VOORHORST, ENNO Enno Voorhorst was born into a family of musicians in The Hague in 1962. He studied with Hein Sanderink, Hubert Käppel and David Russell. He is an enthusiastic chamber music player and plays the viola as well as the guitar. In 1987 he won first prize at the Seventh International Guitar Contest in Hof (Germany), followed by several other prizes, including the Dutch Guitar Prize in 1992 and in that same year the first prize at the Seto-Ohashi competition in Japan, while his concert appearances have taken him to El Salvador, Puerto-Rico, Japan, Austria, Poland, Great Britain, Russia and Germany, among other countries. His 1994 recording of works by Agustín Barrios Mangoré won international acclaim and was followed by recordings devoted to the music of Manuel Ponce.
Now acknowledged as one of the leading Dutch guitarists, Enno Voorhorst teaches at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague.
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