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...
Music to Play: ‘Circle’s End,’ A Relaxed and Dreamy Piece from Steve Marsh From the Fall 2016 issue of Classical Guitar | Above, Brian Farrell perform the piece Click here to download...
Recent Releases Tuesday: CDs by ChromaDuo, Thibaut Garcia, Marcelo de la Puebla, Yiannis Giagourtas, and Carsten Pedersen Here’s our bi-weekly listing of some of the CDs that have come into the Classical Guitar office recently....
Virginia Luthier Thomas Rodriguez Crafts an Amazing 20th Anniversary Guitar OK, we’re suckers for cool stories about custom guitars. This one, passed along by our friends at Dream...
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...
David Starobin Has Been a Tireless Advocate for Contemporary Composers (And Not Just of Guitar Music) From the Winter 2016 issue of Classical Guitar | BY GIACOMO FIORE Although contemporary musicians are often used...
Recent Releases Tuesday: Sheet Music from Mauro Giuliani, Stephen Goss, João Luiz, Giorgio Signorile, and More We get so much sheet music sent to us by various publishers year ’round—literally hundreds of pieces in...
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...
Uncommon Strategies: Tips to Better Prepare You for Performance Recording yourself in a mock performance, cycling through Pachelbel’s Canon, and having a long think can help you...
Recent Releases Tuesday: CDs by Antigoni Goni, Adam Levin, Antonio Malinconico, Black Cedar, and More Here’s our bi-weekly listing of some of the CDs that have come into the Classical Guitar office recently....