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Villa-Lobos: The Five Préludes on Classical Guitar

Villa-Lobos: The Five Préludes on Classical Guitar

The Five Préludes by Heitor Villa-Lobos are among the most personal and widely performed pieces in the classical guitar canon. Written in 1940 and each carrying a subtitle that places...

Villa-Lobos: The Five Préludes on Classical Guitar

The Five Préludes by Heitor Villa-Lobos are among the most personal and widely performed pieces in the classical guitar canon. Written in 1940 and each carrying a subtitle that places...

The Studies of Fernando Sor on the Classical Guitar

The Studies of Fernando Sor on the Classical Gu...

The Studies of Fernando Sor are the foundation of classical guitar education — a body of work spanning six collections that addresses every core technique of the instrument while never...

The Studies of Fernando Sor on the Classical Gu...

The Studies of Fernando Sor are the foundation of classical guitar education — a body of work spanning six collections that addresses every core technique of the instrument while never...

Sor's Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9, on Guitar

Sor's Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9, o...

The Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9 by Fernando Sor is one of the most celebrated works ever written for the classical guitar — a set of brilliant,...

Sor's Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9, o...

The Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9 by Fernando Sor is one of the most celebrated works ever written for the classical guitar — a set of brilliant,...

Bach's Prelude, Fugue and Allegro BWV 998 on Guitar

Bach's Prelude, Fugue and Allegro BWV 998 on Gu...

The Prelude, Fugue and Allegro BWV 998 by Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most substantial and beloved works Bach wrote for plucked strings — a three-movement suite that...

Bach's Prelude, Fugue and Allegro BWV 998 on Gu...

The Prelude, Fugue and Allegro BWV 998 by Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most substantial and beloved works Bach wrote for plucked strings — a three-movement suite that...

Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 Prelude (BWV 1007) on Guitar

Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 Prelude (BWV 1007) on ...

The Prelude to Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 in G major is one of the most immediately recognisable passages in all of Western music — a single flowing idea in...

Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 Prelude (BWV 1007) on ...

The Prelude to Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 in G major is one of the most immediately recognisable passages in all of Western music — a single flowing idea in...

Antonio José — The Lost Genius and His Guitar Sonata

Antonio José — The Lost Genius and His Guitar S...

Antonio José — The Lost Genius and His Guitar Sonata This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Antonio José (1902–1936) was a Spanish composer...

Antonio José — The Lost Genius and His Guitar S...

Antonio José — The Lost Genius and His Guitar Sonata This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Antonio José (1902–1936) was a Spanish composer...

Charlie Byrd — The Jazz Guitarist Who Studied with Segovia

Charlie Byrd — The Jazz Guitarist Who Studied w...

Charlie Byrd — The Jazz Guitarist Who Studied with Segovia Charlie Byrd (1925–1999) is one of the most distinctive figures in the history of the guitar. An American jazz musician...

Charlie Byrd — The Jazz Guitarist Who Studied w...

Charlie Byrd — The Jazz Guitarist Who Studied with Segovia Charlie Byrd (1925–1999) is one of the most distinctive figures in the history of the guitar. An American jazz musician...

Alejandro Sanz — Latin Pop Built on the Spanish Guitar

Alejandro Sanz — Latin Pop Built on the Spanish...

Alejandro Sanz and the Spanish Guitar Alejandro Sanz was born Alejandro Sánchez Pizarro in Madrid in 1968. He grew up in a household where music was present from an early...

Alejandro Sanz — Latin Pop Built on the Spanish...

Alejandro Sanz and the Spanish Guitar Alejandro Sanz was born Alejandro Sánchez Pizarro in Madrid in 1968. He grew up in a household where music was present from an early...

Paco Santiago Marín — Granada Tradition, Concert Power

Paco Santiago Marín — Granada Tradition, Concer...

Paco Santiago Marín — Granada Tradition, Concert Power The Granada school of guitar making is one of the most celebrated lutherie traditions in the world, and Paco Santiago Marín stands...

Paco Santiago Marín — Granada Tradition, Concer...

Paco Santiago Marín — Granada Tradition, Concert Power The Granada school of guitar making is one of the most celebrated lutherie traditions in the world, and Paco Santiago Marín stands...

Kim Lissarrague — A Voice of the Australian Guitar School

Kim Lissarrague — A Voice of the Australian Gui...

Kim Lissarrague: Australian Classical Guitar Luthier Australia has produced some of the most influential classical guitar makers of the last fifty years. Greg Smallman, Jim Redgate, Stephen Connor — these...

Kim Lissarrague — A Voice of the Australian Gui...

Kim Lissarrague: Australian Classical Guitar Luthier Australia has produced some of the most influential classical guitar makers of the last fifty years. Greg Smallman, Jim Redgate, Stephen Connor — these...

Philip Woodfield — A British Master of the Modern Lattice Guitar

Philip Woodfield — A British Master of the Mode...

Philip Woodfield — A British Master of the Classical Guitar From a workshop in East Sussex, Philip Woodfield has spent more than three decades quietly building some of Britain's most...

Philip Woodfield — A British Master of the Mode...

Philip Woodfield — A British Master of the Classical Guitar From a workshop in East Sussex, Philip Woodfield has spent more than three decades quietly building some of Britain's most...

Daryl Perry — Canada's Master of the Torres Tradition

Daryl Perry — Canada's Master of the Torres Tra...

Daryl Perry: American Classical Guitar Luthier Daryl Perry builds classical guitars in the United States. His instruments have been played by professional concert guitarists and are part of a growing...

Daryl Perry — Canada's Master of the Torres Tra...

Daryl Perry: American Classical Guitar Luthier Daryl Perry builds classical guitars in the United States. His instruments have been played by professional concert guitarists and are part of a growing...

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