Gérard Abiton (born 1954) is a French

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ist. At 16 years old, Gerard Abiton joined the

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(cnsmdp) in

Alexandre Lagoya Alexandre Lagoya (29 June 1929 – 24 August 1999) was a French classical guitarist and composer. His early career included boxing and guitar, and as he cites on the sleeve of a 1981 Columbia album, his parents hoped he would outgrow his predilecti ...

's class.Gérad Abiton
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References

External links

Gérard Abiton's Official website

Gérard Abiton
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Gérard Abiton 's discography
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Scarlatti Domenico - Sonata K466 - Gérard Abiton, guitar
(YouTube) 1954 births Living people Conservatoire de Paris alumni French classical guitarists French male guitarists 20th-century French musicians 21st-century French musicians 20th-century French male musicians 21st-century French male musicians {{France-classical-musician-stub