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Jan Depreter (born 1975 in Belgium) is a Belgian classical guitarist who graduated from the Lemmens Institute in Leuven and the Royal Conservatories of Antwerp and The Hague, where he studied with Zoran Dukić; he went on to work with David Russell and Manuel Barrueco.

With sixteen international prizes at eleven top guitar competitions within five years, Depreter is one of the most decorated guitarists in Belgian history and the only Belgian ever to win the Concours International Printemps de la Guitare. He has performed at festivals worldwide, founded the Antwerp Guitar Festival & Competition in 2010, and has released thirteen CDs on labels including Sony, EMI, and Brilliant Classics.

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Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 — Aria— Johann Sebastian Bach
Capricho Arabe— Francisco Tárrega
Capricho Catalán— Isaac Albéniz