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Classical Guitar Insider

Bret Williams
Classical Guitar
New York Classical Guitar Society
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Improvisation
Original Compositions
Community Building
Innovation In Music
Savage Classical
Slavic Sessions
Local Arts Scene
Derek Gripper
West African Chora
Bach
Guitar In the Big Bend
Marfa, Texas
Alpine, Texas
José Ferrer
Philip Glass
Sacred Black Records
Chopin Nocturne

Candid conversations with the musicians, journalists, and luthiers who are the fabric of the classical guitar universe.

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Latest Episodes

I talk to Mateusz Kowalski & Mak Grgic about duos, concept albums, being good at guitar and being cold during a photoshoot.

Welsh composer and guitarist Gerard Cousins comes on to talk baout Glass, minimalism, and his own work.

South African guitarist Darek Gripper comes on to the show to talk about Kora music and new approaches to Bach.

Nicoletta Todesco and Thomas Flippin (Live at New York Classical Guitar Society) join us for this year's holiday show.

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Gerard Cousins
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Episode: Episode 174 Gerard Cousins

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 95 ratings
  • Best Podcast Ever

    I’m a steel string Fingerstyle player and I still get so much from this podcast. The interviews are incredible and Bret’s sense of humor is what brings me back for every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Charles C. Fallon
    United States7 months ago
  • Very Entertaining and Informative

    Bret is a terrific interviewer and conversationalist. He is funny, engaging, insightful, and establishes an amazing rapport with his guests. His blend of humor, insight, and spontaneity make for an incredibly lively, entertaining and informative show. I loved his interview with Hannah Murphy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brissen1
    United States3 years ago
  • Good guests, ok interviews

    Sometimes it's refreshing to hear a down to earth discussion of the day to day realities of the working classical guitarist. The host strips away the pretension and academic veneer of the craft. I appreciate that.

    I also appreciate the hard work he puts in to release the episodes so consistently over a long period of time.

    And the guest list includes many top name guitarists and some new discoveries that I was happy to learn about.

    However, it would be great if the guests could actually fin... more

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    EddieOnIos
    United States5 years ago
  • Great Podcast

    I listen to this every morning on my commute across Shanghai, great info, great interviews and unpretentious talk about classical guitar!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    benmartinmusic
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Insightful & Irreverent

    You gotta love this podcast. Brett is the working person’s classical guitarist. Being a performer, composer and a teacher of all levels, he has his fingers on the pulse of the classical guitar world. Brett interviews provide deep insight of the biggest names in the business. His Michael Chapdelaine/ Segovia interview is pure gold and a reason why any guitarist should subscribe to this podcast. Along with the plethora of professionals as his interviewees, Brett’s personal musings of life in gener... more

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 175 Mateusz Kowalski & Mak Grgic
Q: How is the process of making music together with limited rehearsals?
Mak discusses the importance of being good solo players and how they can intuitively connect during performances.
Episode 175 Mateusz Kowalski & Mak Grgic
Q: What is your feeling about its relationship?
Mateusz elaborates on the connection between Slavic composers and how their music themes relate to nature and personal emotions.
Episode 175 Mateusz Kowalski & Mak Grgic
Q: What made you reach out this time?
Mak explains that he always tries to collaborate and mentions that the project started before the pandemic through Euro Strings, a festival network.

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