Gary Ryan - Classical Guitarist

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Welcome to the website of the British classical guitarist and composer Gary Ryan

	Gary Ryan is one of the world's leading classical guitarists. He has been captivating audiences with his exceptional virtuosity and creative genius for over a decade, winning universal critical acclaim for his formidable blend of flawless technique, profound musical artistry and highly varied concert programmes.
	"... jewel-like precision... technical prowess... such fluency and musicality." The Daily Telegraph
	As an internationally acclaimed performer, Gary takes the audience on a unique and fascinating musical journey, coaxing an extraordinary wealth of sounds from the instrument and revealing its full potential by performing music from all eras and styles. He is increasingly celebrated for breathing new life into the classical guitar recital with his own highly innovative compositions which challenge traditional perceptions of the instrument. With his charismatic and engaging platform style, Gary's concerts are always exceptionally well-received.

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Find out more about Guitar France 2012, Gary Ryan’s annual summer guitar course set in the beautiful French spa town of Bagnoles de l’Orne in Southern Normandy.

NEW RELEASE ON YOUTUBE! Click here to see Gary perform his extraordinary new solo guitar composition, Benga Beat. Other Gary Ryan videos on YouTube: Rondo Rodeo, Birds Flew Over the Spire and Sugarloaf Mountain by Gary Ryan plus Dowland, Bach and Piazzolla.

Buy the scores of Gary Ryan's currently published compositions for solo guitar, Scenes from The Wild West, Scenes from Brazil, Songs from Erin, City Scenes and for guitar duo, Generator.

Buy the score of Play Piazzolla. This is a unique collection of 13 Astor Piazzolla tangos for easy solo guitar. The pieces have been skilfully arranged by Gary Ryan so that this wonderfully vibrant music can be easily enjoyed by intermediate guitar players.

"...here is a player who knows what magical sounds can be coaxed from the guitar. His technique is formidable and his programme planning quite excellent ...the whole recital was a delight
...high class musicianship."
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