Andres Segovia, the beloved Spanish guitarist universally credited with bringing the guitar to the forefront of the concert world, died Tuesday in Madrid of heart failure. In his 94 years, the maestro ...

COOS BAY – Award-winning classical, Spanish, fingerstyle guitarist Andy Hackbarth pays tribute to the “Father of the Classical Guitar,” Andres Segovia, in a concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, at The ...

Classical guitarist Pablo Villegas has been called the "natural heir" to Andres Segovia, the great Spanish guitarist of the 20th century who became the best-known ambassador for the guitar as a ...

As the Northwestern University School of Music celebrates ten years of its Segovia series, guitarists Anne Waller and Mark Maxwell reflect on the legacy of Spanish guitar great Andres Segovia and the ...

Much as Andres Segovia brought the classical guitar into the concert hall, the Israeli virtuoso Avi Avital is doing the same with the mandolin. On Thursday, Avital makes his Los Angeles Philharmonic ...

Andres Segovia, 94, famed classical guitarist whose artistry elevated the guitar from the flamenco tavern to the concert hall; he gave his first concert in 1909 in Spain; soon after a 1924 performance ...

Andres Segovia popularized the classical guitar. Julian Bream took it to the next level. Bream, who died Aug. 14 at the age of 87 in his native England, stepped into a guitar world in which everything ...