Brad Richter, who hails from the USA, has earned himself an outstanding reputation as composer of guitar music and a classical guitarist, as well as a teacher. His “Song of the Wild” consists of miniatures that portray the figure of animals in a modern musical jargon. These sound tableaus are usually played as duets with the teacher and range technically from easy to medium. The musical sketches, which can occasionally be combined with one another, are comments AMB 3070 on Aesop’s fables and the astonishing abilities of animals.
... Fifteen animals are slumbering in this score. They are waiting to be awoken by you so that they can begin moving around, wildly, in love, dreamily quickly or dancing...