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Legends and Strings: From The Beatles to Paco de Lucía with Ramírez
We often say in our workshop that a guitar isn't truly a guitar until the first chord is struck. And sometimes, we have the immense fortune of seeing that instrument land in the hands of those who write music history. Today, we open our historical archive to share...
The Final Chord of a Genius: Farewell to Kazuhito Yamashita
With heavy hearts, we at Ramírez Guitars join the worldwide mourning for the passing of one of the most extraordinary performers to have played our guitars: Japanese maestro Kazuhito Yamashita (1961–2026). Kazuhito was a visionary who transformed expectations of the...
Delicacy on Six Strings: Gregorio Fracchia, ‘Come le Farfalle’, and the Soul of the Segovia Model
At Guitarras Ramírez, we firmly believe that wood comes to life through the hands that play it. Today, we want to share a piece that perfectly exemplifies that symbiosis between luthier and performer. A Reunion with Gregorio Fracchia It is a pleasure to present a new...
Jorge Martínez (Ilegales): A Rebel Soul and his Ramírez Guitar
The music world was left orphaned on 9 December, with an unexpected and broken silence. Just a few months earlier, on the Instagram account of his band Ilegales, we read with concern that they had to cancel their latest tour, ‘Joven y arrogante’ (Young and Arrogant),...
Marcin Dylla or When Music Rises Above Pain
There is something admirable, profoundly human, in the one who—despite pain, despite adversity, despite the unexpected—chooses to fulfill their destiny. Not out of duty, nor by imposition, but out of fidelity to an inner vocation, to a craft quietly chosen for life....
Brandy matured with music, something unique
The spirit of the Ramírez guitar in a bottle of brandy At Ramírez Guitars, we have been committed to music through our guitars for over 140 years, and we are aware that when art meets other disciplines, something truly special is born. This is the case with an...
Flamenco guitar seminar with José Antonio Rodríguez from October to May 2026
During the 2025/2026 academic year, the Rafael Orozco Conservatory of Music in Córdoba will host a unique flamenco guitar seminar led by maestro José Antonio Rodríguez. This annual course invites flamenco guitarists to develop their artistic identity from a...
Carlos Santana and Ramírez Guitars
Yesterday, 29 July 2025, we had a very special visitor. Carlos Santana had two dates to play at the Noches del Botánico festival and contacted the shop to visit us, as he hadn't been there for almost 20 years. Alex and I welcomed him behind closed doors to make this...
George Benson and his Ramírez guitar: a story of friendship
A guitar, a friendship In a recent interview published on his YouTube channel, legendary jazz guitarist George Benson shared the anecdote that you can enjoy in this video.. In one part of the video, Benson recalls a Spanish guitar from Guitarras Ramírez that was part...
Chapter 2: Choosing a Guitar: Your First Guitar
Your First Guitar After the first article I published on how to choose your handmade guitar, my teacher Ana Jenaro suggested that it would be interesting to also write about how to choose your first guitar, especially for children. Her student, who is also a teacher,...
Nacho Márquez dazzled at the Alcázar de Segovia Guitar Competition
The Alcázar de Segovia Guitar Competition is one of the most anticipated events for lovers of classical guitar in Spain. This year, the undisputed protagonist was the young guitarist Nacho Márquez, who won first prize thanks to his profound and expressive...
PULS: Mats Hedberg’s new album
A rhythmic and emotional journey through the guitar Swedish guitarist and composer Mats Hedberg presents PULS, his latest solo guitar album. Released on 26 March 2025 by ELMA Music, this album is an artistic statement about rhythm as a vital and emotional driving...
Fabio Cozzi performs Morricone on a Ramirez guitar model Sencilla.
The art of film and music merge in a deeply moving interpretation of ‘Addio a Cheyenne’, one of composer Ennio Morricone's most memorable pieces, performed by guitarist Fabio Cozzi. This sonorous tribute, available on our YouTube channel, stands out not only for...
Antonio Dovao highlights the excellence of the Ramírez Guitars
A tribute from the flamenco experience On 27 December 2024, Andalusian guitarist, teacher, youtuber and builder Antonio Dovao dedicated a special entry in his personal blog to Guitarras Ramírez, a mention we are grateful for. From his official website...
Emilia and Pablo present Isla Virtuosa
An album that fuses tradition and modernity The Chilean-Spanish duo Emilia and Pablo have released their long-awaited second album, Isla Virtuosa, consolidating a unique artistic proposal. Their style mixes Latin American folklore with flamenco influences and...
In memory of Brian Whitehouse: a friendship forged between guitars
The start of an unforgettable partnership I don’t remember the exact date, but I do know it was in the early ’90s when Brian Whitehouse embarked on his journey to become a distributor of our guitars in the United Kingdom. More importantly, it was the beginning of a...
Miguel Angel Cortes in Bilbao, V FIGUE 2025
On 8 May, Bilbao will become the epicentre of flamenco with the performance of the prestigious guitarist Miguel Angel Cortes. The event will take place at the Auditorio Conservatorio Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga at 19:00, with free admission until full capacity is...
Maestro Pedro Chamorro and the perfect strings for bandurrias
The visit of the master Pedro Chamorro to our workshop is always enriching, this type of relationship is what helps us both to grow and achieve better results. It is teamwork. Recently, Chamorro, renowned concert plectrum player, composer and teacher, visited us to...
Collaboration with Raül Refree
At Ramírez Guitars, we are proud to see how our instruments continue to inspire musicians from all over the world, transcending the boundaries of music to become part of innovative and multidisciplinary projects. A clear example of this is Raül Refree's recent...
Joan Manuel Serrat with a white flamenca by Ramírez
An unforgettable concert at the Teatre de l'Aliança del Poble Nou In 1974, Joan Manuel Serrat gave one of the most memorable concerts of his career at the Teatre de l’Aliança del Poble Nou in Barcelona. This live recital captured the essence of the Catalan...
Tribute to Oscar Ghiglia in Ravenna
On September 13th, I arrived at Milan Airport, where I was greeted by Pietro Camera, representative of Guitarras Ramírez in Italy. We visited Gino, where we discussed the Segovia guitar and the reason we use shellac varnish, unless a specific request is made to apply...
El José and his Rumberos Gitanos
At Guitarras Ramírez, every instrument has a story to tell. Recently, Javier García, grandson of José Jiménez, a member of El José and his Rumberos Gitanos, visited our workshop with a very special piece: a Flamenca Blanca from 1969. This model, full of history and...
Christian Saggese and Mauro Giuliani’s Studio No. 11 on a Ramirez Guitar
In this special video, the talented guitarist Christian Saggese performs Mauro Giuliani's Studio nº11, a piece that highlights the beauty and complexity of the classical guitar. Saggese uses the Segovia Model, a faithful replica of the first guitar that José Ramírez...
Niño Miguel and his white flamenca by Guitarras Ramírez
But did you know that the virtuosity of his playing is intimately linked to his Flamenca Blanca de Ramírez? In this article, we will explore the history of this guitar genius and his iconic relationship with a guitar that, like him, is part of the history of...
“La Argentina” in Paris and the Guitar of José Luis Montón
We went to the Fundación Juan March invited by our friend José Luis Montón, to enjoy a marvellous show: "La Argentina" in Paris, ballets by Óscar Esplá and Ernesto Halffter", included in the cycle Teatro Musical de Cámara directed by the brilliant Antonio Najarro. The...
José Luis Montón takes part in La romería de los cornudos
We found interesting this link where José Luis Montón plays with the Flamenca Negra model and we want to share it with you. It is one of the works performed in the cycle Teatro Musical de Cámara at the Fundación Juan March around the figure of La Argentinita: La...
Andrés Segovia: the song of the guitar | Documental Film
Can you imagine a life devoted entirely to a musical instrument? The story of Andrés Segovia, one of the most influential guitarists of the 20th century, is fascinating and full of memorable moments. One such moment is the 1976 musical film "The Song of the Guitar" by...
Andrés Segovia playing the Cavatina
Maestro Segovia and the Traditional guitar model In the classical guitar world, the name Andrés Segovia resonates with particular reverence. Not only did this virtuoso Spanish guitarist elevate the status of the classical guitar to unprecedented levels, but he also...
Adrián Baratech: Romanticismo Meridional – La Dársena RTVE
Adrián Baratech transports us through time and space with his latest album, entitled 'Romanticismo Meridional: música para guitarra de la primera mitad del siglo XIX' (Southern Romanticism: guitar music from the first half of the 19th century). In this album, Baratech...
Christian Lavernier: Platero y yo
In the vast universe of music, there are compositions that transcend time and space, becoming true jewels of art that endure generation after generation. Among these masterpieces is "Platero y yo", a piece that has captivated hearts since its creation. In this musical...
Música Maestros by José Luis Montón
Training Platform by José Luis Montón Our friend José Luis Montón has created this interesting training platform where you can learn from great masters, not only the technique, but a series of fundamental tips to go far on your way to creation. It is a specialization...
European Guitar Foundation Award to Serranito
From 21 September to 1 October, the 2nd Malaga Guitar Festival will be held, which will bring together great guitarists and important personalities in the world of the guitar. On 23 September, Víctor Monge Serranito will receive the European Guitar Foundation Award,...
Víctor Mongue Serranito Solo Guitar Cycle
On 21 May 2023 (a date which, curiously enough, coincides with the birthday of my father, José Ramírez IV), the presentation of the guitar series named after the maestro Serranito took place as part of the Flamenco Madrid festival. It could not have been in a better...
Last farewell to Gerardo Arriaga
On 27 April 2023 we attended the heartfelt tribute paid by colleagues and students at UCM to the late maestro, musicologist and musician Gerardo Arriaga. From Guitarras Ramírez, we send our most sincere condolences to the family. Gerardo Arriaga and Guitarras Ramírez...
Documentary of Manolo Sanlúcar
At the age of just 7, Manolo Sanlúcar was introduced to the world of flamenco guitar, training and acquiring an exceptional mastery of musicality and technique. He was also known for his great knowledge about the history and development of Flamenco, being a...