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Recitals – Concertos – Masterclasses – Events

Cadogan Hall, London with English Chamber Orchestra

Cadogan Hall 5 Sloane Terrace, London, United Kingdom

Craig Ogden performs the London premiere of William Lovelady’s Concerto for Guitar and Strings, together with Vivaldi’s ever-popular Guitar Concerto in D  with the English Chamber Orchestra. Craig gave the world premiere of this concerto in July with the ECO at Cley-next-to-Sea, Norfolk for Music in Country Churches, attended by HM The King. Elgar Serenade for Strings William Lovelady Concerto for Guitar and Strings (London premiere) Vivaldi Concerto for Guitar in D Dag Wirén Serenade for Strings Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings  

Music in the Round, Sheffield with London Tango Quintet

The Playhouse, Sheffield 55 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Programme to include: PIAZZOLLA The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, Adios Nonino, Milonga del Angel, La Muerte del Angel ALBENIZ Asturias DJANGO REINHARDT Nuages  After their outstanding debut in Sheffield in October 2021, guitarist Craig Ogden (Classic FM recording artist) and accordionist Miloš Milivojević (as heard on Strictly Come Dancing!) return to Sheffield with three friends for an afternoon with the London Tango Quintet.   These five exceptional musicians will be performing some of the most popular works by the king of Argentinian tango Astor Piazzolla. Amongst the intoxicating rhythms and jaw-dropping virtuosity of the tango, there will be solos and […]

Royal College of Music, London – A Celebration of Julian Bream

Royal College of Music Prince Consort Rd, London, South Kensington

Finale for the RCM Guitar Festival celebrating the life of Julian Bream. Featuring performances by John Williams, John Etheridge, Christian Garrick, Craig Ogden, Ben Johnson, Matthew Wadsworth and Laura Snowden. The programme is to include Giuliani’s Variazioni Concertanti op130 for two guitars, Songs from the Chinese by Benjamin Britten and movements from Schubert’s Guitar Quartet in G, D96 after Matiegka.

Ilkley Concert Club, Yorkshire with London Tango Quintet

King's Hall Station Road, Ilkley, Yorkshire

Music for dancing from South America, chiefly celebrating the Argentinian composer, Astor Piazzolla, around whose Four seasons of Buenos Aires and Angel series the programme is built, together with instrumental solos from other members of the quartet.

Concerto Premiere with Ulster Orchestra, Ulster Hall, Belfast

Ulster Hall 34 Bedford Street, Belfast

BBC Radio 3 New Music Show Invitation Concert at the Ulster Hall on 12 January 2023 Ulster Orchestra David Brophy (conductor) Craig Ogden (guitar) Featuring contemporary works by four composers from the island of Ireland. The Ulster Orchestra is joined by the classical album chart topping guitarist Craig Ogden for the premiere of Greg Caffrey’s “Environments II”, a work written for solo guitar with strings and percussion, and mezzo-soprano Sarah Richmond performing Frank Corcoron’s “My Alto Rhapsodies” based on his poems from a collection called “Haikus”. There will also be performances of works by composers Anselm McDonnell and Ed Bennett. […]

Imperial College, London with the London Tango Quintet

Imperial College Blyth Centre for Music and Visual Arts Level 5, Sherfield Building, South Kensington Campus, Imperial College, London

Craig Ogden with the London Tango Quintet Lunchtime concert at the iconic Imperial College series.