Classical Guitar Composers Podcast

Chris Hales
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Classical Guitar Composers is a podcast for composers to share their works for classical guitar with other guitar enthusiasts. Listeners contribute recordings of their works to get them heard by classical guitar players and fans.

  1. Episode 56 - Leg Day

    02/12/2025

    Episode 56 - Leg Day

    In this episode I mostly talk about not having anything to talk about, and we end with 12 Studies by Martin Slater.

    1 hr
  2. Ep. 55 - Hello Doctor

    06/08/2024

    Ep. 55 - Hello Doctor

    In this episode, I talk about the awkward moment I ran into my chiropractor on vacation, pay tribute to one of my favorite guitarists of the non-classical variety, and close the show with a great piece by Stefano Màsera.

    36 min
  3. Episode 54 - Finally

    03/29/2024

    Episode 54 - Finally

    In this episode I talk about the unfortunate passing of the great Armand Coeck, and my encounter with a new way of playing guitar. The show ends with a great suite by Javier Contreras.

    49 min
  4. Episode 53

    01/05/2024

    Episode 53

    In this episode I confess to having never played Brouwer. I also discuss some potentially lesser known composers I like, Gimli the corgi makes his show debut. The episode ends with a revisit of 5 pieces by Martin Slater.

    43 min

  5. 10/27/2023

    Ep. 52 - Here I am filing my nails again

    In this episode, I discuss how one band broke my heart, and another put it back together. The show ends with 2 pieces by Kristian Heim.

    41 min
  6. Episode 51 - Sit down sir

    08/22/2023

    Episode 51 - Sit down sir

    The podcast is back after a brief hiatus. On this episode I discuss the future of the show, rock concert etiquette, and play music from the vault by Jared Coffin.

    39 min

  7. 04/19/2023

    Episode 50 - No applause, please!

    In this episode I discuss potentially attending my first classical guitar concert in several years. I also talk about a style of classical music that really isn't for me, and speculate on the future (and maybe the present?) of live classical music. The show closes with a 3 movement work by Etienne de Lavaulx.

    42 min

  8. 03/22/2023

    Episode 49

    In this episode I talk about a new guitar piece I'm loving, a movie I hated, and we listen to a fantastic chamber piece by Graham Campbell.

    30 min
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Classical Guitar Composers is a podcast for composers to share their works for classical guitar with other guitar enthusiasts. Listeners contribute recordings of their works to get them heard by classical guitar players and fans.

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