Person

Andrés Segovia

Andrés Segovia Torres, 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. Segovia's contribution to the modern-romantic repertoire included not only commissions but also his own transcriptions of classical or baroque works. He is remembered fo…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Spain
Born
February 21st, 1893
Died
June 3rd, 1987
Genres
Labels
MCA Records
EMI Classics
RCA
Deutsche Grammophon
Decca Records
Last updated: December 31st, 2020