becomes more of an absolute musical experience." She cites Paco de Lucía as a role model, John Williams as a significant musical inspiration, along with many other composers and musicians. She mentioned Jacqueline du Pré's performance of the Elgar Concerto as one of her favorite classical CDs. Vidović plays a Jim Redgate guitar exclusively and said, "[Several] years ago, I tried a Redgate [...] and felt an immediate connection [...]. This is a very special instrument that you could explore for many years." She has released six CDs, two live DVDs, and has been featured on compilation albums. Guitar Virtuoso (2006) DVD is a performance of works by Bach, Torroba, Paganini, and Walton; while on Guitar Artistry in Concert (2009), she performs the music of Torroba, Piazzolla, Pierre Bensusan, Sérgio Assad, Stanley Myers, Villa-Lobos, and Barrios. Discography CDs Ana Vidovic, Croatia Records, 1994 Ana Vidović - Guitar, BGS Records (BGCD 103), 1996 The Croatian Prodigy, BGS, 1999 Guitar Recital: Ana Vidovic, Naxos Laureate Series (8.554563), 2000 Ana Vidovic Live!, Croatia Records, 2001 Moreno-Torroba: Guitar Music, Vol. 1, Naxos (8.557902), 2007 DVDs Ana Vidovic: Guitar Virtuoso, Mel Bay Publications Inc. (21186DVD), 2006 Ana Vidovic: Guitar Artistry in Concert'', Mel Bay Publications Inc. (21991DVD), 2009 References External links Official site Naxos CD releases Interview with NY Classical Guitar Society in 2007 Interview with Tokafi Guitar Magazine in 2007 Live Performance at the Kennedy Center in 2004 Interview with Cithara (Luxembourg) in 2003 Croatian classical guitarists Women classical guitarists 1980 births Living people People from Karlovac Croatian expatriates in the United States University of Zagreb alumni Peabody Institute alumni 21st-century women guitarists