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May 2011, Roberto plays with the California Symphony.
http://youtu.be/VIZ1uPrdZN8
This is a YouTube page and there are more clips of him there.

Roberto at 12 years old. (end of 2010)
He played three pieces  on a Fleta Flamenco model:

Brisas by Rafael Riqueni (click)

De Mi Corazon al Aire by Vicente Amigo (click)

Guitano de Lucia by Vincente Amigo (click)

Roberto Granados plays Montalvo guitars wuth president Obama
 Roberto Granados at Emmys
Sept. 11, 2007
    Roberto Granados at  8  years old.
 2009
With Presiden Obama after he played
for the Democratic National Convention.
 2009
"From the top at Carnegie Hall",
won two Emmys. Roberto
represented them at the awards.
Sept. 11, 2007
  I met him at my shop when he was 7, and I thought he was astounding. He graciously agreed to demonstrate a few of my Montalvo guitars for me.
  Below are some mpegs from the session.
NOTE: He has two great teachers. Both are in Oakland CA.
His Classical teacher is Gyorgy Vass, (510) 326-6892 or email at gvass2000@sbcglobal.net.
His Flamenco teacher is Jason McGuire, Flamenco-Lessons.com, or email at Info@Flamenco-Lessons.com
 
January 2009
Playing Flamenco  with Jason McGuire on Cajon; Excerpt from an ARF (Animal Rescue Foundation) benefit concert  (Windows)

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August 2010, in my shop. Roberto is 10 years old now.
Flamenco on a Montalvo Esteso Model


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Hauser Classical Guitar (Asturias by Issac Albeniz) Hauser Classical Guitar (Asturias by Issac Albeniz)
Esteso Classical Guitar (Cavatina, By Stanley Meyers from the movie "Deer hunter") Esteso Classical Guitar (Cavatina, By Stanley Meyers from the movie "Deer hunter")
Esteso Flamenco Guitar (El Fuego de la Rhumba, composed by Roberto) Esteso Flamenco Guitar (El Fuego de la Rhumba, composed by Roberto)
Esteso Flamenco Guitar (Faruca, composed by Roberto) Esteso Flamenco Guitar (Faruca, composed by Roberto)
Ignacio Fleta Classical Guitar (Asturias, by Isaac Albeniz) Ignacio Fleta Classical Guitar (Asturias, by Isaac Albeniz)
Ignacio Fleta Flamenco Guitar (Bulerias by Jason McGuire) Ignacio Fleta Flamenco Guitar (Bulerias by Jason McGuire)
Ignacio Fleta Flamenco Guitar (a minor Flamenco, by Roberto) Ignacio Fleta Flamenco Guitar (a minor Flamenco, by Roberto)
Friedrich Negra Flamenco Guitar (Sevillanas by Jason McGuire) Friedrich Negra Flamenco Guitar (Sevillanas by Jason McGuire)
Hauser Classical Guitar (Recuerdos de la Alhambra, by Francisco Tarrega) Hauser Classical Guitar (Recuerdos de la Alhambra, by Francisco Tarrega)
Howard Klepper Classical Guitar (Cavatina, By Stanley Meyers from the movie "Deer hunter") Howard Klepper Classical Guitar (Cavatina, By Stanley Meyers from the movie "Deer hunter")
Outake
Outake


OCTOBER 2008

It's a year later and here are some of the pieces that Roberto has been working on:

A few photos from the last session







Roberto and his dad Erwin
(Photos by Michael Scollard)



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