La Leona: Interview with Wulfin Lieske

Wulfin Lieske shares the incredible story behind Antonio de Torres’ most famous guitar La Leona. Translated as “the lioness,” La Leona is considered one of the best guitars he ever made and the only one he ever named. As Wulfin describes, this was the first guitar Francisco Tárrega purchased from Torres and kicked off a long player-luthier relationship between the two brilliant individuals.

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0:55 How did this guitar come to you?
3:22 When did you first perform on La Leona?
5:00 When did Francisco Tárrega acquire La Leona?
7:00 How has La Leona influenced your style of playing?
10:26 Where will La Leona be in the future?
12:22 How will La Leona and Tárrega impact the future of guitar?

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