A. T. Huerta: Life and Works

182 pages $29.95

A. T. Huerta was active as a concert guitarist from the 1820's up to his death in 1874. He traveled widely and spent time in America, England, Spain and Continental Europe. He was highly regarded in his time as a performer, but has been remembered in modern times mainly through unusual anecdotes. This book presents a comprehensive overview of this fascinating guitarist's life. Half of the book is devoted to an in-depth chronology, full reference excerpts and all known portraits, with the other half comprising the music.

The selections are:

a la Memoire d'Adolphe Nourrit A. T. Huerta
A Spanish National Cachucha, With Variations A. T. Huerta
Alice Gray Madame Huerta
Andante and Allegretto Madame Huerta
Bolero A. T, Huerta
Chi Mai di Questo Core A. T. Huerta
Divertimento P. Verini
Fantaisie A. T. Huerta
Fantasia on the most favorite airs from Der Freyschutz S. Pratten
Favorite Romance on a Scotch air with Variations A. T. Huerta
Five Waltzes A. T. Huerta
Four Divertimentos A. T. Huerta
Gran Vals A. T. Huerta
Grand March, from La Gazza Ladra A. T. Huerta
Grand Waltz, de la Solitudine A. T. Huerta
Grande Wals A. T. Huerta
Mary A. Roon Madame Huerta
Meditacion F. Sor
Nouvelle Grande Fantaisie sur le theme de la Cachucha Nationale A. T. Huerta
Recitativo & Pastorela A. T. Huerta
Recuerdo Triste A. T. Huerta
Seis Grandes Valses A. T. Huerta
Six Waltzes A. T. Huerta
Souvenir d'une Soiree a Passy, Symphonie Fantastique A. T. Huerta
Souvenir of the Fair at Mairena in Spain A. T. Huerta
The celebrated Fantasia, founded on Rossini's Overture to Semiramide A. T. Huerta
The Hymn of Riego: a much admired Spanish quick step arranged for the piano forte A. T. Huerta
Three Divertimentos A. T. Huerta
Three Waltzes A. T. Huerta
Wals A. T. Huerta
Weep Not for Me Madame Huerta

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