Agustín Barrios was born and raised in rural Paraguay, far from the world’s artistic capitals. Inspired by his native folk music, Spanish guitar composers and classical masters like Bach and Chopin, ...

When Hershey Felder takes the San Diego Rep stage in the person of Fryderyk Chopin, he steps in from the shadows. That seems a fitting symbol for this rendering of a composer who was pursued by gloom ...

Discover Agustin Barrios’ rise from rural Paraguay to becoming a pioneering guitar composer. Explore Agustin Barrios’ journey from rural Paraguay to global recognition as a guitar composer. Despite ...

Evgeny Rivkin, professor of piano at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, will perform a solo recital of works from Chopin, Debussy and Haydn when the Thursday Scholarship Series makes its 2017 debut in ...

Discover how Agustin Barrios captures the soul of Latin America through his guitar. Agustin Barrios was born and raised in rural Paraguay, far from the world's artistic capitals, and brought up on ...