// English : From Angélique to SOLA. Angélique was born and raised in the vincinity of Paris. She started playing the classical guitar at the age of 9. She studied under the guidance of renowned teachers Louis Lautrec, Francis Kleynjans,…
Isabella Abbonizio is a classical guitarist and musicologist whose career bridges performance, research, and education. She is currently a Research Affiliate at New York University Department of Italian Studies, Co-Founder and Director of DalMaestro, and Co-Founding Artistic Director of Lanciano…
I started playing guitar at 42, joined the Kitchener Waterloo Guitar Orchestra when I was 44. Have been playing with them ever since. Mariette Stephenson and I are starting a podcast this September 2024 called Classical Guitar Heroines, all about…
Belgian classical guitarist Ine Clerckx is known for her musical intuition and her love for pushing the boundaries of what is regarded as classical music. Both as a soloist and in her work with her ensembles, DRE and Elles, she…
Emma Baiguera first approached the classical guitar under the guidance of teacher Romina Brentan. Her academic career starts at the Conservatory of Brescia with teacher Marco Taio, and peaks with her graduation « cum laude » and special mention from the “Giuseppe…
Adriana Balboa was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. She studied guitar with Eduardo Fernández at the Uruguayan conservatory. She received many scholarships to study guitar in Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Spain. In 1993 she got a DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)…
Marina Alexandra has established herself as a dynamic performer with a powerful stage presence. Finger Style Guitar Magazine described her as an “amazing player that commands the guitar with world-class technique and musicianship that is uncommon.” She has received awards…
Described by USA Review as doing for the Greek soul what flamenco does for the Spanish, Eleftheria Kotzia has toured regularly in Europe, Canada, the United States, South America, North Africa, Australia, New Zealand and the Far East. She has…
Karina Bezdudnaya – classical guitarist from Moscow. Karina graduated from the Academic Music college at the Moscow State Conservatory. P. I. Tchaikovsky (teacher Ekaterina Nedostupova-Lugovaya), then she graduated with honors from the bachelor’s and master’s programs of the Moscow Pedagogical…
Francesca De Filippis Born in Salerno (Italy), De Filippis studied with Francesco Matrone studied at the Conservatory “San Pietro a Majella” in Naples. In 2015, she graduated with honor under the supervision of Maurizio Villa. In 2013, she gave a…
