If you're a classical guitarist, it may be impossible to resist the pull of one iconic piece: the Concierto de Aranjuez by Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo. Many musicians regard it as the holy grail ...

"It’s like a lovefest." That’s how Grammy Award-winning classical guitarist Sharon Isbin describes her collaboration with the world-renowned Pacifica Quartet. "We feel a real kinship with each other." ...

Campbell-based Fine Fretted Stringed Instruments owner Randy Osborne claims to have the largest selection of Spanish handmade classical and Flamenco guitars in the Bay Area. Who knew? Musicians would ...

THE lure of classical Spanish guitar playing as well as traditional Spanish food and wine lured almost 100 people to Barlow House to hear Agustin Maruri play last Thursday, with proceeds going to the ...

When he bought his first classical guitar about a dozen years ago, Shel Urlik asked himself: “Should I buy this guitar with the tin can inside?” The “tin can” turned out to be a tornavoz, a cylinder ...

The 30-year-old musician is earning the instrument new fans and hard-won respect with a combination of charisma and skill, says Clemency Burton-Hill. The superstar guitarist Miloš Karadaglić is gently ...

I distinctly remember the morning seven years ago when a large group of eager teenagers were waving drivers into the car wash in Campbell, a beautiful city in Santa Clara County, on the southern edge ...