April 2024 Meetup and Stephen Goss
April 2024 society meetup: Solos with theme: A piece by a British Composer, Ensemble, Guest Speaker Stephen Goss: “The delusion of urtext”: Are we taking music too literally?
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Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Giacomo Susani – BCGS Concert Series 2024
Saint Stephens Church 21 St Stephen’s Street, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomBCGS CONCERT SERIES 2024 presents Giacomo Susani (Classical Guitar), with a programme of Sor, Handel, Goss, Ravel and Susani. Giacomo Susani’s work both in the field of performance and of composition places him into a
unique and versatile role in the world of music. His interest in exploring the creative possibilities of
his instrument allowed him to develop a personal approach to interpretation that is met with
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May 2024 Meetup and Luke Bartlett
Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomEarly Slot 7.30 – 7.55 Solos (Optional) theme for the solos this month: Latin America First Session 8-9.00pm Ensemble Second Session 9.15-10.00pm Recital by rising star Luke Bartlett, IGF Young Artist 2024 and Julian Bream Trust scholar
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June 2024 Meetup
Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomEarly Slot 7.30 – 7.55 pm – Member’s Talk Nick Regan: “The Moods of Key Signatures” First Session 8-9.00pm Ensemble Second Session 9.15-10.00pm Solos (Optional) theme for the solos this month: A modern etude (20th or 21st century). Think Villa-Lobos, Brouwer, Garcia, Nuttall…
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2024 Members’ Summer Concert
Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomPlease come along to support our members! Get the pdf programme here. BCGS — Members’ Summer Concert Programme Carry Me Home by Simon Powis Cari, Peter Água e Vinho by Egberto Gismonti (b: 1947), arr. Assad Cari, Thorben Farewell to Stromness by Peter Maxwell Davies (1934—2016) arr. Raymond Burley Cari, Thorben, Peter Danza Del […]
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August 2024 Meetup
Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomVince Smith: Thinking about Sight Reading, Ensemble, Solos: “The Rest of the World” Showcase: play something from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Oceania, Polynesia, etc. — not Western Europe or Latin America)
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Berta Rojas Masterclasses and visit
FeaturedHewish and Puxton Village Hall Maysgreen Ln, Hewish, Somerset, United KingdomWe’re really excited that Berta Rojas, our society’s Patron, is coming to visit us on 25th August 2024 to meet our members and offer the opportunity for masterclasses on the day!
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September 2024 Meetup and Arthur Keegan
FeaturedUnitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom12th September Meetup
Solo theme: “21st century compositions”
Ensemble
Guest Speaker: Arthur Keegan on his Wessex Songs project£7 -
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October 2024 Meetup and Paul Gregory
Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomEarly Slot 7.30 – 7.55pm Solos (Optional) theme for the solos this month: Music from Spain First Session 8-9.00pm Ensemble Second Session 9.15-10.00pm – Visiting Artist lecture Visiting Artist: Paul Gregory from Maestoso Music. Paul’s talk will be: So what do you really want from a guitar? A discourse on how instruments differ […]
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November 2024 Meetup
Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomEarly Slot 7.30 – 8.15: Solos Solos (Optional) theme for the solos this month: Baroque Night First Session 8.20-9.00pm Ensemble Second Session 9.15-10.00pm Ensemble
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Marco Tamayo – BCGS Concert Series 2024
FeaturedSaint Stephens Church 21 St Stephen’s Street, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomBCGS CONCERT SERIES 2024 The Bristol Classical Guitar Society is proud to present Cuban guitarist Marco Tamayo. Programme: Prelude, Fugue and Allegro BWV 998 – J.S. Bach (arr. M. Tamayo) Variaciones op. 45, sobre la Folia de España – M. Giuliani Valse sentimentale op. 51, no. 6 – P.I. Tchaikovsky (arr. M. Tamayo) Vals op.8 no. 4 – A. […]
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2024 Members’ Winter Concert
Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomPlease come along to support our members! Solo performances, as well as small groups and the large ensemble.
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January Meetup and AGM
Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomTheme: Celebrating the Slow. (Slow movements and slower pieces)19:15-19:45 Solos and chamber ensembles
19:45-20:00 Members’ short talks TBD
20:00-20:50 Ensemble
21:00-22:00 Annual General MeetingIt’s a very exciting AGM — this is is the first one since we officially became a charity last year, and there’s lots to discuss.
If you want to submit any AOB items, please do so at least two weeks before the AGM.£7 -
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February 2025 Meetup
Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomSolos and chamber ensembles
Guest Speaker: Sam Brown “Caught Luting: Playing renaissance
lute music on the guitar” Sam Brown leads a practical workshop on how to transfer
lute music well to the guitar: expect a whistle-stop tour of lute repertory, division
playing, ornaments, and right hand hints and tips.
BCGS Ensemble Rehearsal£7 -
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March 2025 Meetup and Wales Guitar Duo
FeaturedUnitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomTheme: TV, film, musical, video game themes (arranged or written for guitar) 19:00-19:45 Solos and chamber ensembles 19:45-20:00 Members’ Lightning Talk: Tony Mulholland “Software Tools for Ensemble Practice” 20:10-21:00 Young Artists Platform We host one of this year’s IGF Young Artist Platform winners for a short concert. The Wales Guitar Duo (Cai Charles and Oliver […]
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BCGS Concert Series 2025 – Pavel Ralev
FeaturedSt Paul’s Church Coronation Road, Bristol, United KingdomBCGS CONCERT SERIES – PAVEL RALEV Described by John Williams as “a poet of the guitar”, the London-based Bulgarian classical guitarist Pavel Ralev is establishing a strong presence on the international concert platform. In 2023, he was conferred as an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music, London, in recognition of his “significant contribution” to the music profession. Pavel made his Wigmore Hall debut in November 2023, under the auspices of the Julian Bream Trust (“an unforgettable performance”, Gendai Guitar Magazine). Check the website closer to the time for venue and ticketing details
https://pavelralev.com/