Mauro Giuliani

Born: 27 July 1781, Bisceglie (Italy)
Died: 8 May 1829, Napoli (Italy)

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New Giuliani recording coming soon
(27 March 2006)
On 8 April 2006 Koch International will issue the first volume (2 cds) of Richard Savino's CD series: The Essential Giuliani. This CD will contain numerous premieres as well as very familiar works. Included are the op. 30 Concerto with violinist Monica Huggett (premiere recording using the original orchestration and no cuts), the op. 19 Trio for violin cello and guitar, the Rossiniana op. 119, Grando Overture op. 61, Sonatine op. 71, #3; Grand Sonata op. 85, Folia Variations, Six Ariette, and much more. Richard Savino has also recorded the op. 65 Quintet for guitar and string quartet (on Harmonia Mundi) and the op. 25 Sonata for violin and guitar (with Monica Huggett, also on Harmonia Mundi) as well as a CD of his music for flute and guitar with flautist Laurel Zucker (Cantelina Records).

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[details ←] 120 Right-Hand Studies, Op. 1a Guitar,
[details ←] Mauro Giuliani: Guitar Concerto No. 1 in A Major, Op. 30 - Music Minus One , guitar solo,
[details ←] Mauro Giuliani: Variations for Guitar Guitar,
[details ←] Mauro Giuliani: 120 Studies For Right Hand Development , guitar,
[details ←] Grande Overture, Op. 61 Guitar,
[details ←] 24 Etudes, Op. 48 Guitar,
[details ←] Sonata Eroica, Op. 150 Guitar,
[details ←] Allegretto Clarinet,
[details ←] Le Rossiniane Guitar,
[details ←] Variations sur les Folies d’Espagne, Op. 45 Guitar,
[details ←] Six Variations Guitar,
[details ←] Allegro Spiritoso Guitar,
[details ←] Grande Ouverture, Op. 61 Guitar,
[details ←] Sonate Brillante, Op. 15 Guitar,
[details ←] Le Rossiniane Guitar,
[details ←] Variations/Handel Theme Guitar,
[details ←] Variazioni Guitar,
[details ←] Six Preludes, Op. 83 Guitar,

Music

Metodo op. 1 (guitar) c. 1812
Variazioni op. 2 (guitar) c. 1810
Tre Rondò op. 3 (guitar) c. 1811
Variazioni op. 4 (guitar) c. 1810
Rondò op. 5 (guitar) c. 1810
Variazioni op. 5 (guitar) c. 1815
Variazioni op. 6 (guitar) c. 1828
Variazioni op. 7 (guitar) c. 1807
Tre Rondò op. 8 (guitar) c. 1826
Variazioni op. 9 (guitar) c. 1810
Divertimenti op. 10 (guitar) c. 1826
Capriccio op. 11 (guitar) c. 1810
Dodici Monferrine op. 12 (guitar) c. 1825
Tre Romanze op. 13 (violin & guitar
Sei Rondò op. 14 (guitar) c. 1811
Sonata op. 15 (guitar) c. 1812
Raccolta op. 16 (guitar) c. 1810
Sedici Landler op. 16 (two guitars) c. 1811
Tre Rondò op. 17 (guitar) c. 1813
Pot Pourri op. 18 (guitar) c. 1808
Tre Rondò op. 18 (guitar)
Serenata op. 19 (violin, cello & guitar) c. 1810
Variazioni op. 20 (guitar) c. 1810
Dodici Valzer op. 21 (guitar) c. 1811
Tre Romanze op. 22 (voice & guitar or pianoforte), c. 1810
Dodici Valzer op. 23 (guitar) c. 1811
Variazioni op. 24 (violin & guitar), c. 1811
Duo Concertante op. 25 (violin & guitar)
Pot Pourri op. 26 (guitar) c. 1810
Romanza op. 27 (voice & guitar or pianoforte), c. 1811
Pot Pourri op. 28 (guitar) c. 1811
Divertimenti op. 29 (guitar) c. 1828
Concerto op. 30 (guitar & orchestra), c. 1812
Pot Pourri op. 31 (guitar) c. 1811
Variazioni op. 32 (guitar) c. 1810
Dodici Scozzesi op. 33 (guitar)
Variazioni op. 34 (guitar) c. 1810
Grandi Variazioni Concertanti op. 35 (two guitars) c. 1833
Gran Concerto op. 36 (guitar & orchestra), c. 1812
Gran Concerto op. 36 (guitar & pianoforte), c. 1824
Divertimenti op. 37 (guitar)
Variazioni op. 38 (guitar) c. 1812
Sei Cavatine op. 39 Canto e Chitarra
Divertimenti op. 40 (guitar) c. 1816
Aria Variata op. 41 (guitar) c. 1812
Pot Pourri op. 42 (guitar) c. 1811
Raccolta op. 43 (guitar) c. 1813
Dodici Landler op. 44 (guitar) c. 1811
Variazioni op. 45 (guitar) c. 1811
Raccolta op. 46 (guitar) c. 1812
Variazioni op. 47 (guitar) c. 1812
Ventiquattro Studi op. 48 (guitar) c. 1811
Variazioni op. 49 (guitar) c. 1813
Le Papillon op. 50 (guitar)
Ventotto Lezioni Progressive op. 51 (guitar)
Gran Duetto Concertante op. 52 (flute or violin & guitar), c. 1812
Grande Pot Pourri op. 53 (flute or violin & guitar)
Raccolta op. 54 (guitar), c. 1816
Dodici Landler op. 55 (guitar)
Divertimenti op. 56 (guitar) c. 1817
Dodici Valzer op. 57 (guitar) c. 1817
Sei Landler, Sei Valzer, Sei Scozzesi op. 58 (guitar) c. 1820
Raccolta op. 59 (guitar) c. 1822
Variazioni op. 60 (guitar)
Grande Ouverture op. 61 (guitar) 1809
Raccolta op. 61 (guitar) c. 1820
Variazioni op. 62 (guitar) c. 1812
Variazioni op. 63 (violin & guitar)
Variazioni op. 64 (guitar) c. 1808
Gran Quintetto op. 65 (two violins, viola, cello & guitar), c. 1812
Tre Rondò op. 66 (guitar) c. 1817
Tre Rondò op. 66 (two guitars) c. 1828
Grande Pot Pourri op. 67 (two guitars)
Pot Pourri op. 67 (guitar & pianoforte), c. 1818
Due Rondò op. 68 (guitar & pianoforte), c. 1820
Raccolta op. 69 (two guitars)
Gran Concerto op. 70 (guitar & orchestra), c. 1822
Gran Concerto op. 70 (guitar & pianoforte), c. 1824
Tre Sonatine op. 71 (guitar) c. 1810
Variazioni op. 72 (guitar) c. 1810
Bagatelle op. 73 (guitar) c. 1810
Raccolta op. 74 (flute or violin & guitar), c. 1810
Dodici Landler op. 75 (two guitars) c. 1810
Venti Landler op. 75 (flute or violin & guitar), c. 1810
Pot Pourri op. 76 (flute or violin & guitar), c. 1817
Duettino op. 77(flute or violin & guitar), c. 1815
Divertimenti op. 78 (guitar)
Cavatina op. 79 (voice & guitar or pianoforte), c. 1807
Dodici Valzer op. 80 (guitar)
Variazioni op. 81 (flute or violin & guitar), c. 1819
Grande Serenata op. 82 (flute or violin & guitar), c. 1822
Sei Preludi op. 83 (guitar) c. 1817
Variazioni op. 84 (flute or violin & guitar), 1817
Gran Duetto Concertante op. 85 (flute or violin & guitar), c. 1817
Diciotto Divertimenti op. 86 (flute or violin & guitar), c. 1815
Variazioni Brillanti op. 87 (guitar) c. 1815
Grandi Variazioni op. 88 (guitar)
Sei Lieder op. 89 (soprano & guitar)
Grandi Variazioni op. 91 (guitar)
Grande Pot Pourri op. 92 (guitar & pianoforte), c. 1818
Grande Pot Pourri op. 93 (guitar & pianoforte), c. 1821
Dodici Landler op. 94 (two guitars) c. 1814
Sei Ariette op. 95 (voice & guitar or pianoforte), c. 1816
Tre Sonate Brillanti op. 96 (guitar)
Variazioni op. 97 (guitar) c. 1820
Studi op. 98 (guitar) c. 1819
Variazioni op. 99 (guitar) c. 1825
Studi op. 100 (guitar)
Variazioni op. 101 (guitar) c. 1819
Variazioni op. 102 (guitar) c. 1825
Variazioni op. 103 (guitar) c. 1819
Variazioni op. 104 (guitar & pianoforte), c. 1840
Variazioni op. 105 (guitar) c. 1815
Cinque Divertimenti op. 106 (guitar) c. 1818
Variazioni op. 107 (guitar) c. 1828
Pot Pourri op. 108 (guitar) c. 1825
Gran Rondò op. 109 (guitar) c. 1825
Marcia Variata op. 110 (guitar) c. 1828
Raccolta op. 111 (guitar) c. 1827
Variazioni op. 112 (guitar) c. 1825
Fughetta op. 113 (guitar) c. 1829
Variazioni op. 114 (guitar) c. 1829
Dieci Valzer op. 116 (two guitars) c. 1831
Variazioni op. 118 (guitar) c. 1821
Rossiniana op. 119 (guitar) c. 1820
Rossiniana op. 120 (guitar) c. 1821
Rossiniana op. 121 (guitar) c. 1821
Rossiniana op. 122 (guitar) c. 1824
Rossiniana op. 123 (guitar) c. 1824
Rossiniana op. 124 (guitar) c. 1828
Sei Arie Nazionali Irlandesi op. 125 (guitar) c. 1825
Serenata op. 127 (flute or violin & guitar), c. 1827
Variazioni Concertanti op. 130 (two guitars) c. 1840
Tre Polonesi Concertanti op. 137 (two guitars) c. 1836
Variazioni op. 138 (guitar) c. 1828
Ventiquattro Lezioni op. 139 (guitar) c. 1840
Variazioni op. 140 (guitar) c. 1840
Variazioni op. 141 (guitar) c. 1842
Variazioni op. 142 (guitar) c. 1842
Variazioni op. 143 (guitar) c. 1842
Quattro Variazioni e Finale op. 144 (guitar) c. 1842
Variazioni op. 145 (guitar) c. 1842
Variazioni op. 146 (guitar) c. 1828
Variazioni op. 147 (guitar) c. 1836
Giulianate op. 148 (guitar) c. 1832
Pastorale op. 149 (two voices, flute & guitar), c. 1830
Gran Sonata Eroica op. 150 (guitar) c. 1843
Allegro Cantabile op. (guitar) c. 1829
Canzonetta op. (voice & guitar or pianoforte), c. 1820
Cavatina (guitar) c. 1834
Cavatina (guitar) c. 1829
Cavatina (voice & guitar)
Dodici Controdanze (guitar) c. 1828
Due Rondoncini (guitar) c. 1828
Duettino (guitar) c. 1828
Gran Duo Concertante (guitar & pianoforte)
Grandi Variazioni e Polonese (guitar & pianoforte), c. 1825
Marcia (guitar) c. 1824
Marcia (guitar) c. 1828
Ouverture (guitar) c. 1820
Raccolta (voice & guitar)
Raccolta Di Valzer (guitar) c. 1828
Riduzione d’Opera (guitar) c. 1834
Rondò e Valzer (guitar) c. 1828
Rondoncino Brillante (guitar)
Rondoncino e Due Valzer (guitar) c. 1828
Seconda Polonese (flute or violin & guitar), 1816
Sei Arie Nazionali Scozzesi (guitar) c. 1836
Sei Controdanze (guitar) c. 1828
Sinfonia (two guitars) c. 1833
Sinfonia (two guitars) c. 1833
Sinfonia (two guitars) c. 1833
Sinfonia (guitar) c. 1831
Sinfonia (two guitars) c. 1832
Sinfonia (guitar) c. 1825
Sinfonia (guitar) c. 1827
Tarantella (two guitars) c. 1837
Tre Rondò (guitar) c. 1828
Tre Sonatine (guitar) c. 1828
Variazioni (guitar) c. 1833

Biography

Mauro Giuliani (1781-1829) Aside from Fernando Sor, Giuliani is reckoned as the other leading guitar virtuoso of the 19th century. Mauro Giuliani, one of the greatest exponents of the Nineteenth Century guitar, a first rank virtuoso and a great composer for guitar, was born in Bisceglie, on July 27, 1781. While still a child he began the study of harmony and composed some works of liturgical character. His center of studywas in Barletta, where he moved, together with his brother Nicola, in the first years of his life.

His first instrumental training was on the cello, an instrument that he never abandoned completely during his life. He probably also studied the violin.

Subsequently he devoted himself to the guitar, becoming a very skilled performer on it in a short time. His teachers are unknown, nor do we know his exact movements in Italy.

He married Maria Giuseppe del Monaco, and they had a child, Michael, born in Barletta in 1801. After that he was probably in Bologna Trieste for a brief stay; by the summer of 1806, fresh from his studies of counterpoint, cello and guitar in Italy, he had moved to Vienna without his family. Here he began a relationship with a certain Fr