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Southend-on-Sea Concerts
Civic Centre, Southend-on-Sea Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United KingdomSolo 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.
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Sandbach, Cheshire for Sandbach Concerts with Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
St Mary's Church, Sandbach High Street, Sandbach, United KingdomThe opening concert in Sandbach Concerts' 15 years celebratory weekend features the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet with good friend of the concert series Craig Ogden, now a member of the quartet. “If one guitar quartet can give a traditional string quartet a run for its money in terms of abundant technique and breath-taking artistry, it is the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet” International Record Review
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Concerto with Stockport Symphony Orchestra
Stockport Town Hall Edward Street, Stockport, Manchester, United KingdomRobert Guy - conductor Craig Ogden - guitar Helen Brackley Jones - violin Glazunov Summer Glinka Summer Night in Madrid Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade Craig performs Rodrigo's most famous guitar concerto, Concierto de Aranjuez, with Stockport Symphony Orchestra in the stunning surroundings of Stockport Town Hall. The orchestra was formed in 1975 as the New Orchestra of Manchester and performs eight concerts every season at the Town Hall with professional conductors and both established and rising stars of the classical music world.
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Avoncroft Museum, Bromsgrove for Festive Classics and Bromsgrove Festival
Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, United KingdomCraig performs a solo recital in New Guesten Hall in the unique setting of Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings. The concert will be an opportunity to listen to Craig in an intimate setting, followed by lunch and is presented as part of Bromsgrove Festival.
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Thaxted Festival with London Tango Quintet
Thaxted Parish Church Watling Street, Thaxted, Essex, United KingdomTaking place in Thaxted’s magnificently spacious Parish Church, Thaxted Festival offers a relaxed atmosphere, the highest standards of performance from renowned professional artists, the superb natural acoustics of Thaxted Church, and a warm welcome in beautiful historic surroundings. Craig Ogden joins London Tango Quintet for a breathtaking evening of scintillating tango as this virtuoso quintet bring the sound of South America to Thaxted Festival.
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Ryedale Festival, Yorkshire with Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
Castle Howard York, Yorkshire, United KingdomAn event unique to the Ryedale Festival, the Triple Concert features three contrasting concerts in different areas of the stunning country house Castle Howard. Each concert is presented three times, with the audiences rotating after each performance.
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Fishguard Festival of Music, Wales with Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
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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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Cawsand Bay Guitarfest 2025
Maker with Rame Community Hall Jackman's Meadow, Kingsand, Cornwall, United KingdomAn exciting classical guitar weekend by the sea on the stunning Rame Peninsula, with Craig Ogden, Eden Stell Guitar Duo (Mark Eden, Christopher Stell), Alison Smith & Gerald Garcia. This is a weekend not to be missed with a superb line up of Classic FM chart topping Craig Ogden, one of the world’s finest guitarists (Head of Guitar at the Royal Northern College of Music), Mark Eden & Chris Stell (Eden Stell Duo) internationally renowned for their dynamism, innovation and breathtaking virtuosity( teaching positions at the Royal College of Music, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire) and Alison Smith, one of the UK’s […]
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Solo Recital at Cawsand Bay Guitarfest, Cornwall
Maker with Rame Community Hall Jackman's Meadow, Kingsand, Cornwall, United KingdomSolo recital (open to the public)
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Music in the Burnhams, Norfolk
St Mary's Church Burnham Market 3 Church Walk, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, Norfolk, United KingdomSolo recital for this established music series in a beautiful part of Norfolk. Craig will also be giving a concert to local primary school children earlier in the day.
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Music @ Malling, Kent – solo recital
Pilsdon Barn 27 Water Lane, West Malling, Kent, United KingdomTorroba - Sonatina Torroba - Madroños Philip Houghton - Kinkaschoo I Love You Marais - Les Voix Humaines Nikita Koshkin - The Usher Waltz Piazzolla - Invierno Porteño Reinhardt arr. Roland Dyens - Nuages George Shearing - Lullaby of Birdland Poulenc - Sarabande World renowned guitar virtuoso Craig Ogden performs an eclectic solo programme including works by Astor Piazzolla, jazz legends Django Reinhardt and George Shearing as well as music by Marais - a court musician at Versailles and Francis Poulenc’s meditative Sarabande written in 1969 and dedicated to the renowned classical guitarist Ida Presti.
