Order Now Based on my familiarity with her three brilliantly played and thought-provoking Delos albums, I looked forward greatly to Greek guitarist Smaro Gregoriadou’s November 19th concert at the Trianon Theatre in downtown San Jose, Ca. She did not disappoint, delighting a large crowd with a wide-ranging program which left no doubt that she is…
The Mondavi Center Young Artists National Competition has announced a new commission for a solo violin work by Delos composer Sean Hickey! At the Mondavi Center Young Artists National Competition, we are proud to support young artists in the early stages of their careers, providing scholarships to support their musical studies as well as valuable…
“…this is a superb recital which will comfortably be devoured in a single sitting. Some of the composers’ names are familiar: I was beguiled by four short works by the Paraguayan guitarist and composer Agustin Barrios.…Sean Hickey’s Tango Grotesco comes as light relief, a brilliantly written pastiche. Most recent are René Eespere’s austere Tactus spiritus…
“With her first two recordings, composer and guitarist extraordinaire Smaro Gregoriadou focused our attention on the guitar as an instrument, as the intervening medium between the music and the listener, and that by physically “reinventing” and/or modifying this instrument one could better project the essence of the music. On this new recording she still uses…
“Interest in this CD is divided between the repertoire and the instruments on which it is played. Gregoriadou uses several different guitars in the main part of this CD, as well as different tunings… One can hear the difference immediately, although one might not recognize why. I feel that Gregoriadou is a guitarist’s guitarist. She…
Smaro Gregoriadou presents composer Sean Hickey‘s Tango Grotesco in a fantastic new video! Tango Grotesco appears on Smaro’s recent El Aleph release! El Aleph: 20th and 21st Century Guitar Music Smaro Gregoriadou Smaro Gregoriadou’s previous two albums for Delos — Reinventing Guitar, Volumes 1 and 2 — won plaudits from reviewers the world over, and…
I have the great pleasure of writing this, at least part of it, on a moving train cutting through the Bohemian countryside. Central European clichés lay just beyond the window: frost-laden fields, misty rivers, ruined castles, red-brown villages squeezed into narrow valleys, a mangy dog sleeping atop a stone wall. I am having a beer…
Watch the fantastic new El Aleph: 20th and 21st Century Guitar Music trailer from Smaro Gregoriadou: Buy From Delos El Aleph: 20th and 21st Century Guitar Music Smaro Gregoriadou Smaro Gregoriadou’s previous two albums for Delos — Reinventing Guitar, Volumes 1 and 2 — won plaudits from reviewers the world over, and expanded performing and…
Three New Releases! El Aleph: 20th and 21st Century Guitar Music Smaro Gregoriadou Smaro Gregoriadou’s previous two albums for Delos — Reinventing Guitar, Volumes 1 and 2 — won plaudits from reviewers the world over, and expanded performing and stylistic horizons for guitarists and everywhere. Unlike Reinventing Guitar, which concentrated largely on Baroque-era music, El…
Three New Releases Available Next Week! El Aleph: 20th and 21st Century Guitar Music Smaro Gregoriadou Smaro Gregoriadou’s previous two albums for Delos — Reinventing Guitar, Volumes 1 and 2 — won plaudits from reviewers the world over, and expanded performing and stylistic horizons for guitarists and everywhere. Unlike Reinventing Guitar, which concentrated largely on…
In anticipation of Greek guitar virtuoso Smaro Gregoriadou‘s El Aleph: 20th and 21st Century Guitar Music recording, have a listen back to her Reinventing Guitar series on Spotify: Explore these recordings in the Delos store today! El Aleph: 20th and 21st Century Guitar Music Smaro Gregoriadou Smaro Gregoriadou’s previous two albums for Delos — Reinventing…
El Aleph: 20th and 21st Century Guitar Music Smaro Gregoriadou Smaro Gregoriadou’s previous two albums for Delos — Reinventing Guitar, Volumes 1 and 2 — won plaudits from reviewers the world over, and expanded performing and stylistic horizons for guitarists and everywhere. Unlike Reinventing Guitar, which concentrated largely on Baroque-era music, El Aleph sticks t…
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