1. The most common way to improvise in flamenco relates to the compás, which is playing the rhythmical bass, and you’re playing mostly chords. It’s supportive a... Read More...
“We felt there was not an adequate solution for engaging kids—similar to how they would be engaged in an orchestra or a choir classroom,” Matt Hinsley, exec... Read More...
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An amazing thing happened as guitar virtuoso Kazuhito Yamashita was playing a particularly sublime passage of the “Sarabande” from J.... Read More...
Terra Incognita
Arturo Parra
(La Grenouille Hirsute)
'Sound portraits' by extraordinary guitarist show range and depth
Colombian-born Arturo Parra is a ... Read More...
To celebrate what would have been the 85th birthday of the great composer and arranger Toru Takemitsu on October 8, we're sharing this splendid version of M... Read More...
The Banff Centre, the esteemed Alberta, Canada-based arts-culture-education hub, has wrapped the second year of its guitar-residency program.
The center,... Read More...
BY KATHLEEN BERGERON
Roland Dyens is one of the most exciting classical guitarists alive, although “classical guitarist” is a term that limits him. He plays mo... Read More...
The 24th West Dean College International Classical Guitar Festival and Summer School, held in rural West Sussex, England, from August 15-21, was once ... Read More...
Versatile Classical by Adam Perlmutter
With its excellent playability, warm and balanced voice, and handsome organic design, Mérida Extrema’s Trajan T25-CES ... Read More...
The latest album by Paraguayan classical guitarist Berta Rojas, Historia Del Tango, recorded with the Argentine chamber group Camerata Bariloche, has been nomin... Read More...
