The Beautiful Sound of Nylon Strings
“Mallorca” is the largest of the Spanish Balearic Islands, and like the island, this composition by Albeniz is great! The transcript has entered the repertoire of great guitarists, including Julian Bream and John Williams. Here’s how Williams describes it: “a…
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One of Segovia’s greatest merits is that it has involved some great composers of the twentieth century and thus expanded the repertoire of the classical guitar. One of these composers was Joaquin Turina, who composed five pieces for guitar that…
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John Williams is one of the biggest and most versatile living guitarists. He studied among others with Andrés Segovia in Italy and in his career has gone from pop to fusion of the Sky, he has played in television shows and in…
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Two of the greatest guitarists still in activity, Julian Bream and John Williams, are perform in this magnificent classical guitar video recital, in which they give us wonderful songs played as only masters of this level can do. Personally I really love…
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“La vida breve”, is an opera in two acts by Manuel de Falla. Particular thing of this work is that there are more musical parts that those sung. Very performed is the “Spanish Dance No. 1″, with the violin but also…
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Sometimes I read articles on the Internet with titles such as: “The best guitarist in the world” or “The fastest guitar player in the world” and things like that. But we can say that a guitarist is much better than…
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After that in 1987 Julian Brean had damage to his right arm in a car accident, with effort he recovered his technique and so we can feel Bream playing this song by John Dowland, beautiful and complex. Julian Bream is…
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