Awakening Duende: The Dark, Creative Force of Flamenco From the Summer 2017 issue of Classical Guitar | BY JASON WEBSTER In the two and a half...
Video Pick of the Week: Los Ungaros Guitar Trio Play the First Movement of Beethoven’s ‘Sonata Pathétique’ What can I say? I’ve been bingeing on Beethoven recently, having been wowed by Solo Duo‘s spectacular performance...
Practical Matters of Classical Guitar Composition: Inspiration, Commissions, Publishing, and More From the Summer 2017 issue of Classical Guitar | BY JOHN W. WARREN Above all, a composer creates. But...
Recent releases Tuesday: Albums from Xavier Jara, Schneiderman-Yamaya Duo, and Detlev Bork For the next few weeks, we’re going to break our usual bi-weekly Tuesday format of alternating glimpses at new...
Amazon Prime Day finds for classical guitarists Once a year, Amazon marks down prices on select inventory for its Prime members. If you’re one of...
Video Pick of the Week: Leonora Spangenberger Plays ‘Caprice No. 7’ by Luigi Legnani Leonora Spangenberger is one of the finest young classical guitarists in the world. The 14-year-old German phenom recently...
COMPOSERS ON COMPOSING Stephen Goss, Jorge Morel, Dušan Bogdanovic, and Gerard Drozd on Inspiration, Influences, and the Hard Work of Writing From the Summer 2017 issue of Classical Guitar | BY MARK SMALL By the time the modern guitar...
COMPOSERS ON COMPOSING Andrew York: Listening to His Heart (And Mind) From the Summer 2017 issue of Classical Guitar | BY MARK SMALL Andrew York has enjoyed an extraordinary...
Happy 4th of July: Watch Chet Atkins Play ‘Stars and Stripes Forever’ By Greg Olwell Here’s our ideal Fourth of July soundtrack: Chet Atkins launching his own fretboard fireworks in...
Second Altamira Hong Kong International Guitar Symposium and Competition Coming in August There’s no doubt about it: Classical guitar is exploding all over Asia, with the number of festivals and...
