Best Guitarists in The World

Andres Segovia is the pioneer of classical guitar and his first guitar tuition was rooted in the flamenco tradition although actually he was never interested in flamenco as his guitar playing material. Classical guitarist repertoires then followed his footsteps that in deep interest of Spain’s contemporary music in the work of Johann Sebastian Bach. That makes him as one of the best classical guitarist all time.

A student of Segovia, John Williams is another best classical guitarist all time because of some reasons including his success in recording of Stanley Myers’ cavatina. That recording became known as a movie theme and his work with Sky band made him more popular. He would be still one of the best classical guitarist all time because of his confident approach and his flawless technique to the guitar.

John Williams has recorded a lot of duets with flamenco guitarist, Paco Pena, as well as with Julian Bream. In fact, the latest name is also in the list of greatest classical guitarist many classical guitar enthusiasts regard. Even though his playing is often comes with tortured facial expressions, the sounds of it has deep effect to all audiences. Not only he is a classical guitar repertoire but also he is a great lute player.