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Pablo Sáinz Villegas (born in Logroño, La Rioja, Spain on June 16, 1977) is a Spanish Classical Guitarist. ==Career== Pablo Sáinz Villegas is hailed by critics as the privileged successor of Andrés Segovia and celebrated around the world as a natural ambassador of Spanish culture. Since his auspicious debut with the New York Philharmonic under Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos at Avery Fisher Hall in Lincoln Center, he has performed in more than 30 countries and with orchestras such as the Israel Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the San Francisco Symphony and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. His “beautifully rounded guitar tone” and “soulful rendition” (''The New York Times'') makes him one of the most sought-after soloists by today’s foremost orchestras, conductors and festivals. A champion and supporter in developing new repertoire for the Spanish classical guitar, he has performed numerous world premieres, including the first guitar piece to have been written by five-time Academy Award-winning composer John Williams. Pablo Sáinz Villegas has performed in the presence of the Dalai Lama as well as the Royal Family of Spain and has the honor to serve as Cultural Ambassador to the Vivanco Foundation and its museum, considered by UNESCO as the best museum of wine culture in the world. Performance highlights for this season include the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the National Orchestra of Lyon, The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, the Copenhagen Philharmonic, the Gewandhaus-Quartett, the Aspen Music Festival and concerts at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC. Pablo Sáinz Villegas has appeared at such prestigious venues as Carnegie Hall in New York, the Philharmonie in Berlin, the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall in Moscow, and the Musikverein in Vienna. The success of his performances results in repeated reengagements from renowned conductors such as fellow Spaniard Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Carlos Kalmar, Juanjo Mena and Alondra de la Parra, with whom he recorded Ponce’s ''Concierto del Sur'' for Sony Classical achieving Platinum status. He is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including El Ojo Crítico, making him the first guitarist to ever win Spain's top classical music honour. Prior to winning the famed Parkening International Guitar Competition, Pablo was already the recipient of more than 30 international awards, including the Francisco Tárrega Award and the Andrés Segovia Award at age 15. Known for his outreach programs, Pablo Sáinz Villegas is the founder of "The Music Without Borders Legacy", a program that seeks to bridge communities across cultural, social, and political borders for the benefit of youth, which has served more than 15,000 children. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pablo Sainz Villegas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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