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Category Archives: CCGS News
Z.o.o. guitar duo from The Netherlands
Guitarists Peter Constant and Marion Schaap (duo Z.o.o.) have been based in the Netherlands for the past 10 years. Their impeccable ensemble playing, passionate music-making and on-stage repartee has made them one of the most popular guitar ensembles on the … Continue reading
Norway’s Duo Saxe – flute and guitar
Norwegian flautist Charlotte Ud√∏ Kjeldsberg and guitarist Runar Kjeldsberg in their first performance in Australia -¬†hosted by Canberra Classical Guitar Society. Performing together as “Duo Saxe” since 2001, they have toured extensively in Europe. Runar and Charlotte will be showcasing … Continue reading
Michael Sollis and Bradley Kunda win commissions
Canberra Classical Guitar Society and Wesley Music Foundation In 2010, Canberra Classical Guitar Society and Wesley Music Foundation launched The Classical Guitar Composition Project. We are pleased to announce the two winners of the competition, Michael Sollis and Bradley Kunda. … Continue reading
Minh Le Hoang and Teresa Rabe – guitar and flute
Guitarist Minh Le Hoang and flautist Teresa Rabe perform together in concert in Cooma. Saturday 5th March 2011 at 4 pm (Concert & Afternoon Tea) St Paul’s Anglican Church Hall Commissioner St. Cooma NSW Flute & Guitar Concert Teresa Rabe … Continue reading
ABC Limelight magazine featured recording of the month – “Landscape”
Canberra-based Brew Guitar Duo members Matthew Withers and Bradley Kunda were interviewed by Alex Chilvers for the March 2011 issue of ABC’s Limelight magazine. The interview is online at http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au. Limelight is featuring Brew Guitar Duo’s second CD Landscape as … Continue reading
Classical Guitar Composition Project – seeking expressions of interest from composers
Canberra Classical Guitar Society and Wesley Music Foundation In 2010, Canberra Classical Guitar Society and Wesley Music Foundation launched The Classical Guitar Composition Project. We are pleased to announce that donations of over $2,000 have been received to date. We … Continue reading
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SOLO – debut album by Matt Withers
My new release debut solo album, simply titled SOLO, is now available for digital download. The album includes a great work for guitar and digital delay composed by prominent Australian composer, Nigel Westlake; as well as other works by major … Continue reading
Flamenco Guitar Workshop
This workshop will be presented as part of the 13 February meeting of Canberra Classical Guitar Society.¬† The workshop will be held from 4-6pm, following ensemble rehearsal that will start at 2:30pm. Guitar Society members can attend the workshop for … Continue reading
Sydney Society Summer School celebrates 20 years
Sydney’s Classical Guitar Society Summer School celebrated its 20th anniversary on Sunday with a final concert that included the premiere of Richard Charlton‘s Journeys & Voyages which was commissioned for the occasion.¬† The expert Summer School staff included Richard Charlton, … Continue reading
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Simon Powis
Canberra Classical Guitar Society presents Australian classical guitarist Simon Powis in his only Canberra concert in 2010.¬†¬† Powis¬†completed studies at¬†the Sydney Conservatorium of Music with Raffaele Agostino and Greg Pikler in 2004, and in¬†2006 he¬†was invited to undertake a Masters … Continue reading
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