Dates
Recitals – Concertos – Masterclasses – Events
Plymouth Concerts, Devon
Stoke Damerel Church Paradise Road, Plymouth, DevonCraig returns to Plymouth Concerts by popular request to give a solo recital for Plymouth Concerts. A virtuoso of his instrument with an international career, his compelling playing and relaxed concert presentation has made him a firm favourite with audiences.
St Mary’s Church, Yatton, Somerset with WAGO
St Mary's Church, Yatton Church Road, Yatton, Bristol, Somerset, United KingdomCraig is passionate about supporting classical guitarists and has worked with WAGO on a number of occasions. WAGO is the Wyvern Afinado Guitar Orchestra (WAGO) - a group of local amateur classical guitarists centred on Hewish & Puxton, North Somerset. The programme will include a solo set from Craig, together with duets, quartets, and full guitar orchestral pieces with Craig as a member and soloist. The programme will also include a world premiere of music written specifically for the group. The concert takes place in the beautiful St Mary's Church in the village of Yatton.
Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire with Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
Chipping Sodbury Town Hall 57-59 Broad St, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, Gloucestershire, United KingdomChipping Sodbury Music Society with Aquarelle Guitar Society
Gloucester Music Society with Miloš Milivojević (accordion)
Ivor Gurney Hall, Gloucester Pitt Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United KingdomOne of the most acclaimed classical guitarists of his generation, Craig Ogden teams up with the award-winning classical accordionist Miloš Milivojević in a unique duo showcasing stunning arrangements of classical compositions by composers including Vivaldi, Scarlatti and Piazzolla. Both virtuosos of their instrument with international careers, their duo partnership reveals compelling playing and their relaxed concert presentation has made them firm favourites with audiences.
Swansea Classical Guitar Circle, Wales
Sketty Park Community Centre Heather Crescent, Sketty, Swansea, Wales, United KingdomCraig is delighted to have been invited to give a special performance for Swansea Classical Guitar Circle.
New Paths Music Festival, Beverley, Yorkshire
Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley 27 Toll Gavel, Beverley, Yorkshire, United KingdomCraig Ogden (guitar) | Ashley Riches (bass-baritone) | Fiona Colville (flute) | Libby Burgess (piano) Borne: Carmen Fantasy | Tárrega: Capricho árabe | Rodrigo: 3 Piezas Españolas | Shostakovich: Spanish Songs | Ravel: Don Quichotte à Dulcinée A Spanish feast launches this year’s festival! Renowned guitarist Craig Ogden conjures up Iberian scenes from fandango to pensive passacaglia in music by Rodrigo – best known for his Concierto de Aranjuez, but here in intimate mode. Meanwhile celebrated bass-baritone Ashley Riches paints Spain through the lens of two composers whose anniversaries fall this year: Shostakovich in folksong, and Ravel in irreverent settings of the Don Quixote tale, from romance to drinking song. Bizet’s much-loved Spanish melodies from the […]