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Bach on the Classical Guitar — A Guide to the Essential Works

Johann Sebastian Bach on the Classical Guitar: ...

This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire.No composer sits closer to the heart of the classical guitar repertoire than Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) —...

Johann Sebastian Bach on the Classical Guitar: ...

This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire.No composer sits closer to the heart of the classical guitar repertoire than Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) —...

Francisco Tárrega — The Father of the Modern Classical Guitar

Francisco Tárrega — The Father of the Modern Cl...

Almost everything that feels natural about the modern classical guitar — the way it is held, the way the right hand strikes the strings, the very repertoire students learn first...

Francisco Tárrega — The Father of the Modern Cl...

Almost everything that feels natural about the modern classical guitar — the way it is held, the way the right hand strikes the strings, the very repertoire students learn first...

Schubert's Ständchen (Serenade) on Classical Guitar

Schubert's Ständchen (Serenade) on Classical Gu...

Franz Schubert wrote some of the most beautiful melodies ever penned, and few are more tender than Ständchen — his "Serenade." Conceived as a song for voice and piano, it...

Schubert's Ständchen (Serenade) on Classical Gu...

Franz Schubert wrote some of the most beautiful melodies ever penned, and few are more tender than Ständchen — his "Serenade." Conceived as a song for voice and piano, it...

Villa-Lobos and the Classical Guitar — Préludes, Études and a Brazilian Soul

Heitor Villa-Lobos on the Classical Guitar: The...

This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959) was the most important Brazilian composer of the twentieth century and one of the...

Heitor Villa-Lobos on the Classical Guitar: The...

This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959) was the most important Brazilian composer of the twentieth century and one of the...

Rondo alla Turca (Mozart's Turkish March) on Classical Guitar

Rondo alla Turca (Mozart's Turkish March) on Cl...

Everyone knows the tune, even if they cannot name it. Mozart's Rondo alla Turca — the "Turkish March" — is one of the most instantly recognisable melodies in classical music,...

Rondo alla Turca (Mozart's Turkish March) on Cl...

Everyone knows the tune, even if they cannot name it. Mozart's Rondo alla Turca — the "Turkish March" — is one of the most instantly recognisable melodies in classical music,...

Bach's Chaconne on Classical Guitar — The Everest of the Repertoire

Bach's Chaconne (BWV 1004) on the Classical Guitar

Bach's Chaconne: The Original Work Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) composed the Partita No. 2 in D minor for solo violin, BWV 1004, around 1720. The work closes with a Chaconne...

Bach's Chaconne (BWV 1004) on the Classical Guitar

Bach's Chaconne: The Original Work Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) composed the Partita No. 2 in D minor for solo violin, BWV 1004, around 1720. The work closes with a Chaconne...

La Catedral by Barrios — One of the Great Works for Classical Guitar

Barrios: La Catedral on the Classical Guitar

La Catedral is Agustín Barrios Mangoré's masterwork — three movements of such emotional depth and architectural scale that they stand as the single most important large-scale work in the classical...

Barrios: La Catedral on the Classical Guitar

La Catedral is Agustín Barrios Mangoré's masterwork — three movements of such emotional depth and architectural scale that they stand as the single most important large-scale work in the classical...

Capricho Árabe by Tárrega — A Romantic Serenade for Classical Guitar

Capricho Árabe by Tárrega on Classical Guitar

The Capricho Árabe — subtitled Serenata — is one of the most beloved works Francisco Tárrega ever composed: a guitar piece that evokes the Moorish world of southern Spain through...

Capricho Árabe by Tárrega on Classical Guitar

The Capricho Árabe — subtitled Serenata — is one of the most beloved works Francisco Tárrega ever composed: a guitar piece that evokes the Moorish world of southern Spain through...

Recuerdos de la Alhambra — The Tremolo Masterpiece for Classical Guitar

Recuerdos de la Alhambra by Tárrega on Classica...

Recuerdos de la Alhambra is Francisco Tárrega's most celebrated work — a tremolo piece of such beauty that it has become one of the most performed solos in the entire...

Recuerdos de la Alhambra by Tárrega on Classica...

Recuerdos de la Alhambra is Francisco Tárrega's most celebrated work — a tremolo piece of such beauty that it has become one of the most performed solos in the entire...

Asturias (Leyenda) on Classical Guitar — The Piece and a Definitive Performance

Albéniz: Asturias (Leyenda) on the Classical Gu...

Asturias is the most recognisable classical guitar piece in the world — and one of the most misnamed. The music Isaac Albéniz wrote is pure Andalusian flamenco, rooted in the...

Albéniz: Asturias (Leyenda) on the Classical Gu...

Asturias is the most recognisable classical guitar piece in the world — and one of the most misnamed. The music Isaac Albéniz wrote is pure Andalusian flamenco, rooted in the...

Isaac Albéniz on Classical Guitar — Spanish Piano Music Reborn

Isaac Albéniz on Classical Guitar — Spanish Pia...

Few composers are more closely tied to the classical guitar than Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909) — and yet he never wrote a single note for it. The great Spanish composer wrote...

Isaac Albéniz on Classical Guitar — Spanish Pia...

Few composers are more closely tied to the classical guitar than Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909) — and yet he never wrote a single note for it. The great Spanish composer wrote...

Siccas Luthiers — Our Own Line of Classical Guitars

Siccas Luthiers — Our Own Line of Classical Gui...

How they're built The guitars are built in selected workshops by experienced luthiers, combining traditional concepts with modern construction such as double-top and lattice. Every instrument then comes to Karlsruhe,...

Siccas Luthiers — Our Own Line of Classical Gui...

How they're built The guitars are built in selected workshops by experienced luthiers, combining traditional concepts with modern construction such as double-top and lattice. Every instrument then comes to Karlsruhe,...

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