Classical Guitar

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Cleveland International Classical Guitar Festival Starts Soon!

by Blair Jackson One of the largest and most prestigious annual American guitar events—the Cleveland International Classical Guitar...

Guitar Travels in Ukraine and Bulgaria: A Tale of Two Competitions

by Paul Fowles At the time of writing, much of the recent news from Ukraine has varied between...

Zoran Dukic and Marko Topchii to Play Carnegie Hall Concert

by Blair Jackson Carnegie Hall in New York City is still arguably the most famous concert venue in...

Third Maurizio Biasini Guitar Competition Seeking Entrants

by Blair Jackson January 2016 may seem like a long way off, but it’ll be here before you...

Krystin O’Mara’s ‘Obsession’ is an Impressive Offering of New and Known Pieces

It’s always pleasing when an artist creates a favorable first impression by something he or she didn’t do....

Philadelphia Classical Guitar Festival Opens with Kanengiser Performance

by Stephanie Powell The Philadelphia Classical Guitar Festival kicks off Saturday, April 11, at 7:30p.m. with an opening...

Simon Thacker Bridges Cultures With His Guitar

And now for something completely different. Simon Thacker is a Scotland-based guitarist, composer, and tutor who has forged...

CG News Briefs

The latest on a UK TV talent search; The Edge’s childhood classical guitar goes up for sale; a...

Ben Woods On Flamenco (and Heavy Metal) at NAMM

The second of our CG performance/interview shorts from the January NAMM show in Anaheim, California, features the talented...

Check Out This PBS Interview with Sharon Isbin

And you can find our own interview with Isbin in the Spring 2015 issue of Classical Guitar!...

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Stories

Christopher Mallett’s ‘Justin Holland: Guitar Works and Arrangements’

Album Review: ‘The Blue Album’ by Pablo Sáinz-Villegas

Profile: Classical Guitar Great Raphaella Smits

The Classics

‘Forbidden’ Fifths in Guitar Music From Sor and Before to Hendrix and Beyond