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Events
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Stroud Arts Festival, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire
Subscription Rooms, Stroud George Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, United KingdomAn exciting programme of some of the finest virtuoso guitar pieces, familiar favourites and wonderful new discoveries from the classical guitar repertoire. Craig never fails to amaze with his remarkable skill and mesmerising performances. This is a great opportunity to hear him before he plays with the exceptional London Tango Quintet in advance of the evening concert.
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Stroud Arts Festival, Gloucestershire with the London Tango Quintet
Subscription Rooms, Stroud George Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, United KingdomThe London Tango Quintet, drawn together by a love of the tango, first formed in 2007 and has gained international acclaim for its performances of music by legendary Argentinian composer Astor Piazzola, interspersed with music from the baroque to the contemporary. Founder and director David Juritz, describing the first time he heard Piazolla’s music, says “It was mind-blowing. A kaleidoscope of conflicting emotions and a raw energy I’ve never heard surpassed in any other kind of music.” Chart topping guitar virtuoso, Craig Ogden, is joined by accordionist, Miloš Milivojević, described by the Times as ‘a hurricane of musical invention’. Pianist/composer […]
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Sarsden, Oxfordshire with The Dean & Chadlington Summer Festival Orchestra
Merriscourt Gallery Sarsden, Oxfordshire, United KingdomThe Dean & Chadlington Festival Orchestra, led by David Juritz, with Claire Bradshaw, Richard Coxon and Craig Ogden (percussion). Gala Picnic Concert at the stunning Merriscourt Gallery, Sarsden. Bring your own picnic and stroll in the 500 acres of glorious Cotswold countryside.
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Residential Classical Guitar Masterclass Course
Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking Painswick Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, United KingdomStudy with one of the best classical guitarists of our generation Facilitator: Craig Ogden A masterclass opportunity to study with one of the best classical guitarists of our generation. This enjoyable, intense weekend study course is suitable for experienced players and advanced students with a minimum skill level of Grade 6 guitar. There will be ensemble work as well as masterclass tutorials. At a Glance Study with one of the UK’s leading guitarists Play alongside others of a similar level Solo and ensemble exercises Concert by Craig Ogden Hone your technique with individual attention Your Stay at Hawkwood Hawkwood is […]
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Hawkwood, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking Painswick Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, United KingdomSummer Concert in the beautiful surroundings of Hawkwood This Friday night recital will include music by Aguado, Rodrigo, Albeniz, Villa-Lobos and Bach. It will be a varied programme of key works from the guitar repertoire. The event will take place in the Hall at Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking, Stroud. Please note that seats are unallocated. There will be a bar which will be open from 7:30pm. The concert will begin promptly at 8pm and finish at around 9pm This concert takes place on the first evening of teaching on Craig’s course “Classical Guitar Masterclass“. An opportunity to study with […]
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Music at Stow, Stow-on-the-Wold, Cotswolds with the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
St Edward's Church The Square, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, United KingdomRecognised as one of the world’s leading guitar quartets, the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet is a dynamic and innovative group known for its extraordinary ensemble in performance, expansive repertoire and ground-breaking work in developing the guitar quartet medium. Originally formed at the Royal Northern College of Music in 1999 under the guidance of Craig Ogden and Gordon Crosskey, the quartet continued their studies with guitarists including Sérgio Assad, Oscar Ghiglia and Scott Tennant. Their early successes included winning awards from the Musicians Benevolent Fund, Tillett Trust and Tunnell Trust. MUSIC AT STOW was founded in 2014 and is based in Stow-on-the-Wold […]
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Tetbury Music Festival, The Cotswolds
The Goods Shed Arts Centre, Tetbury Old Station Yard, Cirencester Rd, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, United KingdomThis concert has now sold out - join wait list here The Tetbury Music Festival is a chamber music festival founded in 2003 by Graham Kean, then Director of Music at St Marys’ Church, Tetbury and Elise Smith OBE, a life-long supporter and Patron of the Arts. His Majesty King Charles III is the Festival's patron. Programme Concerto Opus No 3 No 9 Antonio Vivaldi arranged by John WilliamsPrelude, Fugue & Allegro BWV 998 - J S BachLe Depart Napoleón CosteChoros No 1 Heitor Villa-LobosCielo Abierto Quique SinesiLachrimae Pavane Fantasia No 7 John DowlandSonata K380 in E major Domenico ScarlattiSonata K322 in […]
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Dean & Chadlington Summer Music Festival, The Cotswolds
Holy Trinity Church Church View, Ascott-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, United KingdomCandlelit Twilight Concert Craig Ogden brings the festival to a beautifully reflective close with a selection of pieces to be included on his upcoming Chandos Records release which explores some of the most calming music in the repertoire.
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Craig Ogden Classical Guitar Course, Hawkwood, Cotswolds
Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking Painswick Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, United KingdomClassical Guitar Course for Intermediate/Advanced Guitarists. Craig Ogden is one of the world’s leading classical guitarists who is well-known to UK audiences. He is Director of Guitar at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester and brings 30 years of teaching and performing experience to offer this unique course. This course is for accomplished and enthusiastic guitarists who want to improve their playing and performance. Craig covers a wide range of skills, techniques and methods to enable students of the guitar to take charge of their own practice and progress.
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Solo Recital at Hawkwood Centre, Stroud, Cotswolds
Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking Painswick Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, United KingdomThis concert (open to the public) marks the beginning of Craig's weekend guitar course at Hawkwood. Enjoy exquisite, virtuosic playing in an intimate chamber music setting. "This is the real thing: a hugely enjoyable potpourri of pieces that…have not only been firm recital favourites of Ogden’s over the years but of lovers of classical guitar everywhere.” Gramophone
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Music at Stow, Cotswolds with Miloš Milivojević (accordion)
St Edward's Church The Square, Stow-on-the-Wold, 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 partner-ship reveals compelling playing and their relaxed concert presentation has made them firm favourites with audiences.
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Cirencester with the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet & Corinium Players Guitar Ensemble
Cirencester Baptist Church Chesterton Lane, Cirencester, United KingdomCirencester is excited to welcome the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet - one of the world’s leading guitar ensembles to an exciting evening of classical guitar music. In the first half they will be joined by the Corinium Players Guitar Ensemble and performing a variety pieces by Rimsky-Korsakov and Delibes as well as popular classics including Palladio by Karl Jenkins. For the second half this incredible quartet will thrill the audience with their amazing repertoire of pieces. The Corinium Players Guitar Ensemble is a group of over 50, talented and successful, classical guitarists of Primary school age upwards, based in the Cotswolds […]
