Göran Söllscher

Göran Söllscher (born 31 December 1955) is a Swedish award-winning virtuoso classical guitarist known for his broad range of musical interpretations, ranging from Bach to the Beatles. Söllscher's international career began during his years of education at the Royal Conservatory of Copenhagen in Copenhagen, Denmark when at the age of 23, he won the Concours International de Guitare in Paris, 1978. He was signed by German record label Deutsche Grammophon, the largest label featuring classical guitarists. As of 2005, Söllscher had released 19 records, which altogether have sold over a million copies.

Göran Söllscher
Background information
Born (1955-12-31) December 31, 1955
Växjö, Sweden
GenresClassical music
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Guitar
Years active1963–present
LabelsDeutsche Grammophon
External audio
You may hear Sollscher performing works by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1961
Here on Archive.org
You may hear Sollscher with Gil Shaham performing works by Niccolo Paganini in 1992
Here on Archive.org
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