Concerto Suite For Electric Guitar And Orchestra In E Flat Minor Op. 1 - Yngwie Malmsteen

It is interesting to note how the electric guitar has not really managed to get to the position of it being used very progressively in the world of modern classical music. Maybe it is the fairly recent invention of the instrument or the general connotations of it being an instrument for use in pop and rock music that has made it less than appealing for serious classical concert composers, therefore it seems that any such melding of classical music with the electric guitar have been rather left to those who have backgrounds in playing the instrument. One of those people is Yngwie Johann Malmsteen, the Swedish guitarist who from very early on got interested in baroque ...