Roland Dyens

About

Award-winning classical musician, composer, and arranger who became known for his improvisational abilities.

Before Fame

He studied under famed Spanish classical guitarist Alberto Ponce.

Trivia

He was known for incorporating folk and jazz elements into his pieces; his compositions "Tango en Skaï" and "Libra Sonatine" were popular among his peers.

Family Life

He settled with his family in Paris, where he became a professor of guitar at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris.

Associated With

He was influenced by Carlos Montoya.