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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]
Segovia is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andrés Segovia (1893–1987), Spanish classical guitarist; Abel Segovia (born 1979), Spanish football midfielder; Ángela Segovia (born 1987), Spanish poet; Darío Segovia (1932–1994), Paraguayan football defender; Fernando Segovia (born 1948), Cuban-American theologian ...
The Segovia Collection, Vol. 2: Ponce, Rodrigo, Torroba. Andrés Segovia (guitar), Symphony of the Air, Enrique Jordá. BMG, 1987 [1] John Williams: The Great Guitar Concertos. John Williams (guitar), London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn. CBS, 1989 [2] Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez / Villa‐Lobos: Concerto for Guitar / Ponce: Concierto ...
"The institution had great young teachers and students. Everything was a charity. Mr. Segovia, between concerts that's when he'd come, and if you'd been there a year and you weren't good, you'd go out and they would give your place to another young kid." [11] Charo has stated in several interviews that she graduated with honors at age 16. [12] [7]
The concerto was written for the Spanish guitarist Andrés Segovia, to whom the score is dedicated.Initially in three movements and titled Fantasia concertante, Villa-Lobos later added a cadenza at Segovia's request, and changed the title to Concerto for Guitar and Small Orchestra. [1]
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.”
Andrés Segovia, guitar: Heitor Villa-Lobos's Étude No. 8, one of his Twelve Études for Guitar, was first published by Max Eschig, Paris, in 1953. History.
Andrés Segovia (1893–1987), classical guitarist Ángel Sola (1859–1910), bandurrista Antonio Soler (1729–1783), composer, known for his harpsichord sonatas