IV·PROGRAMMES

Repertoire

Solo classical guitar repertoire and traditional flamenco forms, drawing mainly on the Brazilian, Russian, Spanish, and Western European traditions.

BAROQUE

Johann Sebastian Bach

Prelude in D minor, BWV 999 · Cello Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1008 (complete)

BRAZILIAN

Heitor Villa-Lobos

Preludes No. 3 & No. 4 · Etude No. 1 · Suite Populaire Brésilienne (complete)

CLASSICAL & ROMANTIC

19th-century works and studies

Tárrega · Aguado · Barrios Mangoré

RUSSIAN CONTEMPORARY

Yuri Smirnov

Three Pieces from St. Petersburg Etchings: Romance · Pushkin Waltz · Jazz Waltz

TRANSCRIPTIONS

Orchestral and keyboard works arranged for guitar

Prokofiev: Dance of the Knights (arr. Bridget Mermikides)

FLAMENCO

Traditional forms for solo guitar

Farruca · Soleá · Bulerías · Taranta · Malagueña

INSTRUMENTS

Concert performances are given on a guitar built by Russian luthier Simeon Yolkin, modelled after an 1888 instrument by Antonio de Torres. Flamenco work is performed on an Esteve Alegría Flamenca.

Yolkin concert guitar, modelled after an 1888 Antonio de Torres
Yolkin concert guitar, modelled after an 1888 Antonio de Torres
Esteve flamenco guitar
Esteve flamenco guitar

For solo concerts and The Danube Duet: Booking