erik satie: quatre gnossiennes pour guitare

erik satie, 1866 – 1925. photography unknown*, design by ib. I must confess, the idea of adapting Erik Satie‘s piano compositionsfor guitar initially did not appeal. His six Gnossiennes – inspired, it is said, by the great excavations on Knossos, Crete – composed between 1889 – 1897. The World Fair of 1889, unveiled in Paris,