Xavier Jara’s Program at Boston GuitarFest 2014

ByBradford Werner
2015

Here is Xavier Jara’s performance at the Boston GuitarFest IX (2014) final round in which he won first prize. It’s been fun watching this young player since seeing videos of him from years ago at GFA. Program: A Fancy, P5 by John Dowland; Sonata Romantica, II. Andante by Manuel Ponce; Sonata in D Major K53 by Domenico Scarlatti; Sonata no. 3 by Dusan Bogdanovic. Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory; June 29, 2014. Produced by Brian Dixon. Audio captured by NEC Audio/Visual.

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 94,000 subscribers and 13 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.