Classical Guitar Players / Ensembles

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John Christopher Williams was born in Melbourne, Australia on 24th April 1941. His father, Leonard Williams, had emigrated to Australia from London in the late 1930s, where he met his wife, Malaan, through a common love of jazz music and political activism. Len was a respected jazz guitarist whose interests had slowly turned towards the classical repertoire, and when John was four years old, he received his first guitar from his father, although John insists that proper tuition did not start for

International guitarist and composer - Sam Piha studied Classical Guitar at London College of Music ALCM(performers diploma) LLCM (TD), while there he also studied the Electric Guitar and helped to set up Haringey music workshop. Once introduced to Philip Bennett they formed the sucessful electric folk group - Easy Street who quickly gained a brilliant reputation and devoted fan base on the cabaret and pub circuits with their unique blend of celtic rock and folk music mixed with their energetic

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This year sees the release of a CD of Edward McGuire's music featuring Abigail James on guitar with pianist Dominic Saunders and flautist Nancy Ruffer. The CD was recorded by Delphian Records in the Reid Concert Hall in Edinburgh.

Classical guitarist Michael Lucarelli is very sought after for weddings, festivals, concerts, conventions, and private events. Mr. Lucarelli blends Classical, Spanish, South American, original compositions & Popular arrangements to create that perfect atmosphere. He is known for his unique programming and expressive style. In Salt Lake City Brian Staker from the Event writes "In the hands of a master instrumentalist, who shapes the sound almost like a sculptor molds a block of clay, classical m

The Philly Guitar Trio (l-r) Michael Simmons, Marisol Rampolla, Thomas Smith Check out our upcoming Performances The Philadelphia Classical Guitar Trio has been selected for inclusion on the Pennsylvania Performing Arts on Tour

Known as "The First Lady of the Guitar", Liona Boyd holds a unique position in the world of the classical guitar, through her composition talents, her extensive international touring and her twenty record albums. Liona has developed a loyal following and is acknowledged as one of the world's leading classical guitarists. She has played concerts throughout the world, and composed many original pieces in a wide range of styles from Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, to contemporary pop

Pepe Romero - Guitarist Celebrated worldwide for his thrilling interpretations and flawless technique, guitarist Pepe Romero is constantly in demand for his solo recitals and performances with orchestra. His contributions to the field of classical guitar have inspired a number of distinguished composers to write works specifically for him, including Joaquín Rodrigo, Federico Moreno Torroba, Rev. Francisco de Madina, Lorenzo Palomo and Celedonio Romero.