Where would contemporary guitar music be without Brazil? Over the past hundred years, composers from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Sergio Assad have pushed the guitar into colorful, wildly imaginative new ...

Brazilian guitarist João Gaspar is known for his versatility and ability to blend traditional music with jazz, rock and contemporary styles. Through this fusion blend, Gaspar has developed a ...

ROCKY RIVER, Ohio -- Four guitars on one stage promises a blend of appealing timbres from the plucked nylon strings, with plenty of intricate counterpoint not available to a single guitar, or even two ...

Back in 2015, Tom Schnabel shared music by an extraordinary acoustic guitarist he'd heard that played a seven-string guitar. The guitar was popularized in Brazil and includes an extra bass string. The ...

For 77 years, the series Concerts from The Frick Collection has delighted listeners with the finest in keyboard recitals, all manner of chamber groups and groundbreaking early music ensembles. Many of ...

The concert, at 4 p.m. May 6 at NJC’s Corsberg Theater, will feature Stephen Waechter, a classical guitarist from Greeley, performing a signature Brazilian classical guitar piece, “Prelude in E Minor” ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Brazilian guitarists Rogério Souza and Edinho Gerber share a ...

He has headlined with Steve Winwood in London and toured South Africa with Harry Belafonte. But while his work takes him to exotic locales, Brazilian guitar virtuoso Jose Neto finds most of his ...

Growing up in a musical family in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul near the borders with Argentina and Uruguay, Yamandu Costa took up the guitar when he was 7 years old. By the time he was a teenager, he ...

Classical guitarist Yang Xuefei plays at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing in February 2023. CHINA DAILY Chinese-born musician Yang Xuefei is a celebrated figure in the world of ...