Category: News

Aaron Green is a luthier working out of New York City (and Boston—really the woods of Groton, MA) who makes some really solid, incredible-sounding instruments in his own right. In addition to crafting his own...

Marek Pasieczny is a fantastic, young Polish composer who has written numerous compositions, mostly for guitar (including solo and chamber works and concerti). Marek is also a talented guitarist himself and plays many of his...

There are almost as many arrangements and transcriptions of Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Chaconne” (from the second partita for violin in D minor, BWV 1004) as there are instruments in the world—even with factoring in...

Matt Palmer gained notoriety in the classical guitar world after he published his first book, The Virtuoso Guitarist, Vol. 1: A New Approach to Fast Scales. Matt’s organized overhaul of the “a-m-i” scale pattern (used...

German guitarist Isabella Selders has a series of videos up with Siccas Guitars that show off her playing and musicianship. (If you haven’t yet seen Isabella playing Walton’s “5 Bagatelles” you should go find...

Here is a great video of Adam Kossler playing Sibelius—on guitar! Adam just released a CD entitled “Ekloge,” which you can pick up here.

Virtuoso guitarist Sanel Redžić (Wiener Musikakademie) shows off his production skills with this set of three videos of the equally virtuosic Tal Hurwitz playing Aguado’s “Trois Rondo Brillant” (op. 2).    

Here’s Tariq Harb (Concordia University, Montréal) playing his own arrangement of Johann Sebastian Bach’s fugue from the first violin sonata, with excellent production from guitarist and producer Drew Henderson. Tariq has just recently released...