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Guitar Masterclasses & Course at Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking, The Cotswolds
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. This summer weekend course is a true celebration of the guitar and brings the perfect combination of musical study and beautiful surroundings. Craig Ogden’s versatile style is reflected in his choice of activities for the weekend, ranging from […]
Concert at Cawsand Bay GuitarFest, Cornwall
Maker with Rame Community Hall Jackman's Meadow, Kingsand, Cornwall, United KingdomSolo recital
Music at Stow, Stow-on-the-Wold, Cotswolds
St Edward's Hall Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, United KingdomJoin us for a very special evening, to hear Craig perform and talk about the music he loves and enjoys to play. Watch short preview of Craig chatting with Michael Omer of Music at Stow https://vimeo.com/738555809
Royal College of Music, London – A Celebration of Julian Bream
Royal College of Music Prince Consort Rd, London, South KensingtonFinale 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.
Northleach, Gloucestershire for Northleach Events
St Peter & Paul Church, Northleach Northleach, Gloucestershire, United KingdomCraig has carved out a career as one of the most versatile guitarists on the planet: playing recitals, concertos, commissioning new works - and he’s the most sought-after guitarist for chamber music in the UK. Cited by BBC Music Magazine as: “A worthy successor to Julian Bream”, his discography includes an album of 20th-century classics by British composers previously played by Julian Bream that was nominated for a Grammy Award; six albums that have reached number-one on the UK Classical charts, and a recording of Rodrigo’s guitar concertos that received the ultimate accolade from the composer’s daughter: “This recording has […]
Highnam Festival, Gloucestershire with the Carducci Quartet
Highnam Church Highnam, Gloucestershire, United KingdomCoffee Concert at Highnam Church as part of the Highnam chamber music festival with the Carducci Quartet
Shenington Festival, Oxfordshire with Miloš Milivojević (classical accordion)
Holy Trinity Church, Shenington 1 The Green, Shenington, Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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.
Music in the Round, Sheffield with Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
Crucible Playhouse Sheffield 55 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United KingdomSOLD OUT Spirit of the Guitar Recognised as one of the world’s leading guitar quartets, the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet is a dynamic and innovative group known for its extraordinary performances and glorious range of sound. Their newest member, Classic FM chart-topping artist Craig Ogden, will be familiar to many, following his sell-out recitals in Sheffield in 2022 and 2023. Featuring everything from classical favourites to irresistible tango and famous movie hits, this afternoon concert is a perfect treat for music-lovers of all ages.
Apex, Bury St Edmunds with the London Tango Quintet
Apex Charter Square Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United KingdomThe London Tango Quintet is a unique group of five internationally acclaimed musicians performing tango music at the highest level. The result is an energetic, inspiring and thoroughly enjoyable concert of relaxed virtuosity. Amongst the intoxicating rhythms and jaw-dropping virtuosity of the tango, there will be solos and duos ranging from Spanish fire to cool Parisian jazz. David Juritz - violin Craig Ogden - guitar Miloš Milivojević - accordion David Gordon - piano Richard Pryce - double bass “One of the best concerts in my fifty plus years of seeing live music.” - Concert attendee, The Stables, Wavendon
Keele University, Staffordshire with the London Tango Quintet
Keele University Chapel Keele University, Keele, StaffordshireThe London Tango Quintet by candlelight in the Chapel at Keele University for the ArtsKeele concert series.
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.