Dates

Recitals – Concertos – Masterclasses – Events

Lower Machen Music, Newport

St Michael and All Angels, Newport St Michael and All Angels, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

Craig Ogden in concert - a classical guitar recital  St Michael and All Angels, Newport, NP10 8GU  Fri 21st June 2024 MIDSUMMER MAGIC AT LOWER MACHEN MUSIC To mark the Summer Solstice, Lower Machen Music is delighted to present an evening with the UK's leading Classical Guitarist.

Residential Classical Guitar Masterclass Course

Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking Painswick Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Study 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 […]

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 Kingdom

Recognised 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 […]

Canterbury Music Club, University of Kent

Gulbenkian Arts Centre University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Canterbury Music Club was established in 1941 to bring top quality musicians and music to the people of Canterbury in their darkest hour. This tradition continues to this day, when we welcome some of the finest classical chamber musicians in the country who have performed for us in the past three seasons such as the Baroque violinist Rachel Podger, new established artists to the Club such as Craig Ogden, classical guitar, along with some of the top new generation of artists such as Ewan Millar, oboe and the Kyan String Quartet.

Middlesbrough Town Hall with the Royal Northern Sinfonia

Middlesbrough Town Hall Albert Rd, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Craig joins the Royal Northern Sinfonia as soloist in Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez Kristian Sallinen conductor Craig Ogden guitar Royal Northern Sinfonia Igor Stravinsky Pulcinella Suite Joaquín Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 40  

New Paths Music Festival with Miloš Milivojević (classical accordion) in Beverley, Yorkshire

Memorial Hall, Beverley 73-75 Lairgate, Beverley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Sesión de noche Craig Ogden teams up with accordionist Miloš Milivojević to bring an eclectic programme to the Memorial Hall for this late-night performance. Vivaldi: Concerto in D | Falloni: Felix Tango, Pirotango | Albeniz: Tango, Malagueña (from España) | Boccherini: Introduction and Fandango | Piazzolla: Libertango    

Northern Ireland, The Portico of Ards & The Ards International Guitar Festival

The Portico of Ards Meetinghouse Street, Portaferry, Northern Ireland, County Down, United Kingdom

The Portico of Ards ('Portico') is an Arts and Heritage Centre in Portaferry, County Down, at the mouth of Strangford Lough in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (45 mins south of Belfast). Built in 1841, Portico is a venue with unique grade A listed Greek architecture. Portico was restored and reopened in 2016 as a venue for events. Craig's concert is also part of the Ards International Guitar Festival which takes place annually in Newtownards, Co. Down with a programme of guitar inspired gigs, free fringe events, guitar clinics with industry professionals and exhibitions!

London, Concert for William Lovelady’s 80th Birthday

St Pancras New Church, London Euston Road, London, United Kingdom

Guitar Greats Unite in a Tribute to William Lovelady A concert to celebrate the 80th birthday of British composer William Lovelady, with Craig Ogden, the Grigoryan Brothers, Amanda Cook & more.

Southend-on-Sea Concerts

Civic Centre, Southend-on-Sea Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

Solo recital at this well established concert series run by Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. The concert will take place in the unique intimate venue of the council chamber! Programme to include works by Bach, Vivaldi, Sally Beamish, William Lovelady, Scarlatti and Paula Child.

Doncaster, Music in the Round

Cast, Doncaster Waterdale, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Craig Ogden is one of the greatest classical guitarists of our time, whose incredible career over three decades has included a stream of best-selling albums, appearances with the world’s finest orchestras and a constant presence on Classic FM, where he’s long been a favourite artist with the station’s listeners. Programme includes: VILLA-LOBOS Chôros No.1 JS BACH Prelude, Fugue and Allegro BWV998  REINHARDT Nuages  RODRIGO Tres piezas españolas ALBENIZ Torre Bermeja, Sevilla