Yngwie J. Malmsteen
Concerto Suite For Electric Guitar And Orchestra
The Story
With his "Concerto Suite For Electric Guitar And Orchestra", Yngwie J. Malmsteen fulfills a lifelong dream by melding electric guitar and Baroque orchestra (the Czech Philharmonic) - with impressive results. All pieces were composed specifically for this album, scored by David Rosenthal for the orchestra. The concerto was conducted by Yoel Levi of the Atlanta Symphony. Featuring outstanding musicianship and Yngwie's trademark shred, "Concerto Suite For Electric Guitar And Orchestra" represents the pinnacle of Malmsteen's illustrious career - a great addition to all instrumental guitar collections.
The Music
| 05:26 | Icarus Dream Fanfare | Instrumental |
| 03:57 | Cavalino Rampante | Instrumental |
| 03:40 | Fugue | Instrumental |
| 02:43 | Prelude To April | Instrumental |
| 03:57 | Toccata | Instrumental |
| 04:21 | Andante | Instrumental |
| 03:23 | Sarabande | Instrumental |
| 01:29 | Allegro | Instrumental |
| 03:09 | Adagio | Instrumental |
| 04:50 | Vivace | Instrumental |
| 03:40 | Presto Vivace | Instrumental |
| 01:49 | Finale | Instrumental |
The Artists
| Yngwie J. Malmsteen | Guitars, Production, Orchestration |
| Mats Olausson | Assistance |
| David Rosenthal | Assistance, Transcription |
| Yoel Levi | Conducting |
| Tomoyoshi Ezaki | Orchestra Recording Direction, Balance Engineering, Disc Editing |
| Miyuki Ito | Orchestra Direction Assistance |
| Chris Tsangarides | Balance Engineering |
| Peter Rooth | Engineering Assistance |
| Keith Rose | Engineering Assistance |
| Lubomir Novacek | Engineering Assistance |
| Takeshi Muramatsu | Engineering Assistance |
| Tomas Pekarek | Engineering Assistance |
| Rich DiSilvio | Art Direction, Design |
| Mick Rock | Cover Photography, Portrait |
| William Hames | Prague Photography |
| Recorded with the Czech Philharmoic at Ruddlinum Dvorak Hall in Prague, Czech Republic. | |