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Andrés Segovia Torres, [a] 1st Marquis of Salobreña (21 February 1893 – 2 June 1987), was a Spanish virtuoso classical guitarist. Many professional classical guitarists were either students of Segovia or students of Segovia's students. [1]
This is a list of classical guitarists. Baroque (17th and 18th centuries) Name Born ... Andrés Segovia: 1893–1987: Spain Antonio Lauro: 1917–1986: Venezuela
Segovia has stated that, "Christopher Parkening is a great artist—-he is one of the most brilliant guitarists in the world." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Washington Post stated, Christopher Parkening is “the leading guitar virtuoso of our day, combining profound musical insight with complete technical mastery of his instrument.”
Charo began playing classical (Spanish-style) guitar at the age of nine, training under the famed guitarist Andrés Segovia. [6] [7] In 1966, she married 66-year-old bandleader Xavier Cugat and moved to the United States with him.
The 1960s led to born within the compass of Segovia two European competitions that marked the history of guitar and which remains active until today, i.e. 1967 - International Guitar Competition "Francisco Tárrega" in Benicàssim, Spain and 1968 - Competition "Premio Città di Alessandria" in Alessandria, Italy, which in 1995 would be renamed ...
Hermann Hauser Sr. (28 December 1882 in Erding – 28 October 1952 in Reisbach) was a German luthier.He worked in Munich and later in the Bavarian Reisbach. Guitar models by Hermann Hauser Sr. included the Vienna Model and the Munich Model, the Terz-Guitar, the Prim-Guitar and the Fifth-Bass Guitar (Quintbass).
The Concierto del Sur (Spanish: Concerto of the South) is a concerto for classical guitar and orchestra written by the Mexican composer Manuel M. Ponce. The concerto was written for the Spanish guitarist Andrés Segovia, who premiered it in 1941.
He was a student of guitarists Oscar Ghiglia, Alirio Díaz, and Andrés Segovia. He received private lessons from Segovia over the years and was his last private student. [ 5 ] Segovia became his mentor and one of his biggest admirers.