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Matthew Marshall
Cheryl Grice
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Saturday 26th June, 2021 8pm (Door opens 7.30pm)
1012 East Coast Rd., Fairveiw Heights, Auckland. Adults $30, Child/student $15, Concession $25. Wine, juice and tapas included. R.S.V.P by email with Rod at rod@capperguitars.com Cheryl's concert will be, in part, a tribute to the great British guitarist Julian Bream who past away in August last year. |
Programme
4 Renaissance Lute Pieces trans. by Oscar Chilesotti
Vaghe belleze et bionde treccio d’oro vedi che per ti moro
Gagliarda
Se io m’accorgo
Salterello - Galileo
Fugue BWV 1000 - J.S.Bach
2 Irish Pieces arr. by Steve Marsh
Croghan a Grove
Sheebeg and Sheemore - Turlough O’Carolan
Julia Florida - Augustin Barrios Mangere
Grand Solo - Fernando Sor
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Solidao - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Serenata Espanola - Malats
3 Irish Dances arr. by Steve Marsh
From Clare to Here
A Good Roarin” Fire
The Cliffs of Doonan
The Green Island - Bartek Marusik
Danza Brasilera - Jorge Morel
Sevilla - Isaac Albeniz
Cheryl Grice won a Scholarship to the Royal Manchester College of Music at 16, also studying privately with John Williams in London. At the age of 19 she won both the Allessandrio (It) and the Lanchester (UK) International Guitar Competitions, also gaining equal 2nd place in the Segovia IGC (UK) a few years later.
In 1980, after giving an outstanding performance of Sevilla in a BBC Master Class with Julian Bream, the Maestro personally invited Cheryl to record a lesson with him in Paris, which was broadcast on French Television.
In the same year she gave her London debut at the Wigmore Hall, followed by the 1st performance of Wilfred Joseph's Saratoga Concerto for Guitar, Harp and Harpsichord at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. Cheryl toured extensively as a soloist, appearing many times on BBC TV and radio. She emigrated to NZ in ’97 with her young family, and continued to tour as a soloist and with Trio Con Brio (guitar/violin/viola.
Cheryl has just returned from an extensive tour of British Columbia. Performing and teaching in Vancouver and around the Gulf Islands. Also in the UK at Winchester, Bristol, Oxford and the Dillington Guitar Summer School. Cheryl presently lives in Auckland, where she teachers privately on the North Shore.
“A performance of great beauty and sensitivity…Vital and poised” - London Times
“A guitarist of much skill and captivating artistry” - Manchester Evening News
“Sensitive interpretation, an outstanding performance by a versatile and talented player” - Central District Times
“Outstanding Quality” - Wanganui Chronicle
“a touch that was soft and exquisitely sensitive…combined great virtuosity with striking dynamic contrasts” - Middle C NZ
“She has the virtuosity to convey her tremendous sensitivity to the music………The touch, shaping and resonance of each note receives the respect and attention it deserves. Beautiful; in fact – magic!” - Island Tides BC
4 Renaissance Lute Pieces trans. by Oscar Chilesotti
Vaghe belleze et bionde treccio d’oro vedi che per ti moro
Gagliarda
Se io m’accorgo
Salterello - Galileo
Fugue BWV 1000 - J.S.Bach
2 Irish Pieces arr. by Steve Marsh
Croghan a Grove
Sheebeg and Sheemore - Turlough O’Carolan
Julia Florida - Augustin Barrios Mangere
Grand Solo - Fernando Sor
------------ Interval ------------
Solidao - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Serenata Espanola - Malats
3 Irish Dances arr. by Steve Marsh
From Clare to Here
A Good Roarin” Fire
The Cliffs of Doonan
The Green Island - Bartek Marusik
Danza Brasilera - Jorge Morel
Sevilla - Isaac Albeniz
Cheryl Grice won a Scholarship to the Royal Manchester College of Music at 16, also studying privately with John Williams in London. At the age of 19 she won both the Allessandrio (It) and the Lanchester (UK) International Guitar Competitions, also gaining equal 2nd place in the Segovia IGC (UK) a few years later.
In 1980, after giving an outstanding performance of Sevilla in a BBC Master Class with Julian Bream, the Maestro personally invited Cheryl to record a lesson with him in Paris, which was broadcast on French Television.
In the same year she gave her London debut at the Wigmore Hall, followed by the 1st performance of Wilfred Joseph's Saratoga Concerto for Guitar, Harp and Harpsichord at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. Cheryl toured extensively as a soloist, appearing many times on BBC TV and radio. She emigrated to NZ in ’97 with her young family, and continued to tour as a soloist and with Trio Con Brio (guitar/violin/viola.
Cheryl has just returned from an extensive tour of British Columbia. Performing and teaching in Vancouver and around the Gulf Islands. Also in the UK at Winchester, Bristol, Oxford and the Dillington Guitar Summer School. Cheryl presently lives in Auckland, where she teachers privately on the North Shore.
“A performance of great beauty and sensitivity…Vital and poised” - London Times
“A guitarist of much skill and captivating artistry” - Manchester Evening News
“Sensitive interpretation, an outstanding performance by a versatile and talented player” - Central District Times
“Outstanding Quality” - Wanganui Chronicle
“a touch that was soft and exquisitely sensitive…combined great virtuosity with striking dynamic contrasts” - Middle C NZ
“She has the virtuosity to convey her tremendous sensitivity to the music………The touch, shaping and resonance of each note receives the respect and attention it deserves. Beautiful; in fact – magic!” - Island Tides BC