Ulli Boegershausen (born 1954 in Rheda-Wiedenbrueck) is a German solo

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and guitar teacher. He is known internationally for his tours in

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and Taiwan. He also authored several educational books for guitar playing. Boegershausen started classical guitar music education at the age of 9. He played electric guitar in several music bands and further started academic studies for music teacher but did not finish. He lives with his family close to Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. “Ulli Bögershausen is a perfectionist, something which becomes clear when listening closely to his articulate, sensitive finger work. Nothing is coincidental, despite possible indications to the contrary. Every note has a subtly lighter or more forceful impact precisely because he has decided it so; because it makes sense for this song. The melody floats freely on the accompaniment almost as if he is plucking with 2 right hands and chording with 2 lefts”. Markus Hoppe In 2014 was honoured with an "Ulli Boegershausen signature guitar". Ulli was mentoring

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, a teenage fingerstyle guitar prodigy from Korea for the past 10 years. Sungha plays many of Ulli’s compositions like “Daybreak in May”. “Ulli Boegershausen needs no further introduction. His name is synonymous with subtle, sensitive acoustic guitar music.” (Rolf Beydemüller, FOLKER 10/2017)

Most important concerts

* International dance and folk festival Rudolstadt 1997 * Guitar festival Wiesloch 1997 * Open Strings Festival Osnabrück 1997 and 1999 * Alte Oper Frankfurt 1986, 1988, 1991 * Guitar festival

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2000 * Convention Center Los Angeles 2000 * Folkalliance Cleveland 2000 * Taipei 2002 Central Station Music Hall * Hong Kong 2012 * Shanghai 2014 * Beijing, Int. Guitar Festival 2014 * Beijing, Old University 2016 * Qingdao 2016 & 2017

Central Station Music Hall Taipeh 2002

Tour 2000 and 2002 * Taiwan Tour 2001 and 2002 * Korea Tour 2010 *

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Tours in 2014, 2016 and 2017.

Discography

* 1981 "ganz bestimmt vielleicht" * 1983 "Im Zwielicht" * 1984 "gegen die Zeit" * 1986 "autogen" * 1988 "Live" mit Mohammad Tahmassebi * 1991 "April" mit Reinhold Westerheide * 1993 "Best of..." * 1995 "ageless guitar solos" * 1998 "Pictures" mit Reinhold Westerheide * 1999 "Sologuitar" 15 Solostücke * 2000 Personal Favourites – Super Audio CD, nur in Asien erhältlich * 2002 Private Stories * 2002 Christmas Carols * 2004 Chocolate and Wine * 2006 Ballads * 2007 Vinyl * 2008 Crimson * 2010 In a Constant State of Flux * 2012 Christmas Carols * 2013 15 Lullabies * 2014 Spring, Summer and Fall - Tunes from a Lifetime * 2017 Tides * 2018 The Celtic Album (digitally only) * 2019 Miniatures (digitally only) * 2020 In the Center of the Action (digitally only) * 2022 Folk Jewels (digitally only)

Books

* ''Profipicking leichtgemacht'' (including CD) * ''Fingerstyleguitar leichtgemacht'' (including CD) * ''Open Tunings leichtgemacht'' (including CD) * ''D-Dur Tuning, "Das Loch in der Banane"'', DADGAD Tuning. * ''Von Anfang an'', guitar course book in two volumes (including CDs, respectively) * ''Ageless Guitar Solos'' (sheet music and tabulatures for same called CD) * ''Mein DADGAD Sound'' (introduction into Open Tuning DADGAD) * ''Easy Fingerstyle'' (including CD) * ''Easy Fingerstyle 2'' (including CD) * ''10 Duets'' (with Franco Morone) * ''Personal Favorites'' - Popsongs arranged for guitar * ''Christmas Carols'' * ''15 Lullabies'' * ''More Personal Favorites'' * ''Fingerstyle Guitar'' (instructional book in English, German and Chinese) * ''German Folksongs'' * ''Celtic Fingerstyle Guitar'' * ''Folk Jewels'' You will find an overview of Ulli's instructional works in “Deutsche National Bibliothek” (Berlin): https://portal.dnb.de/opac/simpleSearch?query=Ulli+Boegershausen

References

External links

* http://www.boegershausen.com * https://www.youtube.com/user/Boegershausen * https://open.spotify.com/artist/7cfu1JFXiRLxUGdGdNt64V?si=Q1YLX8RARl2ki6bKEitsqQ * https://www.facebook.com/boegershausen {{DEFAULTSORT:Bogershausen, Ulli 1954 births Living people German guitarists German male guitarists People from Bernkastel-Wittlich