Andres Segovia popularized the classical guitar. Julian Bream took it to the next level. Bream, who died Aug. 14 at the age of 87 in his native England, stepped into a guitar world in which everything ...

The guitarist Julian Bream’s performances were only part of his legacy. He played a major part in establishing the guitar as a recognised classical instrument in Britain and beyond, working actively ...

It’s a safe bet that Julian Bream, who died on Friday at 87, would be remembered if he’d never done anything but play guitar. After Andrés Segovia, he was the best-known classical guitarist of the ...

A portrait of English composer, Sir Malcolm Arnold depicts a man with humor and intensity. You can hear that personality in his work this week on Fretworks. On the next Fretworks, Flutist James Galway ...

To celebrate our special guitar issue (July), we reprint this revealing interview with Julian Bream from January 2007... Sixty years ago, the classical guitar was little more than a musical curiosity ...

Classical guitarist and lute player Julian Bream has died at his home in Wiltshire at the age of 87. The virtuoso musician performed globally during his heyday, and was renowned for his recordings of ...