Anthony Burgess
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John Anthony Burgess Wilson (; 25 February 1917 – 22 November 1993) was an English writer and composer.
Although Burgess was primarily a comic writer, his dystopian satire A Clockwork Orange remains his best-known novel. In 1971, it was adapted into a controversial film by Stanley Kubrick, which Burgess said was chiefly responsible for the popularity of the book. Burgess produced a number of other novels, including the Enderby quartet, and Earthly Powers. He wrote librettos and screenplays, including the 1977 television mini-series Jesus of Nazareth. He worked as a literary critic for several publications, including The Observer and The Guardian, and wrote studies of classic writers, notably James Joyce. A versatile linguist, Burgess lectured in phonetics, and translated Cyrano de Bergerac, Oedipus Rex, and the opera Carmen, among others. Burgess was nominated and shortlisted for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1973.
Burgess also composed over 250 musical works; he considered himself as much a composer as an author, although he achieved considerably more success in writing.
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- No. 3, Allegro solemne - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- The Deer Hunter: Cavatina (Arr. for Guitar by John Williams) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- VI. Gigue - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- 3 Intermezzos, Op. 117: No. 1 in E-Flat Major (Arr. for Guitar by Lovro Peretić) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- XXXIII. Canzone siciliana sul nome Gangi (Mario Gangi) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Preludio in C Minor - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Sarabande - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 5, Les baricades mistérieuses (Arr. X. Jara for Guitar) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- V. Asturias "Leyenda" - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Passacaglia in D Major (Arr. D. Cerović for Guitar) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Gabriel's Oboe (Arr. C. Marchione for guitar) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- III. Clair de lune (Arr. R. MacDonald & T.A. Smith for 2 Guitars) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 11, Yesterday (After McCartney & Lennon) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- II. Fugue - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 7, Träumerei - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 1, Allegro - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 1, Canción de cuna - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Guitar Sonata in C Minor, MS 84 No. 33 - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Beatriz (Arr. M. Pereira for Guitar) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- V. Sarabande - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Homenaje pour le tombeau de Claude Debussy - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- II. Air ("On a G String") - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Vals No. 3 (Vals criollo) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 5 in D Major "Homenagem à Vida Social" - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, K.32/L.423/P.14 (arr. Kyuhee Park for guitar) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 17 in D Major, Op. 35 - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- I. Evocación - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- XXXVI. Sarabande on the Name of Rey de la Torre - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- III. Idilio - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- IV. Sarabande - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Home Sweet Home (Arr. J. Holland for Guitar) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Evening at Home - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Quasi ad libitum (Sentimental) [arr. J. McFadden] - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 3, Marieta - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 2, Estrellita - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- III. Andantino - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 2, The Lark in the Clear Air - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 3, Canción del hada rubia (Arr. P. Romero for Guitar) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- II. Bayberry Cresent - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 2, Over the Rainbow - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 1 in C Major - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Leccion No. 15 - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Sonata in B Major: Larghetto (Arr. J. Bream for guitar) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- IV. Berceuse - Boîte à musique - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Sons de carrilhões (Arr. I. Paschoito for guitar) - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- No. 13, Canco del lladre - Classical Guitar - Anthony Burgess
- Bergakungen, Op. 37, R. 99: Vallflickans dans - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Concerto Grosso in E Minor, Op. 3, No. 3: IV. Allegro - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Dodecanesian Suite No. 1: I. Andante sostenuto - Allegretto - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Impromptu No. 1 in G-Flat Major - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Mephisto masque: Méphisto masqué (for orchestra) - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XXXVI. Sarabande on the Name of Rey de la Torre - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Messa da Requiem: Agnus Dei: Dies illa (Solo Quartet, Chorus) - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- The Mermaid Ballet Suite: III. Waterweed (Version for piano) - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- The Incredible Flutist Suite: VII. The Flutist - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Can You Hear God Crying?: Veil IX. I Will Go to the Lord - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Études, Book 2: XIII. L'escalier du diable - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Gayane (Arr. for Violin by Abram Yampolsky): Adagio - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- 2 Symphonic Sketches: II. Fiesta andaluza (Andalucian Fete) - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Requiem: Kyrie - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Violin Concerto No. 2: I. Broad - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Whisper of the Wind: Whisper of the Wind - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Piano Trio in D Minor, Op. 120: III. Allegro vivo (Version for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano) - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- 6 Gamle bygdevisur fra Lom, Op. 2 (version for violin and orchestra): No. 4, Allegretto [6 Old Village Songs from Lom] - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Cantata for the Coronation of Leopold II, P. XIX:6 "Heil dem Monarchen": No. 1, Introduzione - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Jery und Bätely: Jeden Morgen, Neue Sorgen - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- La Chasse - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Don Kikhot (Don Quixote): VI. Pavan - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Cançons i danses (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Gaspar Cassadó): No. 1, La filla del carmesí - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Film en miniature, H. 148: V. Chanson - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Jazz Nocturne (Arr. C. Huxley for piano and orchestra) - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- 3 Bagatelles from China West: No. 3, Dou Duo - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Cello Concerto in C Major, G. 477: II. Largo - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- 3 Morceaux Irlandais: No. 2, The Lark in the Clear Air - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Concertino for Viola & Piano, Op. 124: II. Adagio, quasi largo - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Cantigas de Santa Maria: No. 10, Rosa das rosas - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- 4 Mouvements Parodiques: I. Falla: Modéré - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Libra Sonatine: I. India - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
- Zo' har: Zo' har - Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 2 - Anthony Burgess
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