Sharon Isbin: Journey to the New World | Sony 88697541732

Sharon Isbin: Journey to the New World

Label: Sony

Cat No: 88697541732

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Release Date: 6th April 2009

Contents

Artists

Sharon Isbin (guitar)
Mark O’Connor (violin)
Joan Baez

Artists

Sharon Isbin (guitar)
Mark O’Connor (violin)
Joan Baez

About

Sony Music is delighted to release 'Journey to the New World', the new album from guitar sensation Sharon Isbin. Grammy Award-winning guitarist Sharon Isbin’s debut release on Sony Masterworks is, as she describes it, “A voyage in song from the British Isles to the New World.

She is joined by two stellar guest artists, Grammy Award-winning folk singer Joan Baez and violin virtuoso Mark O’Connor. The album includes world premieres of the Joan Baez Suite by John Duarte and the Strings & Threads Suite for violin and guitar by O’Connor.

Track Listing:
1-4   Four Renaissance Lute Works (Transcribed/edited by Sharon Isbin)
5-6   English Folksongs (Traditional/arranged for solo guitar by Edward Flower)
7      Andecy (Andrew York)
8      Wayfaring Stranger, with Joan Baez (Traditional/arranged by Carlos Barbosa-Lima)
9-15  Joan Baez Suite, Op.144 (John Duarte - Written for Sharon Isbin) - World Premiere Recording
16     Go 'way from my window (John Jacob Niles), with Joan Baez
17-29 Strings & Threads Suite (Mark O’Connor), with Mark O’Connor (violin) (Violin & Guitar adaption written for Sharon Isbin)

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