Fifty-eight years ago, an aspiring young musician named Andres Segovia walked onto the stage of Chicago’s Orchestra Hall to offer a tiny audience one of the first classical guitar recitals ever heard ...
WHEN you’re talking classical guitar, there are two names to remember – Andres Segovia, who died at age 94 in 1987, and his American student with the boyish face, Christopher Parkening. Parkening, who ...
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 ...
Fifteen years after his death, master classical guitarist Andres Segovia finally was brought back to his hometown as he wished. Segovia's remains were exhumed from the Madrid cemetery where he… By ...