Andrew York
Sign in to saveAmerican classical guitarist and composer
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 7 December 1930
- Works
- 43
Top works
- Tallant for Democracy
- The Classical Guitarists Guide To Jazz Expand Your Playing With A New Style
- Tallant for Terror
- Tallant for Trouble
- The Captivator
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American classical guitarist and composer, born in 1958. His compositions and arrangements for guitar have gained wide recognition among both musicians and audiences, particularly after John Williams recorded his "Lullaby" and "Sunburst" solos. He was a member of the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet from 1990 to 2006, and has toured extensively with this famous quartet. Although best known as a classical musician, York is also an accomplished jazz guitar player, and studied with Joe Diorio and Lenny
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Andrew
- Family name
- York
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Atlanta
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Windham Hill Records
- Official website
- www.andrewyork.net
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- date of birth
- 1958-01-01
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Andrew York, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
