"…a truly innovative musician of the 21st century"

Elliot Fisk, Andrés Segovia’s last pupil

An American guitarist with 30 years of performances

Music has taken Rich Barry to 42 states as well as abroad throughout Iceland, Spain, Holland, Portugal and The United Kingdom. Companies such as Amazon, NBC, Google, NewsCorp, Ferrari, USA Today, Fox and Mastercard have contracted him for concerts, productions and events.

Rich has performed at the The Arts and Sciences of Harvard University, Lake Barcroft Concert Series, The American History Museum of The Smithsonian, Academy Art Museum, Mansion on O and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He has appeared on various podcasts and broadcasts including WYPR of NPR by Tom Hall "The Art of The Classical Guitar", WGAL, CBS and "In Concert" on DC TV.

Rich Barry holds a Masters of Music Guitar/Pedagogy, Performer’s Certificate, Bachelors of Music and a Bachelors of Music Education from the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University.

"You are such a talented musician... you’re headed for the stars.”

Jane Donaldson, Former White House Correspondent of ABC News

"You Make the Guitar Sing"

Tom Hall - interviewer on WYPR of NPR

“His music is beautiful."

Martha Stewart, Media Personality

“I’ve often thought of you and your unique solution to the musicians eternal quandary of how to stay alive and still be able to make music.”

Eliot Fisk, Guitar Department Chair of New England Conservatory

Such a talented musician.”

Dee Perez, Senior Director of Events & Special Projects NBC Universal Entertainment & Lifestyle Group

“Yeah, this kid certainly has chops.”

Dwight Weems, Director of Creative Services at Sinclair Broadcast Media

“Wow. You play very well.”

Rebecca Campbell, President of Disneyland Resort

Top Streamed Music

Guitarist Album by Rich Barry

Guitarist

A quintessential guitar recital of Baroque, Latin, Tangos, and Spanish repertoire. (Recorded in 2013)

A Playlist for my Father

Popular music arrangements dedicated to Alexander Barry. (Recorded in 2022)

Guitarist 3.0

Guitarist 3.0

Spanish Romance, Bolero, Fandanguillo, Dance and the 5 Brazilian Preludes of Villa-Lobos. (Recorded in 2022)

The Bryla-Barry Violin and Guitar Duo Album

The Bryla-Barry Violin and Guitar Duo

Bryla-Barry Duo

Petite chamber arrangements of classical, romantic and baroque music with violinist Katarzyna Bryla (Recorded in 2014)

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