David Russell is one of the giants of the classical guitar today. His beautifully polished and refined playing have made him a hero to guitarists and audiences the world over. His many recordings for Telarc have met with tremendous acclaim and numerous awards including a Grammy.

Tonight’s programme includes pieces from Sylvius Leopold Weiss, JS Bach, Edvard Grieg and the UK premiere of Sérgio Assad’s David Portrait, dedicated to David Russell.