Guitar and Violin
Grand sonata Sonata concertata
Grand sonata in A major, M.S. 3
Bäuml, Marga (guitar) / Klasinc, Walter (violin)
LP: Columbia C 80696 (m), STC 80696 (s)
LP: Columbia QCX 10500
LP: Electrola STC 80 696
LP: Mace The Collector's Series M 9025 (m), SM 9025 (s)
Recorded c.1963
[Recorded complete]
Biraghi, Francesco (solo guitar)
CD: Fone 92 F 06
Recorded June 1991 (Torino, Italy)
[Recorded complete]
Bitetti, Ernesto (guitar) / Ricci, Ruggiero (violin)
LP [fold out]: Deutsche Grammophon 2599 002 [French pressing]
LP: Hispavox HHS 10473
LP: Melodiya C10 19899
LP: Vox / Turnabout Chamber Music Series TVC 37006
Recorded 1977
[Second movement only]
Bitetti, Ernesto (solo guitar)
LP: Musical Heritage Society
[Second movement only]
Bonell, Carlos (solo guitar)
LP: Decca SXL 6950
Recorded c.1980
[Second and third movements only]
Brabec, Lubomir (guitar) / Hudecek, Václav (violin)
CD: Supraphon (Hudecek & Brabec Play Paganini) SU 3395–2 131
Recorded 6 or 8 September 1998 (Korunní Studio, Prague, Czech Republic)
[Second movement only]
Bream, Julian (solo guitar)
LP: RCA Victor LSC 3156
LP: RCA Victor Red Seal SB 6844
LP (5): RCA Victor (The Art of Julian Bream) SER 5638
CD: RCA Victor Gold Seal (The Romantic Guitar) 6798–2–RG
CD: RCA Victor Gold Seal (Julian Bream Edition, Vol. 11: Romantic Guitar) 09026–61594–2
CD (28): RCA Victor Gold Seal (Julian Bream Edition: Complete) 09026–61583–2
Recorded 1970
[Recorded complete. Arranged by Julian Bream]
Chanel, Christian (guitar) / Bonaldi, Clara (violin)
CD: Mandala / Harmonia Mundi Guitar Plus (Vol. 11: Paganini – Pičces pour Violon et Guitare) MAN 4849
1995 (Paris, France)
[Recorded complete]
Fernandez, Eduardo (solo guitar)
LP: Decca
CD: Decca Eclipse 448 709–2
Recorded c.1984
[Recorded complete]
Frauchi, Alexander (guitar) / Latinsky (violin)
LP: Melodiya C10 17193
Garcia, Gerald (solo guitar)
CD: Naxos (Romantic Guitar Favourites) 8.550296
CD: Naxos (The Best of Paganini) 8.556680 [Second and third movements only]
Recorded December 1989 (Tonstudio van Geest, Sandhausen bei Heidelberg, Germany)
[Recorded complete]
Garin, Andrei (guitar) / Shikhmurzayeva, Zarius (violin)
LP: Melodiya C10 28107 002
Recorded sometime between 1980 & 1985
[Recorded complete]
Ghiglia, Oscar (guitar) / Pasquier, Régis (violin)
LP: EMI C065 10272
LP: EMI CLP 3511 (m), CSD 3511 (s)
LP: EMI CVB 1849
LP: His Master’s Voice CVA 849
LP: His Master’s Voice FALP 849 (m), ASDF 849 (s)
Recorded c.1965
[Recorded complete]
Hannibal, Lars (solo guitar)
LP: Danacord DACO 222
Recorded November 1983
[Second movement only. Arranged by Karl Scheit]
Ježková, Jaromíra (solo guitar)
CD: Panton 81 1015–2
Recorded 26 June or 5 November 1989 (Motorlet Studio, Prague, Czech Republic)
[Recorded complete]
Kaaij, Martin (guitar) / Koskinen, Eeva (violin)
CD: Erasmus WVH 123
Recorded December 1993 (Dutch Reformed Church, Rhoon, Rotterdam, Netherlands)
[Recorded complete]
Kerstens, Tom (solo guitar)
CD: Bath Guitar Series Records (Serenade, Romantic Music for Romantic Guitars) BGCD 102
CD: Conifer Classics (Serenade) CDCF 518
Recorded November 1992, December 1992 or January 1993 (Seldon Hall, Elstree, England)
[Second and third movements only. Sleeve notes state ‘First original recording, Urtext edition’]
Kraft, Norbert (solo guitar)
CD: Chandos (Romantic Works for Guitar) CHAN 9033
[Recorded complete. Arranged by Norbert Kraft]
Kraft, Norbert (solo guitar)
CD: Naxos (Guitar Favourites) 8.553999
Recorded 1996
[Second movement only. Arranged by Norbert Kraft]
Landroni, Gianni (guitar) / Iannetta, Gianfranco (violin)
CD: Tactus (Sonate per Violino e Chitarra) TC 781601
Recorded April 1999 (Porretta Terme, Bologna, Italy)
[Second movement only]
Marcotulli, Claudio (guitar) / Defant, Marcello (violin)
CD: Phoenix Classics PH 01704 [Italian issue]
Recorded 20 June (1st movement) & 20 July (2nd & 3rd movements) 2001 (Auditorium Pheonix, Montebelluna, Italy)
[Recorded complete. Cadenza by Claudio Marcotulli]
Mazan, Josef (solo guitar)
CD: Vixen (Paganini: Guitar Sonatas) V1–3901
Recorded 22 March 2001 (Studio Fontána, Prague, Czech Republic)
[Recorded complete. Arranged by Josef Mazan]
Minella, Aldo (solo guitar)
LP: Philips 6570 995
[Recorded complete. Arranged by Aldo Minella for guitar]
Moretti, Filomena (solo guitar)
CD: Phoenix Classics (Poetry and Virtuosity) PH 96208
[Recorded complete]
Musa, Ehat (solo guitar)
LP: RTB 2130017
[Recorded complete]
Paganini Duo (members ?)
LP: Thorofon MTH 326
[Recorded complete]
Preda, Maurizio (guitar) / Bianchi, Luigi Alberto (violin)
CD: Dynamic (Works for Violin and Guitar) CDS 440
CD (9): Dynamic (Complete Works for Violin and Guitar) CDS 466/1–9
CD (6; 5 audio + 1 multimedia): Dynamic (Works for violin & guitar, viola & guitar, piano) CDS 544 [Limited edition consisting of individually released CDs in slip-case]
Recorded October 2003 (Genoa, Italy)
[Recorded complete]
Presti, Ida (solo guitar)
78: His Master's Voice
CD: Pearl (Les Grandes Dames de la Guitare) GEMM CD 9133
[Second movement only]
Prunnbauer, Sonja (guitar) / Terebesi, György (violin)
LP [fold out]: Telefunken (Paganini: Werke Für Violine und Guitarre – Vol. 2) 6.41936 AS
CD (2): Teldec 4509–97974–2
Recorded 1973 or 1974
[Recorded complete]
Prunnbauer, Sonja (guitar) / Kussmaul, Rainer (violin)
CD: Musikproduction Dabringhaus und Grimm Scene (Paganini – Sonatas for Violin and Guitar) MDG 603 1169–2
Recorded sometime between 3–5 May 2003 (Schloß Nordkirchen, Oranienburg, Germany)
[Recorded complete]
Roselli, Eros (solo guitar)
CD: Direct Source CLU 27802 [Canadian issue]
[Recorded complete]
Saldarelli, V. (solo guitar)
LP: Frequenz DAM 1
[Recorded complete]
Savino, Richard (guitar) / Huggett, Monica (violin)
CD: Classical Express / Harmonia Mundi (Duets for Violin & Guitar) HCX 3957116
CD: Harmonia Mundi (France) HMU 907116
Recorded December 1993 (Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California, USA)
[Recorded complete]
Scheit, Karl (solo guitar)
LP: Amadeo AVRS 6372
LP: Bach Guild BG 625
LP: Turnabout TV4123 (m), TV34123S (s)
CD (2): Vox / Turnabout (Guitar Concertos) 0007
Recorded c.1967
[Second movement only]
Schollmann, Jurgen (solo guitar)
CD: Largo 5109
[Recorded complete. Arranged by Jurgen Schollmann]
Sebastiani, Adriano (guitar) / Fornaciari, Marco (violin)
CD (6): Fone 93 F 08
Recorded early 1990s
[Recorded complete]
Segovia, Andres (solo guitar)
CD: Doremi Legendary Treasures (Segovia and his Contemporaries, Vol. 2: Segovia & Guillermo Gomez) DHR 7704
Recorded 1944
[Second movement only. Arranged by Manuel Ponce]
Segovia, Andres (solo guitar)
LP: Decca DL 10145 (m), 710145 (s)
LP: MCA MUC100 (m), MUCS100 (s)
Recorded c.1967
[Second movement only]
Segovia, Andres (solo guitar)
LP: Brunswick AXTL 1060
Recorded c.1953
[Third movement only]
Segovia, Andres (solo guitar)
45: Decca ED 3503
[Second or third movement only. Equivalent to one of the previous recordings]
Segovia, Andres (solo guitar)
LP: Decca DL 9647
[Second or third movement only. Equivalent to one of the previous recordings]
Segovia, Andres (solo guitar)
CD: MCA Classics (The Segovia Collection, Vol. 9: The Romantic Guitar) MCAD 10281
[Second or third movement only. Equivalent to one of the previous recordings]
Serge, Emanuele (solo guitar)
CD: Claves Records (Guitar Recital: Emanuele Serge) CD 50–9303
Recorded 1992
[Recorded complete. Arranged by Emanuele Serge]
Siewers, Maria Isabel (guitar) / Ganz, Amiram (violin)
CD: Challenge Classics CC 72118
Recorded August 1999 (Holy Trinity Church, Weston, Hertfordshire, England)
Skareng, Per (guitar) / Carron, Tobias (flute)
CD: Caprice (Tobias Carron & Per Skareng Play Italian Music) CAP 21436
[Arranged for guitar and flute]
Sollscher, Goran (guitar) / Shaham, Gil (violin)
CD: Aquarius AQVR 078–2 [Russian issue]
CD: Deutsche Grammophon 437 837–2
Recorded November 1992 (Jesus Christus Kirche, Berlin, Germany)
[Second movement only]
Suzuki, Ichir and Larrieu (guitars)
CD: 'Cam' 148
[Recorded complete. Arranged for two guitars. ‘Cam’ may not be full name of record label]
Tamayo, Marco (solo guitar)
CD: Naxos 8.557598
Recorded sometime between 10–13 June 2004 (St John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada)
[Recorded complete]
Troster, Michael (guitar) / Tewes, Detlef (mandolin)
CD: EMI / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi CDC 7 47649–2
Recorded c.1986
[Recorded complete. Arranged for guitar and mandolin]
Vidovic, Ana (solo guitar)
CD: BGS Records (Ana Vidovic – Guitar Recital) BGCD 103
[Recorded complete]
Villa, Philippe (solo guitar)
CD: Ligia Digital (Masterpieces of the Romantic Guitar) 102076
Wangler, Rudolf (guitar) / Schneeberger, Hansheinz (violin)
LP: Da Camera Song SM 95049
CD: Bayer Records (Niccolo Paganini: Guitare et Violon) BR 100 208
Recorded 20 November 1974 (Tonstudio van Geest, Sandhausen bei Heidelberg, Germany)
[Second movement only. Bayer CD erronously states recording date as 1984]
Wangler, Rudolf (solo guitar)
CD: RBM (Musique Intime pour Guitare) 463 085
Recorded Spring 1990 (Tonstudio van Geest, Sandhausen bei Heidelberg, Germany)
[Second movement only]
Williams, John (solo guitar)
LP: CBS 73745
LP: CBS 77355
LP: CBS BRG 72348 (m), SBRG 72348 (s)
CD: Sony Essential Classics (John Williams: Guitar Recital) SBK 62 425
Recorded 21 & 22 May 1964 (30th Street Studios, New York, USA)
[Recorded complete]
Zelenka, Milan (guitar) / Messiereur, Petr (violin)
LP: Supraphon (Paganini: Works with Guitar) 10 3647–1 111
CD: Supraphon (Paganini: Works with Guitar) 10 3647–2 111
Recorded sometime between 2–5 May 1983 (Petynka Studio, Prague, Czech Republic)
[Recorded complete]
Zelenka, Milan (solo guitar)
CD: Music Vars (The Golden Age of the Guitar) VA 0067–2
[Recorded complete]
Zigante, Frederic (solo guitar)
CD: Arts (Nicolň Paganini: Guitar Works, Vol. 3) 47194–2
CD (4): Europa Musica / Koch International 350–205
Recorded 1988 or 1989 (Chiesa della Misericordia, Torino, Italy)
[Recorded complete]
? (solo guitar)
CD: Allegretto Cameo Classics Series (Guitar Magic) ACD 8704
[Second movement only]
? (solo guitar)
CD: Gega (Treasures for Violin and Guitar) 221
[Second movement only. Arranged by Karl Scheit]
Sonata concertata in A major, M.S. 2
Bäuml, Marga (guitar) / Klasinc, Walter (violin)
LP: Columbia C 80696 (m), STC 80696 (s)
LP: Columbia QCX 10500
LP: Electrola STC 80 696
LP: Mace The Collector's Series M 9025 (m), SM 9025 (s)
Recorded c.1963
Benkö, Dániel (guitar) / Szenthelyi, Miklós (violin)
CD: Hungaroton Classic (Duos for Violin & Guitar) HCD 31478
Recorded 1989 (CÉH Society of Early Arts and Research Studio, Budapest, Hungary)
Bitetti, Ernesto (guitar) / Ricci, Ruggiero (violin)
LP [fold out]: Deutsche Grammophon 2599 002 [French pressing]
LP: Hispavox HHS 10473
LP: Melodiya C10 19899
LP: Vox / Turnabout Chamber Music Series TVC 37006
Recorded 1977
Brabec, Lubomir (guitar) / Drapal, Vitezslav (flute)
CD: Multisonic Guitar Plus 31 0094–2
[Arranged for guitar and flute]
Brabec, Lubomir (guitar) / Hudecek, Václav (violin)
CD: Multisonic Guitar Plus 31 0158–2
Brabec, Lubomir (guitar) / Hudecek, Václav (violin)
CD: Supraphon (Hudecek & Brabec Play Paganini) SU 3395–2 131
Recorded 6 or 8 September 1998 (Korunní Studio, Prague, Czech Republic)
Cardi, Stefano (guitar) / Ricci, Ruggiero (violin)
CD: Bongiovanni GB 5507–2
Recorded July 1990 (Studio Lilliput, Teatro Politecnico, Rome, Italy)
Chabot, Christian de (guitar) / Redel, Kurt (flute)
CD: Arion (Flűte et Guitare) ARN 68213
[Arranged for guitar and flute]
Chanel, Christian (guitar) / Bonaldi, Clara (violin)
CD: Mandala / Harmonia Mundi Guitar Plus (Vol. 11: Paganini – Pičces pour Violon et Guitare) MAN 4849
Recorded 1995 (Paris, France)
Cooke (cello) / Brown (marimba)
Medium, label and number ?
[Arranged for cello and marimba]
Dintrich, Michel (guitar) / Fontanarosa, Patrice (violin)
LP: Classic 990009
LP (2) [fold out]: Musidisc 16005
Eskelinen, Ismo (guitar) / Kuusisto, Pekka (violin)
CD: Ondine ODE 11422
Frankowski, Jarek (guitar) / Plumerel, Ariane (violin) : 'Ten Strings Duo'
CD: Chamber CH 201
Recorded March 1992
Galway, James (flute) / Yamashita, Kazuhito (piano)
LP: RCA Victor (Italian Serenade) RL 85679
CD: RCA Victor Gold Seal (Italian Seranade) 09026–61448–2
Recorded 1986
[Arranged by James Galway and Kazuhito Yamashita for flute and piano]
Gangi, Mario (guitar) / Barbieri, Renato de (violin)
LP: Cetra LPU 0109
Recorded 25 October 1973
Goffinet, Christine (guitar) / Beuckels, Ludwine (violin)
LP: Terpsichore 1982001
Gray, Julian (guitar) / Kim, David (violin)
CD: Dorian Recordings (Paganini: Music for Strings and Guitar) DOR–90237
Recorded November 1995 (Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, NY, USA)
Hannibal, Lars (guitar) / Sjögren, Kim (violin)
LP: Danacord DACO 222
Recorded November 1983
Ho, Chang Sung (guitar) / Sic, Yang Sung (violin)
CD (2): Monopoly (Yang Sung Sic Plays Paganini: Works for Violin & Guitar) GI 2040
Recorded sometime between 27 April & 4 May 1999 (Youngsan Art Hall, Seoul, Korea)
Lagoya, Alexandre (guitar) / Dawes, Andrew (violin)
LP: RCA Victor LSC 3142
Lagoya, Alexandre and Presti, Ida (guitars)
LP: Philips 6504 029
CD: Belart (Romantic Guitar) 450 146–2
CD: Philips (Romantic Music For Two Guitars) 422 979–2
Recorded 1960s
[Transcribed by Alexandre Lagoya for two guitars]
Lagoya, Alexandre (guitar) / Rampal, Jean-Pierre (flute)
LP (2) [fold out]: RCA ARL2 2631
[Arranged for guitar and flute]
Landroni, Gianni (guitar) / Iannetta, Gianfranco (violin)
CD: Tactus (Sonate per Violino e Chitarra) TC 781601
Recorded April 1999 (Porretta Terme, Bologna, Italy)
Lautrec, Louis (guitar) / D'Arco, Raymond (violin)
LP: SFP 71035
Piastra, Claudio (guitar) / Ferrarini, Claudio (flute)
CD: Europa Musica (Flute and Guitar) EURM 350218
CD: Mondo Musica (La Granda Musica Italiana) 96010
[Arranged for guitar and flute]
Pierri, Alvaro (guitar) / Dubeau, Angčle (violin)
CD: Analekta fleur de lys (Works for Violin and Guitar) FL 2 3034
Recorded August 1992 (Humbercrest Church, Toronto, Canada)
Polidori, Pascal (guitar) / Depetris, Philippe (flute)
CD: Pavane Records (The Great Italian Duos for Flute and Guitar) ADW 7298
Recorded 1993
[Transcribed for guitar and flute]
Preda, Maurizio (guitar) / Bianchi, Luigi Alberto (violin)
CD: Dynamic (Works for Violin and Guitar) CDS 435
CD (9): Dynamic (Complete Works for Violin and Guitar) CDS 466/1–9
CD (6; 5 audio + 1 multimedia): Dynamic (Works for violin & guitar, viola & guitar, piano) CDS 544 [Limited edition consisting of individually released CDs in slip-case]
Recorded October 2003 (Genoa, Italy)
Prunnbauer, Sonja (guitar) / Terebesi, György (violin)
LP [fold out]: Telefunken (Paganini: Werke Für Violine und Gitarre) 6.41300 AS
LP [fold out]: Telefunken (Paganini: Werke Für Violine und Gitarre) SAT 22 548
CD (2): Teldec 4509–97974–2
CD: Teldec Classics Telefunken Treasures WPCS 22050 [Japanese issue]
Recorded 1973 or 1974
Prunnbauer, Sonja (guitar) / Kussmaul, Rainer (violin)
CD: Musikproduction Dabringhaus und Grimm Scene (Paganini – Sonatas for Violin and Guitar) MDG 603 1169–2
Recorded sometime between 3–5 May 2003 (Schloß Nordkirchen, Oranienburg, Germany)
Robert, Jean-Michel (guitar) / Losco, Flavio (violin)
CD: Pierre Verany PV796114
Recorded sometime between 25–28 March 1996
[Sleeve states ‘World premiere recording using original techniques and instruments’]
Savino, Richard (guitar) / Huggett, Monica (violin)
CD: Classical Express / Harmonia Mundi (Duets for Violin & Guitar) HCX 3957116
CD: Classical Express / Harmonia Mundi (Introducing Classical Express) 3957315 [Third movement (Rondo) only]
CD: Harmonia Mundi (France) HMU 907116
Recorded December 1993 (Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California, USA)
Sebastiani, Adriano (guitar) / Fornaciari, Marco (violin)
CD (6): Fone 93 F 08
Recorded early 1990s
Siewers, Maria Isabel (guitar) / Ganz, Amiram (violin)
CD: Challenge Classics CC 72118
Recorded August 1999 (Holy Trinity Church, Weston, Hertfordshire, England)
Sollscher, Goran (guitar) / Shaham, Gil (violin)
CD: Aquarius AQVR 078–2 [Russian issue]
CD: Deutsche Grammophon 437 837–2
Recorded November 1992 (Jesus Christus Kirche, Berlin, Germany)
Wangler, Rudolf (guitar) / Totenberg, Roman (violin)
LP: Da Camera Song (Musique Intime pour Guitare et Violon) SM 95047
LP: Musical Heritage Society (Musique Intime for Guitar and Violin) MHS 3070
Recorded c.1973
Wangler, Rudolf (guitar) / Schneeberger, Hansheinz (violin)
CD: Bayer Records (Niccolo Paganini: Guitare et Violon II) BR 100 281
CD: Da Camera Song CD 5071 [German issue]
Recorded summer of 1988 (Tonstudio van Geest, Sandhausen bei Heidelberg, Germany)
Williams, John (guitar) / Perlman, Itzhak (violin)
LP: CBS Masterworks 76525
LP: CBS–Sony 25AC 137 [Japanese pressing]
LP: Columbia M 34508
CD: CBS Masterworks MK 34508
CD: Kvadro Disk Romantic Classic RCL 007 [First and third movements only; artists not named. Russian issue]
Recorded c.1975
Wynberg, Simon (guitar) / St. John, Scott (violin)
CD: Naxos 8.550690
CD: Naxos (The Best of Paganini) 8.556680 [Second and third movements only]
Recorded March 1993 (Orum Hall, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA)
Zelenka, Milan (guitar) / Messiereur, Petr (violin)
LP: Supraphon (Paganini: Works with Guitar) 10 3647–1 111
CD: Supraphon (Paganini: Works with Guitar) 10 3647–2 111
Recorded sometime between 2–5 May 1983 (Petynka Studio, Prague, Czech Republic)
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