Although there were fewer participants than usual this year, that certainly didn’t affect the high level of skill and dedication that these musicians brought to the competition, not to mention the enthusiasm or appreciation of the audience!
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Andres Segovia Season in La Herradura
by Anne Eastwood •
Yes, it’s that time of year again when the strings are a-strumming and a-plucking and tonight’s just the start of it!
Andrés Segovia Guitar Competition
by Martin Myall •
Just a reminder that the XXIX Certamen Internacional de Guitarra Clásica Andrés Segovia will be held in La Herradura’s Centro Cívico from Tuesday the 19th to Saturday the 23rd of November.
Segovía 2012 Competition Winners
by Martin Myall •
Classical guitarist, Gabriel Bianco, becomes the 2012 winner of the Andrés Segovia, international, classical guitar competition, held in the Civic Centre of La Herradura. This young musician is the second Frenchman to win this prestigious competition, after Bertrand Pietu won it five years ago.
Chilean Winner for Segovia 1st Prize
by Martin Myall •
The 31-year-old, Chilean competitor, Renato Serrano Muñoz took the top prize at the annual classical-guitar competition in La Herradura, as well as the special prize, Leo Brouwer, which is awarded for the best rendition of the Dos Cantares piece by Antón García Abril.
XXVII International Classical Guitar Competition
by Editor •
This date in the International agenda of La Herradura is one of the village’s greatest achievements in self promotion. Young guitarists from all over the world put their names down for the arduous competition in the quest for international recognition and prize money.