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segovia

/sɪˈɡəʊ.vi.ə/

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noun

/sɪˈɡəʊ.vi.ə/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к испанскому гитаристу, который возвысил классическую гитару до концертного инструмента, активный с 1893 по 1987 год.

A proper noun referring to a Spanish guitarist who elevated the classical guitar to a concert instrument, active from 1893 to 1987.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Renowned Spanish guitaristB2formal

    Andrés Segovia, a celebrated Spanish classical guitarist who elevated the guitar to a respected concert instrument in the 20th century.

    ruВыдающийся испанский гитарист

    • Segovia's performances inspired a new generation of guitarists.
    • Many consider Segovia the father of modern classical guitar.
    • His recordings of Bach's works on guitar are legendary.