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Andrés Segovia Torres, [a] 1st Marquis of Salobreña (21 February 1893 – 2 June 1987) was a Spanish virtuoso classical guitarist. Many professional classical guitarists were either students of Segovia or students of Segovia's students. [1]
- Guitarist
- Andrés Segovia Torres, 21 February 1893, Linares, Jaén, Spain
- 1909–1987
- 2 June 1987 (aged 94), Madrid, Spain
Apr 25, 2024 · Andrés Segovia (born Feb. 21, 1893, Linares, Spain—died June 2, 1987, Madrid) was a Spanish musician acclaimed as the foremost guitarist of his time. He was the most important force in reestablishing the guitar as a concert instrument in the 20th century, chiefly through demonstrating its expressive and technical potential.
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A review of the life and achievements of the legendary classical guitarist Andrés Segovia, who died 30 years ago. Learn about his concert career, recordings, editions, master classes, and personal anecdotes.
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May 23, 2019 · 98K subscribers. Subscribed. 1M views 4 years ago. Spanish Master of classical guitar, Andrés Segovia, performs Gavotte by Bach for guitar. Excerpt from the music documentary "Andrés...
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Andrés Segovia Torres, I marqués de Salobreña (Linares, Jaén, 21 de febrero de 1893 - Madrid, 2 de junio de 1987) fue un virtuoso guitarrista clásico español de Linares. Muchos de los actuales guitarristas clásicos profesionales han sido discípulos de Andrés Segovia o de sus discípulos.