1. Generator 2. Dreams, Rest & Motion 3. Latin Cabaret (Showgirls) 4. Sugarloaf Mountain 5. Junglescape 6. Rio Bay 7. Rush 8. Birds Flew Over The Spire 9. Metropolis 10. Out Of Clonmel 11. Lough Caragh
Visions and Vistas
In his latest CD, Visions and Vistas, Gary Ryan performs his own universally acclaimed and innovative compositions for guitar solo, duo and trio including Generator, Scenes from Brazil and Metropolis from 'City Scenes'. In these compositions and more Ryan continues to explore the sound world of the guitar in an exciting and unique way. His music, now forming its own distinct genre, dispells the myth of 'classical' and ingeniously draws in listeners from all backgrounds due to its eclectic and entrancing musical qualities.
1. Grand Overture 2. Sonata In A 3. Prelude - Lute Suite No.3 4. Presto - Lute Suite No.3 5. Berceuse (Cancion De Cuna) 6. Un Dia De Noviembre 7. Vals Op.8 No.4 8. Sakura, Theme And Variations 9. Railroad 10. Across The Plain 11. West Coast Breeze 12. Rockweed 13. Rondo Rodeo 14. Smoke Rising
Worlds Apart
Gary Ryan's ever popular CD, Worlds Apart, features the very best of a Ryan recital, taking the listener on a fascinating journey around the world with an exciting and diverse mix of some of the finest solo guitar works. His stylish interpretations of Bach, Giuliani, Brouwer and more are performed with his usual virtuosity and supreme musicianship. The disc culminates with his own popular and highly celebrated composition for solo guitar, Scenes from The Wild West.
“…powerful hands …remarkable colours …sheer velocity …totally commanding …radiant tone …vivid and exciting...” Classical Guitar Magazine
“There is nothing more exhilarating than hearing a great exponent perform on his instrument and such was the case with Gary Ryan’s recital … His tremendous technical prowess was in evidence from the first bar …an outstanding feast of music...” Plymouth Evening Herald