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Stuttgart-born classical guitarist Peter Graneis received his first lessons at age nine and began formal studies with Professor Johannes Monno at the State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart, completing his Bachelor of Music with distinction. He earned a Master of Music under Professor Zoran Dukić at the Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya in Barcelona, then continued studying with Dukić at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, graduating in 2018 with distinction after publishing a research exposition on classical guitar technique.
Graneis is a winner, prizewinner and finalist of numerous international guitar competitions, a scholar of the Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now foundation, and a recipient of a DAAD scholarship. His debut CD “Portrait” (2017, TREKEL Records) features works by Weiss, Murail, Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos, Ponce and Sor, and he was a Eurostrings Artist in 2018 and 2019, performing at guitar festivals throughout Europe.
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