Benjamin Britten composed Noctural for a virtuoso of this instrument, Julian Bream.
Hans Werner Henze composed two sonatas "on Shakespearean characters" for this instrument, and published them under the title Royal Winter Music. Many students of this instrument practice by learning the etudes composed by Matteo Carcassi. Two of these instruments play the Fuga elegiaca composed by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, who specialized in writing music for it. In the Adagio second movement of a concerto for this instrument, it plays broken B-minor chords before an English horn introduces the main melody. Benjamin Britten composed Noctural for a virtuoso of this instrument, Julian Bream. Francisco Tarrega composed many works for this instrument, which is accompanied by the orchestra in Joaquin Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez. For 10 points, name this instrument played by Andres Segovia, which is historically prominent in Spain and has six strings.
Hans Werner Henze composed two sonatas "on Shakespearean characters" for this instrument, and published them under the title Royal Winter Music.
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