Concerto with Stockport Symphony Orchestra

Robert 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.

Arnold & Vivaldi Concertos with Worthing Symphony Orchestra

Craig returns to Worthing to play two concertos with Worthing Symphony Orchestra (John Gibbons, conductor)

Malcolm Arnold – Guitar Concerto

Vivaldi – Guitar Concerto in D Major

Mozart – Symphony No. 41 in C, K551 ‘Jupiter’

 

BBC Radio 3 Live with BBC Concert Orchestra, Alexandra Palace, London

Craig plays Rodrigo’s ‘other’ great guitar concerto, his Fantasia para un gentilhombre , written for Segovia, with The BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor George Jackson  in London’s iconic Alexandra Palace Theatre for a concert with a Spanish theme, broadcast live as part of BBC Radio 3’s Classical Live programme.

 

St Mary’s Church, Yatton, Somerset with WAGO

Craig 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.

Royal Northern Sinfonia

The Sands Centre, Carlisle with the Royal Northern Sinfonia

Craig joins the Royal Northern Sinfonia as soloist for 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

Barbican, London with the London Symphony Orchestra

London Symphony Orchestra
Dirk Brossé conductor & curator

LSO on Film

The first in a series of concerts, the evening will celebrate film scores recorded by the LSO over the decades that showcase composers living and working in the UK and US, with introductions and stories from LSO musicians.

Featuring music from Star Wars, Things to Come, Henry V,  Harry Potter, Cinderella and Final Fantasy, by composers from Sir Arthur Bliss to Patrick Doyle, and from Bernard Herrmann to John Williams.

Will & Anna from ‘Notting Hill ‘(Trevor Jones) featuring original guitarist, Craig Ogden

Tung Auditorium, Liverpool with The Crosby Symphony Orchestra

‘iOlé! iOlé! iOlé!’

Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnole
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
De Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite No. 2
Ravel: Bolero
Marquez: Conga del Fuego
Chapi: Preludio de La Revoltosa

Conductor: Juan Ortuno
Soloist: Craig Ogden