Bradford Werner

Bradford Werner is a classical guitarist and music publisher from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He originally created this site for his students at the Victoria Conservatory of Music but now shares content worldwide. Curating guitar content helps students absorb the culture, musical ideas, and technique of the classical guitar. Bradford also has a YouTube channel with over 100,000 subscribers and 14 million views. He taught classical guitar at the Victoria Conservatory of Music for 16 years and freelanced in Greater Victoria for 20 years and now dedicates much of his time curating content online and helping connect the classical guitar community. See more at his personal website.

Joined: February 18, 2025
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Matthew McAllister plays An Malvina by Mertz

Another great video by McAllister who is a wonderful player and very expressive. You can find my sheet music edition here. Quote and video link via his YouTube: Scottish Classical Guitarist Matthew McAllister performing An Malvina by Johann Kaspar Mertz…

A Full Recital by Williams & Bream

A full recital by John Williams and Julian Bream. 53mins with all the concert talk etc. This is such a treat. “A friendly combat”!!!

Five Classical Guitar Supports: Ergoplay, Gitano, Oasis, Dynarette Cushion, Mutara

An update to a previous article review numerous guitar supports: Ergonomic Guitar Rests, Supports, Cushions See the above link for more info and other guitar supports as well.

Ana Vidovic: Recital and Interview

A nice interview with Ana Vidovic as well as a few pieces (Tarrega, Albeniz)…

Paquito D’Rivera & the Brasil Guitar Duo!

Cuba Meets Brazil: Latin American Synergy. Latin Jazz Legend Paquito D’Rivera and the Brasil Guitar Duo on tour in the United States in 2012.

A Guitar Recital by Julian Bream

The legendary guitarist Julian Bream gives a recital of Bach, Villa-Lobos, Albeniz, and Britten. BBC 2, 1978 at Old Wardour Castle. 49 mins of video.

Matthew McAllister plays Silent Night

Happy Holidays to all! Here’s Matthew McAllister playing Silent Night arranged by Kevin Gallagher. Have a wonderful day!

Pavel Steidl plays Hommage à Jimi Hendrix by Domeniconi

The amazing Pavel Steidl performs “Hommage à Jimi Hendrix” by Carlo Domeniconi on Moscow International “Guitar Virtuosos” 2011 festival.

Bradford Werner Plays Passacaille by Weiss

Hey it’s me! A first try playing this piece, I still need to smooth it out a bit and add some definition to the voices but here it is for now. Bradford Werner plays Passacaille by Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750)…

Review: Fluidity by Benjamin Beirs

Artist Website: benjaminbeirs.comHelp support this album via: Indiegogo Album Title: Fluidity: Classical Guitar in the 21st Century Repertoire: Laments, Dances and Lullabies by Miroslav Tadic (b. 1959) Sonata III by Manuel M. Ponce (1882-1948) Fluidity by Benjamin Beirs (b. 1984) Lutoslawski: In…

Asturias (Leyenda) for Guitar by Albeniz - Free PDF

Asturias – Leyenda by Albéniz for Guitar

Asturias (Leyenda) – No. 5 from Suite Española, Op. 47 by Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909). PDF sheet music or tab arranged for classical guitar. The level is fairly advanced (Grade 10). I’ve based this mainly on arrangement on the piano score and…

Taso Comanescu plays Tarrega on a 1890 Torres

A very nice performance of Tarrega’s Adelita by Taso Comanescu via GSI. The 1890 guitar Antonio de Torres sounds great. Guitar: 1890 Antonio de Torres. Here’s Taso Comanescu playing Francisco Tarrega’s ‘Adelita’ on an 1890 Antonio de Torres classical guitar at the Guitar…