | Six Airs from "The Magic Flute", Op. 19 for solo guitar
PDF DIGITAL DOWNLOAD
*This title is one of 62 guitar solos by Fernando Sor available individually as a PDF download.
Sor’s arrangements of items from The Magic Flute, op. 19, were first published in Paris in 1824 with the title Six airs choisis de l’Opéra de Mozart: II Flauto Magico.
The contents are as follows:
- Marche religieuse. This is the march at the beginning of Act 2 of the Magic Flute.
- Fuggite o voi beltà fallace. A duet in Act 2, sung by two priests.
- Giá fan ritorno i genii amici. A trio, sung by three boys.
- O dolce armonia. Part of the finale to Act 1. The theme on which Sor wrote his Variations op. 9.
- Se potesse un suono. Part of the finale to Act 1. Sung by Pamina and Papageno.
- Grand’Isi! Grand’Osiri! A chorus sung by priests and Sarastro.
See the FIRST PART FREE.
You can hear these pieces played by Fumihiko Iwasaki here. The magical pieces with harmonics are no. 3 beginning at 3'41" and no. 4 beginning at 5'17".
This edition comes from Sor’s New Complete Works for Guitar edited by Brian Jeffery.
Paperbound books are also available separately for worldwide shipment, either as individual volumes or as the complete eleven volume set:
Volume 1: guitar solos op. nos. 1 through 9 (contains Op. 6)
Volume 2: guitar solos op. nos. 10 through 16 and works without opus number
Volume 3: guitar solos op. nos. 17 through 25
Volume 4: guitar solos op. nos. 26 through 32
Volume 5: guitar solos op. nos. 33 through 43
Volume 6: guitar solos op. nos. 44 through 52
Volume 7: guitar solos op. nos. 54 through 60 and appendix: Meditación
Volume 8: seven guitar duets in score, op. nos. 34 to 53
Volume 9: six guitar duets in score, op. nos. 54 bis to 63 and the Bolero a Duo
Volume 10: the Guitar 1 parts for all of the thirteen duets
Volume 11: the Guitar 2 parts for all of the thirteen duets
All 11 Volumes: the 11 volume set