Guitarist Thomas Kikta Tapped to Compose Piece for New York City Ballet Thomas Kikta may be best known in the classical guitar world for his contributions to a number of...
Amazing Legacy: John Williams Reflects on Five Decades of Recordings From the Summer 2016 issue of Classical Guitar magazine | BY THÉRÉSE WASSILY SABA The first biography of...
LAGQ Team Up With Irish Youth Guitar Orchestra It seems as though the esteemed Los Angeles Guitar Quartet are always involved in something interesting (either collectively...
Screwing Up Onstage! Everyone Does it, Here’s How to Recover From the Fall 2016 issue of Stage & Studio | BY ADAM PERLMUTTER To err is human, and...
Video Pick of the Week: Smaro Gregoriadou Plays Štěpán Rak’s ‘Temptation of the Renaissance’ If you are not familiar with Greek guitarist and composer Smaro Gregoriadou you are in for a treat....
New Gear: The Alvarez AC65HCE Blends Elements of Classical and Steel-String Guitars A crossover guitar like Alvarez’s AC65HCE bridges the gap between the classical and the steel-string. Read More
Venezuelan Guitar Titan Alirio Díaz Dies at 92—An Appreciation By Graham Wade The passing of Alirio Díaz, one of the greatest guitar maestros of the 20th century,...
Album Review: Cuban Guitarist Offers New Insights into Brouwer From the Summer 2016 issue of Classical Guitar magazine | BY PAUL FOWLES Though its catalog is unquestionably illustrious, the...
Here’s a Treat: Pablo Villegas & Plácido Domingo Perform ‘Adiós Granada’ Together in Madrid It’s not every day that a classical guitarist is asked to perform in front 60,000 spectators in sports...
Video Pick of the Week: Manuel Barrueco Plays Fernando Sor’s ‘Introduction and Variations on a Theme By Mozart’ This week’s pick is an impeccable performance of an 1821 opus by Fernando Sor from a 1993 concert...
