The original Nokia tone manages to be both extremely irritating and poignantly nostalgic. But where did the cult tune come from, and who composed it? The Nokia tune (also called ‘Grande Valse’) is a ...
Tárrega's Lágrima is a piece played by budding guitarists the world over, but perhaps few as eloquently as Francisco Correa in today's video. Correa will be performing a concert called 'Guitar in ...
It isn't the whole of Francesco Tárrega's dance that everybody knows, just a snippet of 13 notes from four bars that round off a pretty motif that's become part of the soundtrack of everyday life.
Guitarist Sharon Isbin, who started the guitar department at Juilliard, has been a modern-day Andres Segovia in her support of guitar-playing and guitar literature. This summer, Isbin was at the Grand ...
Konstantina Andritsou’s performance of a Tárrega melody is measured, and mesmerising. A phenomenal young guitarist has been garnering attention online, for this video in which she plays a work by ...