Gramophone's Recording of the Month in the March issue.
"Few recordings of the Berg have achieved this level of detailed commitment from soloist and orchestra. I'll want to return to them often."
– Duncan Druce, Gramophone March 2012
"Jukka-Pekka Saraste has a keen feeling for the work's atmospheric effects and the orchestra plays splendidly from start to finish." – David Hurwitz, ClassicsToday
This album is the first of a series that brings together everything from Saint-Saëns spellbinding first sets of etudes to first recordings of transcriptions and other works - released along with Vol. 1 of Raff, Weinberg and Schulhoff as part of the new Grand Piano label dedicated to lesser known piano repertoire.
Tomás Marco holds a prominent position among 20th century composers for guitar. These diverse works including a collection of short pieces, a single work and a sonata, were written between 1990 and 1996.