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Petrit Çeku plays 'Variations on the Fandango' ('Le Fandango Varié' op. 16) by Dionosio Aguado (1784—1849), Spanish classical guitarist and composer.

Live at Tchaikovsky Concert Hall, Moscow
March 24, 2016
Guitar Virtuosos Festival

Petrit Çeku (b 1985, Kosovo) took his first guitar lessons with Luan Sapunxhiu. In 2002 he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, after receiving an invitation to study with Xhevdet Sahatxhija. In 2008, Çeku graduated from the Zagreb Academy of Music, in the renowned class of Darko Petrinjak. He then went on to study with the great master, Manuel Barrueco, at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore USA, where he completed his studies in 2013.

Çeku’s first CD was released in 2008 by Naxos. In 2016 the Spanish label Eudora released his recording of all six Bach Cello Suites, arranged by Valter Dešpalj.

Petrit Çeku plays on a Ross Gutmeier guitar.

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