Andres Segovia, the beloved Spanish guitarist universally credited with bringing the guitar to the forefront of the concert world, died Tuesday in Madrid of heart failure. In his 94 years, the maestro ...
What began in 1993 as a one-time festival celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of revered Spanish guitarist Andres Segovia, has become an example of the genre-spanning power of classical ...
As the Northwestern University School of Music celebrates ten years of its Segovia series, guitarists Anne Waller and Mark Maxwell reflect on the legacy of Spanish guitar great Andres Segovia and the ...
Much as Andres Segovia brought the classical guitar into the concert hall, the Israeli virtuoso Avi Avital is doing the same with the mandolin. On Thursday, Avital makes his Los Angeles Philharmonic ...
Classical guitarist Pablo Villegas has been called the "natural heir" to Andres Segovia, the great Spanish guitarist of the 20th century who became the best-known ambassador for the guitar as a ...
WILTON — Although his reputation is based mainly on his classical playing and arrangements of popular songs, guitarist John Lehmann-Haupt's first musical incarnation was as a self-taught bluesman and ...