Artist Series: Nicholas Goluses, guitar

NICHOLAS GOLUSES, GUITARIST
“Goluses is masterly, a musician’s musician.” American Record Guide
“Goluses produced an elegant sound. And the finales, taken dangerously fast, were accurate,
transparent, and impressively articulated. Mr. Goluses gave persuasive, energetic readings.”
The New York Times
“Goluses reached the highest levels of instrumental virtuosity.” Generalanzeiber (Bonn,
Germany)
Nicholas Goluses is Professor of Guitar, founder, and director of the guitar programs at the
Eastman School of Music, where he is the recipient of the Eisenhart Award for Excellence in
Teaching. Additionally, he was the inaugural Andrés Segovia Professor at Manhattan School of
Music where he received the Doctor of Musical Arts degree and was the recipient of the Pablo
Casals Award for Musical Accomplishment and Human Endeavor, the Faculty Award of
Distinguished Merit and the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award. His students have won major
competitions and professorships throughout the world. He is a Fulbright International Specialist
Professor and serves as the external examiner for doctoral dissertations throughout the British
Isles.
Nicholas Goluses’s concert tours as soloist, with orchestra, and as chamber musician have taken
him across North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and the Far East to critical
acclaim. He has recorded extensively for NAXOS, Albany Records, BMG, and Linn Records.
Committed to performing new music for the guitar, Goluses has given world première
performances of over 100 works. His 2023 season is highlighted by a performance of a new
concerto by Stephen Goss in Glasgow, Scotland and a Fulbright Residency in Tolima, Colombia.
For more information, please visit WWW.GOLUSES.COM

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