Video Pick of the Week: Runar Kjeldsberg Plays ‘Etude No. 4’ by Charles Doisy on an 1830 Guitar In keeping with the Special Focus theme of the Summer 2019 issue of CG—Guitar Methods—we’re delighted to present...
Manuel Barrueco’s Masterful Albéniz Transcriptions Have Been in the Making for 40 Years BY STEVE MARSH | FROM THE SUMMER 2019 ISSUE OF CLASSICAL GUITAR Isaac Albéniz’s piano composition Suite Española,...
Recent Album Releases: Jan Depreter Plays Villa-Lobos, Martha Masters’ Baroque Project, Simon Thacker’s Svara-Kanti Some weeks we take a peek at recent albums or sheet music releases. Here are three CDs I...
Video Pick of the Week: Xuanxuan Sun Plays Roland Dyens’ Arrangement of ‘Un jour tu verras’ This tune combines three of my favorite things: mid-20th century French chanson, the arrangements of Roland Dyens, and...
Learning Flamenco Guitar: The Family Way, Teachers, and Assorted Methods BY THÉRÈSE WASSILY SABA | From the Summer 2019 Issue of Classical Guitar The great flamenco virtuoso Paco...
Happy Birthday, Eliot Fisk! Watch Him Play Two Sonatas by Scarlatti Join us in celebrating the August 10 birthday of the great American guitarist, pedagogue, and festival director Eliot...
Video Pick of the Week: Colin Davin Plays Bach in Joshia de Jonge’s Workshop Here’s something a little different. Colin Davin, a Juilliard and USC alumnus who teaches at the Cleveland Institute...
John Williams Plays Vivaldi, Bach, Weiss, and O’Carolan on Latest Release BY THÉRÈSE WASSILY SABA | From the Summer 2019 Issue of Classical Guitar A new release by John...
Video Pick of the Week: Kyuhee Park Plays Tárrega’s ‘Recuerdos de la Alhambra’ on Historic Guitar Astonishingly enough, we have never chosen a version of the much-played (cynics might say “over-played”) Francisco Tárrega classic...
Celebrating the Innovations of 19th Century Luthier Antonio de Torres Antonio de Torres Jurado changed the shape, sound, and worldwide appeal of the guitar, which is today arguably the most popular instrument on the planet. Read More
