Rafael Aguirre is an internationally-acclaimed guitarist whose deep understanding of music, dazzling virtuosity and immensely diverse repertoire has taken him to 35 countries.
In this special anniversary series, the acclaimed Brodsky Quartet perform Beethoven’s late string quartets. Op. 135 is the surprise finale of the late quartets, a work which radiates good humour and acceptance.
The charismatic young South African cellist, Abel Selaocoe joins the BBC Singers for Gubaidulina’s spiritual tour de force, the Canticle of the Sun. Written for Rostropovich, her radiantly mystical setting of the St Francis’s prayer
Our artistic associates, The Sixteen, bring us movements from Brumel’s astonishing Earthquake Mass to Kings Place as part of Nature Unwrapped.
The critically-acclaimed 12 ensemble return to Kings Place with a specially curated programme of works by Max Richter.
Acclaimed vocal ensemble VOCES8 present music rooted in nature – from extravagant Elizabethan idylls, styled for their queen ‘Oriana’, to a set of Monteverdi madrigals in which an Arcadian shepherd pines for a nymph.
Did any musician of the 18th century better understand the human condition than Handel?
Vadym Kholodenko is one of the most inspiring young pianists performing today. In this special recital, he plays music by four of the best-loved pianist composers: Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov and Albéniz.
A lecture recital on Bach’s iconic Goldberg Variations featuring acclaimed pianist Charles Owen as well as mathematician and Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science, Marcus du Sautoy.
Beethoven stormed into Vienna in his early twenties, improvising at the piano in a dazzling new way. David Owen Norris explores this phase of Beethoven’s career with the aid of an 1802 Schantz Grand Pianoforte.
In this afternoon recital, renowned pianist Katya Apekisheva explores three of the most fascinating early keyboard works by Beethoven.
Celebrated composer Sally Beamish talks to Owen Mortimer (International Piano) about her new piece for two pianos, which will receive its European premiere in the Two-Piano Gala.
Six internationally-acclaimed pianist friends team up in various pairings for an evening of enormous variety, including Stravinsky’s seminal masterpiece The Rite of Spring and a new work by Sally Beamish.
Animals both real and fantastical will be brought to life through the imaginations of two brilliant composers, with imagery and storytelling.
In this concert, Chiaroscuro Quartet link Mendelssohn, Purcell, Schubert and Beethoven together for a performance of extraordinary energy.
The eminent principals of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble perform Beethoven’s Septet, a work which possesses an easy-going charm and uncontainable exuberance.
Alina Ibragimova and Cédric Tiberghien are a duo renowned throughout the world for their dynamism and expressive individuality. They perform Stravinsky’s glittering Suite italienne and more.
The flamenco guitarist Dani de Morón is a leading performer of his generation, who has always worked alongside legendary flamenco performers: when he was in his 20s, he toured with Paco de Lucía as his second guitarist. He has
EuroStrings is a project by a collaborative of 17 European guitar festivals of which London Guitar Festival is a key member. The main focus of the project is young artist development, with each festival holding an
Come and hear the future stars of the guitar – IGF’s YAP presents the very best of young international talent. YAP offers much needed opportunities for young guitarists in the early stages of their careers. Audition winners
EuroStrings is a project of a collaborative of 17 European guitar festivals of which London Guitar Festival is a key member. The focus of the project is young artist development and each festival has an international
This ticket is for the Final of the London International Guitar Competition and the George Tarlton concert only.
An unmissable evening featuring acclaimed Brazilian guitar duo the Assad Brothers, the winner of the London International Guitar Competition 2019, George Tarlton, and more.
Leading contemporary pianist, Eliza McCarthy, plunges into the natural world in this beguiling sequence of works for piano, analogue, amplified and prepared.