Andres Segovia
Andres Segovia
Andrés Segovia Torres, 1st Marquis of Salobreña, known as Andrés Segovia, was a virtuoso Spanish classical guitarist from Linares, Spain. He is regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time and the grandfather of the classical guitar. Many professional classical guitarists today are students of Segovia, or students of his students...
NationalitySpanish
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth21 February 1893
CountrySpain
Andres Segovia quotes about
guitar-music color voice
The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice.
piano-music piano-playing monsters
The piano is a monster that screams when you touch its teeth.
patience men oil
A man without patience is a lamp without oil.