Christopher Parkening was born in 1947, in Los Angeles, California. He is considered as one of the world’s preeminent virtuosos of the classical guitar. For more than a quarter century, his concerts a...

Sérgio Assad was born in 1952 in Brazil and is one of the world’s important contemporary composer for the classical guitar. He often performs in duo with his brother Odair Assad and together they form...

Nikita Koshkin was born in 1956 in Moscow, Russia. He received his first guitar from his grandfather, along with a recording of Andres Segovia. Young Nikita was so impressed by this recording that he ...

Matteo Carcassi was born in Florence, Italy in 1792. Along with Giuliani, Sor, Aguado he has contributed to the expansion of the guitar repertoire. He began studying the piano at first but also learne...