The current issue of Orfeo magazine features the Granada School luthiers and their patriarch, Antonio Marin. In addition to Marin there are interviews with Manuel Bellido, Paco Santiago Marin and Rafael Moreno, as well as a piece on the Alhambra and how its design serves as inspiration to local luthiers. As always, the photography is…
Tag: Classical guitar
#video Dublin Guitar Quartet #playlist on #neuguitar #blog
The Dublin Guitar Quartet is an Irish guitar quartet that specialises in the performance of contemporary classical music, particularly music associated with minimalist composers such as Philip Glass,Steve Reich, Arvo Pärt and Kevin Volans.
#Interview with Giacomo Susani (May 2015 on #neuguitars #blog
Interview with Giacomo Susani (May 2015) The first question is always the classic one: how does it start your love and interest for guitar and what instruments do you play or have you played? I came across the guitar during a summer camp when I was 7 years old and I was immediately fascinated by…
#Review of Giacomo Susani plays Petrassi Bach Tansman Weiss, Stradivarius, 2015 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Giacomo Susani plays Petrassi Bach Tansman Weiss, Stradivarius, 2015 What can I say? Surprising. Giacomo Susani immediately convince in his debut album devoted to music by Petrassi, Bach, Tansman and Weiss with a sound immediately recognizable, warm and immediate. Listening to him is really impressive, he strikes with his absolute mastery in musical…
#Review of J.S. Bach The Four Suites for Lute by Giacomo Copiello, Victor Valisena, Michele Tedesco and Giacomo Susani, Stradivarius, 2016 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of J.S. Bach The Four Suites for Lute by Giacomo Copiello, Victor Valisena, Michele Tedesco and Giacomo Susani, Stradivarius, 2016 I have to confess that I have the fear that I have written a not too well balanced review, I’m sorry if i would give you this impression, but I ask you to have…
#Intervista con Janet Feder (Ottobre 2016) su #neuguitars #blog
Intervista con Janet Feder La prima volta che ho ascoltato la musica è stato con il cd I NEVER META GUITAR, il primo volume, con il tuo brano Heater, come è nata la decisione di suonare su quel disco? Sono stato invitata da Elliott Sharp, che ne era il curatore. Avevamo suonato assieme un paio…
The music of Sir Richard Bishop on #neuguitars #blog
Tangier Session is the last SOLO record realized by Sir Richard Bishop, American guitarist, improviser, composer, founding member of the band Sun City Girls. Listening to his latest, excellent, recording effort produced by the indie label Drag City, it’s the opportunity to talk about his music and his guitar style, listening again to a couple of his older records. Let’s start…
#Interview with Andrea Monarda (September 2016) on #neuguitars #blog
Interview with Andrea Monarda (September 2016) When did you start playing guitar and why? What did you study and what is your musical background? With that guitar sounds and with what you played? I began studying the guitar at 11 years with the teacher Francesco Zizzi, guitarist and cellist, who even now reckon with much…
#Recensione di Staubzucker di Marios Joannou Elia, Aesthis Records, 2015 on #neuguitars #blog
Recensione di Staubzucker di Marios Joannou Elia, Aesthis Records, 2015 http://www.mjelia.com/ Staubzucker, ovvero zucchero a velo. Marios Joannou Elia (classe 1978), è un compositore e direttore artistico cipriota. E ‘stato il direttore più giovane nella storia della Capitale europea della cultura (2013-15) e, sia pur già così giovane può contare su un curriculum artistico davvero…
#Review of Staubzucker by Marios Joannou Elia, Aesthis Records, 2015 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Staubzucker by Marios Joannou Elia, Aesthis Records, 2015 http://www.mjelia.com/ Staubzucker or powdered sugar. Marios Joannou Elia (born 1978), is a Cypriot composer and artistic director. He was the youngest director in the history of European Capital of Culture (2013-15) and, although so young he can already show a really impressive artistic curriculum. In…
#Interview with Marios Joannou Elia (September 2016) on #neuguitars #blog
How did your interest for music start? What were and are your main musical influences? As a child I had an acoustical attraction on everyday sounds and noises. I still remember the time I have visited a shipyard/shipbuilding in Piraeus and felt like being inside the happenings of an overdimensional opera stage. During my youth,…
1° CONCORSO GIOVANI CHITARRISTI “ADA NAIO” su #neuguitars #blog
1° CONCORSO GIOVANI CHITARRISTI “ADA NAIO” Assegnazione Borse di studio Taranto 5-6 Novembre 2016 Categoria Giovani fino a 14 anni Montepremi 700€ Categoria Giovani fino a 18 anni Montepremi 1100€ Direzione Artistica Antonio Rugolo Per info e iscrizioni http://www.amicidimanaus.it e-mail: amicidimanaus@libero.it cell. 3387364448 Scadenza dellee iscrizioni provata al 20 Ottobre.
YEGS project – Festival Corde d’Autunno – september on #neuguitars #blog
Young European Guitar Stars Masterclass e laboratori d’orchestra con Pavel Steidl, Andrea Dieci, Paolo Pegoraro, Fabio Zanon, Rolf Lislevand e Jonathan Leathwood Festival Corde d’Autunno e Centro Asteria – direzione artistica: Marco Ramelli Piú di 40 artisti coinvolti Concerti, Masterclass, Corsi estivi, Laboratori d’orchestra, incontri nelle scuole, conferenze & mostre di liuteria http://www.yegsproject.com Aperte iscrizioni del Corso annuale e…
Carlos Bonell in #concert on #neuguitars #blog
THREE CENTURIES, THREE CONTINENTS Sunday 9th October at 7pm Sutton House Music Society The Old Church, Stoke Newington, London N16 9ES Carlos Bonell, guitar The programme includes a range of moods from the classical beauty of Sor and the Spanish elegance of Torroba – to the mystery of the constellations in stunning music…
#video Journées du Luth 2016: Rolf Lislevand on #neuguitars #blog
Journées du Luth 2016 , Sanz, Corbetta, Foscarini… Rolf Lislevand SCARAMANZIA – Gaspar Sanz : Paradetas, Francesco Corbetta : Folias, Giovanni Paolo Foscarini : Tasteggiata, Antonio Carbonchi : Aria di Firenze – Rolf Lislevand, Thor Harald Johnsen, Ulrik Gaston Larsen : Guitares Baroques, Chitarra Battente, Chitarrone, Colascione. Journées du Luth 2016. Rolf Lislevand : Piccinini,…
Bach Guitar Duo in concerto Padova 5 settembre 2016
Lunedì 5 settembre alle 18, a Padova, presso il Collegio Vescovile Barbarigo (via Rogati 17, nei pressi di Prato della Valle) si terrà il concerto di apertura della Settimana Chitarristica di Padova tenuto dal BACH GUITAR DUO. L’ingresso è libero.
#Review of the OTHER VOICES 20th Century Music for Flute and Guitar by Donato D’Antonio and Vanni Montanari, RMN Music Ltd., 2016 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of the OTHER VOICES 20th Century Music for Flute and Guitar by Donato D’Antonio and Vanni Montanari, RMN Music Ltd., 2016 Donato D’Antonio and Vanni Montanari are back with a new album almost ten years after their tribute to the sculptor ceramist from Faenza Carlo Zauli in 2007. What remains to us after all…
#Intervista a Donato D’Antonio (Marzo 2009) su #neuguitars #blog
La prima domanda è sempre quella classica: come è nato il suo amore e interesse per la chitarra? Donato D’Antonio: Provengo da una famiglia di musicisti dilettanti da almeno tre generazioni, mio padre mi faceva sentire i dischi di Mario Del Monaco quando ero piccolo e la musica era molto presente nella mia infanzia, ho…
#Recensione di Guardia Vieja del Tango Tres su #neuguitars #blog
“Il tango trasgredisce e lì sta la sua attrattiva. In quella sensazione di libertà che accende tutti i tipi d’emozione. Il tango conquista in modo semplice perché l’ascoltarlo o vederlo ballare invogliano ad infilarsi un paio di scarpe da tango e lasciarsi condurre…” tratto da ” Il tango” di Jorge Luis Borges Il tango, immancabile…
