Episode 173 Derek Gripper

I interview the maestro about his final U.S. tour with Duo Assad, new compostions and recordings coming out soon, and his plans for the future. 

I sit down with phenomenal solo jazz guitarist and all around great guy Lyle Brewer.  

I get together with Nathan and the gang to talk to a very good guitar duo. 

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. 

Tracy Anne Smith and Rob MacDonald are one of the biggest commisioners of music for duo guitars in North America. ChromaDuo takes time to join us on Classical Guitar Insider. 

Grammy Award Winning Guitarist and founder of the Juilliard Guitar Department, Sharon Isbin comes on Classical Guitar Insider.

Luthier and guitarist and composer and just about everything in the guitar world you can do, Kenny Hill comes on the show.