{"id":137,"date":"2026-08-10T13:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T13:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2026-08-11T01:06:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T01:06:37","slug":"biografie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/en\/biografie\/","title":{"rendered":"Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Biography<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:39% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gracht-Sara-2-769x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-420 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gracht-Sara-2-769x1024.jpg 769w, https:\/\/sararutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gracht-Sara-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sararutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gracht-Sara-2-768x1023.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sararutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gracht-Sara-2-1153x1536.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/sararutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gracht-Sara-2-1537x2048.jpg 1537w, https:\/\/sararutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gracht-Sara-2-scaled.jpg 1922w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a warm, powerful sound and a great feel for dynamics Dutch guitarist Sara R\u00fctten (1998) performs the most lyrical pieces from the guitar repertoire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She started guitar lessons at eight years old with Peter Thissen at the Centre for the Arts Eindhoven. After continuing her lessons with Frank Lamm, Lex Eisenhardt and Johannes M\u00f6ller she achieved her bachelor with Gabriel Bianco at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. Subsequently she completed her masters with \u0141ukasz Kuropaczewski at the Akademia Muzyczna im. Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego in Pozna\u0144, Poland. For this study she received a scholarship from the Cultuurfonds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition Sara took part in many festivals, masterclasses and competitions. She won the third prize at the youth competitions of the Festival Internacional de Guitarra Jos\u00e9 Tom\u00e1s Villa de Petrer in Spain and had masterclasses with renowned guitarists such as Judica\u00ebl Perroy, David Russell, Aniello Desiderio and Sabrina Vla\u0161kali\u0107.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She plays on a guitar built by the Italian luthier Andrea Tacchi. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sara is secretary for the Dutch division of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egta.nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Guitar Teachers\u2019 Association<\/a>. She works as a guitar teacher at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpunt.nl\/cursussen\/gitaar-akoestisch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">C.<\/a> and at the <a href=\"https:\/\/hillegomsemuziekschool.nl\/instrument\/gitaar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hillegomse Muziekschool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Met een volle warme klank en een sterk gevoel voor dynamiek vertolkt de Nederlandse gitariste Sara R\u00fctten (1998) de meest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"iawp_total_views":16,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-137","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":584,"href":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions\/584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sararutten.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}