New from NAMM 2017: Ben Woods Demos Ortega’s Eclipse Suite C/E Nylon-string Guitar At the recent Winter 2017 NAMM show in Anaheim, California, local flamenco (and “flametal”!) guitarist Ben Woods stopped...
Video Pick of the Week: Fabio Zini Plays Piazzolla’s ‘Adiós Nonino’ Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla‘s Adiós Nonino was written in 1959 as a farewell to his father, nicknamed Nonino, who was...
Video Pick of the Week: DuoSF Play Leo Brouwer’s Arrangement of the Beatles’ ‘Penny Lane’ I’m old enough to remember lying in my bed at night in my suburban New York home in...
Video Pick of the Week: Adam Cicchillitti Plays Scarlatti’s Joyful Sonata K. 209 There’s nothing quite like a dose of Baroque music to elevate the spirit and stimulate the senses....
Video pick of the Week: Uros Baric Plays “The Christmas Song” and “Let It Snow” We’ve spent hours digging around on YouTube searching for just the right video to post for Christmas weekend,...
Video Pick of the Week: Ben Verdery Plays Bach’s Magnificent ‘Chaconne’ The Chaconne from J.S. Bach’s Partita for Solo Violin in D Minor BWV 1004 has, through the years,...
Video Pick of the Week: Andrew York Plays “Sunburst” Andrew York has long been one of the brightest stars in the classical guitar world. From his work...
Video Pick of the Week: Lily Afshar Plays Sor’s ‘Grand Solo’ for Segovia in a USC Master Class Thirty years ago this past July, a budding young Iranian guitarist named Lily Afshar—now among the elite players...
Video Pick of the Week: Beijing Guitar Duo Plays ‘Pixinguinha’ from Gnattali’s ‘Suite Retratos’ The supremely talented Beijing Guitar Duo—Meng Su (on the left in the video) and Yameng Wang—serenade us with...
Video Pick of the Week: Muriel Anderson Plays Stevie Wonder’s ‘Superstition’ With all due respect to classical purists, we’ve decided to bring the funk this week, with this version...
