Classical Guitar

Video Pick of the Week: Jack Cimo and Chris Goodpasture Play a Superb Guitar-Piano Version of Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’

Certainly there is no shortage of versions of the immortal Joaquín Rodrigo classic Concierto de Aranjuez, easily the...

Romero Sunday #8: Angel Romero Plays the Allegro gentile from Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’

For the last posting of our two-month Sunday salute to the Romero family, we have Angel Romero playing...

Romero Sunday #7: Pepe Romero Plays the Moving Adagio (2nd Mvt.) from Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’

We continue with the Romero family playing Joaquín Rodrigo’s popular Concierto de Aranjuez, with Pepe Romero taking on...

Romero Sunday #6: Angel Romero Plays the 1st movement of the ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’

There was no way we were going to ignore the Romero family playing Joaquín Rodrigo’s immortal Concierto de...

Watch John Williams Play the Adagio from Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’

Two weeks ago we posted a clip of Julian Bream and John Williams that many of you seemed to...

Video Pick of the Week: Pablo Villegas Plays the First Movement of the ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’

As November marks the 75th anniversary of the premiere of Joaquin Rodrigo’s immortal Concierto de Aranjuez, we thought...

David Russell, Xuefei Yang, and Milos Karadaglic Reflect on the ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’

On its 75th anniversary, three master guitarists reflect on JoaquÍn Rodrigo’s popular masterpiece To get inside the Concierto...

Concierto de Aranjuez Composer Rodrigo with article author Graham Wade

The Truth About Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’

In this history of the classical guitar staple "Concierto de Aranjuez" we separate fact from fiction using composer Joaquín Rodrigo's own words. Read More

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