Catherina Pratten: Carnaval of Venise

Super virtuose variations about a famous tune, in many countries known with different lyrics. Here variations for classical guitar written by Madame Sidney Pratten aka Catherina Pratten aka Catharina Pelzer. Born in Cologne, pupil of her father Ferdinand Pelzer, she became child prodigy and toured with Giulio Regondi. She moved to England and became on of the most influential figures of the guitar world there: Virtuoso, teacher ( also of the daughters of Queen Victoria), editor and composer. Recording: Teresa Kunz Camera Jannik Reibisch Guitar: Gioacchion Giussani Strings: Savarez 520 J Top: Joseph Ribkoff Pants: Ella Singh