Too many guitar recordings are polished in studios for months and are nearly perfect in many ways – put together from hundreds of takes, resulting no mistakes, superb sound and so on. But sometimes I feel that the more you polish the greater is the chance to wash out some essential things in music –… Continue reading
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Tallinn Guitar Quartet plays Vivaldi
TGQ has a small tour around Estonian State Concert’s concert halls with the new program: Four concerts from Vivaldi’s L’Estro Armonico. Live dates: 21st of July 2010 Jõhvi Concert Hall 22nd of July 2010 Pärnu Concert Hall 24th of July 2010 Tallinn Town Hall Listen to Jõhvi live:
Iberia live at Kuressaare 05.08.2010
Tickets from here, pdf poster from here: iberia
Iberia live at Haapsalu and Kuressaare
Maria Rääk (choreography, castagnets, clapping, dancing), Reigo Ahven (cajon) and Kristo Käo (guitar) play a live program Iberia. It is made up of Spanish romantic music – Albeniz, Tarrega, Malats, Serrano etc. Maria has created a choreography to the music. Two live concerts: 25th of June 2010 Haapsalu Kuursaal 5th of August 2010 Kuressaare Kuursaal… Continue reading
The tap dance show with Guillem Alonso 2010
It was one of the first posts to this blog, where I was talking about the initial impulses to create this kind of guitar album, and I was then talking about the influences of the reknown tap dancer Guillem Alonso. Now, two days ago he was here again and I had the chance to accompany… Continue reading
Dance Album live in Meder hall
There has been several live concerts with the dance project this summer but the one in the Meder’s hall in Tallinn is again something to talk about. It was organized by the Estonian National Concert and the hall is a special venue that they discovered and restored recently. The hall is in the building of… Continue reading
Some feedback from radio stations
So far I have got some friendly feedback from radio stations that have played my “Dance Album” and I would like to share them here. This is a quatation from Nick Peros’s letter to me and I hope he doesn’t mind if I share it here because I get nowadays many people contacting me to… Continue reading
The list of radio stations that got “The Dance Album” so far
As I said before – on my own I sent my CD to many European classical music radio stations but in North America the job was done by Phoenix Classical and these are the stations that got my album: CBC Radio Music – NIGHSTREAM, Toronto, ON CBC RADIO MUSIC – TEMPO, Ottawa, ON Classical 96,… Continue reading
New DVD: Tallinn Guitar Quartet
Tallinn Guitar Quartet releases a concert DVD “TGQ in Tallinn Town Hall”. This is a live performance of a concert a few years back in the New Years Eve. See more at Discography. TGQ are: Heiki Mätlik, Jorma Puusaag, Julia Kahro, Kristo Käo (4 classical guitars)
Kristo Käo’s bio by Phoenix Records
That is part of the material that went out with my Dance Album to the radio stations. It is always good to get somebody else to write your BIO 
I have almost got used to see my last name without the dots, actually it is KÄO. KRISTO KAO – BIO Classical guitarist Kristo Kao… Continue reading