Hope St
Liverpool, England L1 9BP

Described by the L.A. Times as ‘one of the most unique and brilliant acoustic guitar veterans in the world music scene today’, Pierre Bensusan has the ability to make a single guitar sound like an entire band as he brings the audience on a mesmerising musical journey.

Voted Best World Music Guitar Player by Guitar Player Magazine readers, the French-Algerian guitarist, singer and composer studied piano from the age of 7 and at 11 taught himself guitar. Influenced in those early days by the folk revival blooming in the 60s, Bensusan soon began to explore his own diverse musical heritage, this passion for such diverse musical influences, combined with his astonishing technical talent have made him into an exceptional artist.

Official Website: http://crd.fm/16z

Added by Liverpool Philharmonic on May 30, 2012