MUSIC

The International Guitars of Pasero & Patterson is an example of the best type of musical collaboration. Together, with over 50 CDs released and millions of CDs sold worldwide, these multi-talented guitarists perform a dynamic, inspiring and passionate array of concert repertoire. Their newest CD, Milonga de Amor was just released in March 2009.

Stevan Pasero is recognized worldwide as one of the most influential and versatile guitarists of the past two decades. He has released 15 recordings, transcribed excerpts of 30 major symphonic works, is featured on over 100 CDs, produced 500 recordings for other artists and has composed 1000 pieces for solo, duo and various ensembles. Mr. Pasero is noted for his creative arranging, composition and improvisatory skills and is one of a few guitarists to record in several music idioms successfully - bridging classical, jazz and world markets.

Richard Patterson enjoys an active musical career as a collaborative artist and has performed with his groups in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. As a student, Mr. Patterson lived in Spain, studying the guitar in the land of its creation with maestro Jose Tomas. Returning to the United States, he was signed by the world's largest classical music management, Columbia Artists, for six seasons of critically acclaimed national tours. He is also an active recording artist and has been a featured performer on more than twenty-five recordings. Mr. Patterson studied composition with John Adams and Pulitzer Prize winner Wayne Peterson. Patterson’s compositions and arrangements are heard in feature films and on television and radio in over 30 countries.