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London International Guitar Competition

Sat 27 Oct 2018

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Forthcoming shows featuring the same performers:

London International Guitar Competition

LIGC is one of the most prestigious competitions worldwide, attracting the best guitarists from around the world who are under the age of 30. Tonight three finalists will play for 20 minutes each for their change to win the coveted First Prize.

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Date:	Sat 27 Oct 2018
Start time:	6pm (Doors: 5.30pm)
Venue:	Hall One

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Book tickets Find out more

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Book tickets Find out more

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Book tickets Find out more

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David Russell is one of the giants of classical guitar today; this is a rare chance to see the world’s foremost classical guitarist in concert in the UK.

Book tickets Find out more

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Book tickets Find out more

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The award-winning ORA Singers present the Young Composers’ Showcase, featuring 10 brand new pieces written by the next generation of composers. Since March 2025, the Young Composers have benefitted from free mentoring with professional composers, and have had their ideas workshopped by ORA Singers. Hear their completed pieces alongside a panel of industry experts, and VOTE for your favourite piece.

Book tickets Find out more

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Manchester Camerata and violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen join forces once again to perform the London Premiere of Nick Martin’s Violin Concerto, which serves as a love letter to British Artist and Sculptor Dame Barbara Hepworth. This hour-long performance presents the new work alongside music of Mozart, Britten and Priaulx Rainier, celebrating themes of youth and connection to Hepworth herself.

Book tickets Find out more

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Dynamic and genre-defying, Phaedra Ensemble showcases the original pairing of Shaker Loops and Phrygian Gates, with pianist Ben Smith, alongside works by Meredith Monk and Gabriella Smith.

Book tickets Find out more

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