Classical Guitar

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Video Pick of the Week: Four Aces Guitar Quartet Plays the ‘Carmen Suite’ by Bizet

Next year, Belgium’s Four Aces Guitar Quartet will celebrate their tenth anniversary as one of Europe’s leading ensembles....

Watch Ana Vidovic Play Isaac Albéniz’s “Asturias”!

From time to time, we post classical guitar videos on the website and Facebook page of our sister...

Happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy Frederic Hand’s ‘A Psalm of Thanksgiving’

In the U.S., Thursday November 23 is Thanksgiving Day, a holiday for most, a time to reflect on...

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Lukasz Kuropaczewski Honors Poland’s Composers, Teaches Next Generation

From the Winter 2017 issue of Classical Guitar | BY STEVE MANN | PHOTOS BY KAMIL STRUDZINSKI Lukasz...

Growing L.A. Classical Guitar Competition Honors Students

Los Angeles has long been a hotbed of classical guitar activity, but mostly at the university and professional...

Segovia Sunday #4: The Maestro Plays Enrique Granados’ ‘Danza Triste’ from ’12 Danzas Españolas’

The great Spanish composer Enrique Granados (1867–1916) wrote his 12 Danzas Españolas for piano in 1890, when he...

Video Pick of the Week: Manus Noble Plays Gary Ryan’s Swingin’ ‘Hot Club Français’

As a longtime fan of Django Reinhardt and Hot Jazz in general, I was naturally drawn to composer/guitarist...

Sor, Segovia and More in New ‘Soundboard Scholar’

It’s only once a year, but we’re always happy to give a shout-out to the annual publication of...

Sheet Music Offerings from Kevin Callahan, Damien Aribert, Frédérick Maggio, and Kenneth Meyer’s Diatonic Arpeggio Method

We get so much sheet music sent to us by various publishers year ’round—literally hundreds of pieces in...