members-talk – Bristol Classical Guitar Society https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org Registered Charity (England and Wales) no. 1210175 Thu, 13 Mar 2025 20:40:52 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cropped-badge-512x512-1-32x32.png members-talk – Bristol Classical Guitar Society https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org 32 32 March 2025 Meetup and Wales Guitar Duo https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/event/march-2025-meetup/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 19:15:00 +0000 https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=2192

13 March, 2025 @ 7:15 pm – 10:00 pm GMT

Theme: 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 Manning) will be performing works by: Domeniconi, Goss, and a preview of a newly commissioned work by David Roche.

Wales Guitar Duo

This concert is promoted in partnership with the International Guitar Foundation (IGF).

Programme (download printable programme BCGS WGD programme)

Stephen Goss (b. 1964)
Cocktail list
Boulevardier
Negroni
Alabama Slammer
Vodka Martini
Vieux Carré
Manhattan

Stephen Goss (b.1964)
Welsh folk songs
Dafydd y Garreg Wen (David of the White Rock)
Lliw Gwyn Rhosyn yr Haf (White rose of Summer)
Suo-gân (Lullaby)
Hela’r ‘Sgyfarnog (Hunting the hare)
Lisa Lân (Fair Lisa)
Wrth fynd hefo Deio i Dywyn (As I went with Tom to Tywyn)

David John Roche (b. 1990)
Quaver Dreams and Quaver Nightmares
[World Premiere Preview: IGF 2024 commission]
I. Limited Chordal Universe
II. NOTBACH
III. Aggressive Bicycle Music

Carlo Domeniconi (b.1947) 

Fire Brigade On Ice from Circus Music

21:00-22:00 BCGS Ensemble Rehearsal

 

Details

Organiser

Unitarian Meeting Hall

Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square
Bristol, Bristol BS2 8PE United Kingdom + Google Map
]]> November 2024 Meetup https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/event/november-2024-meetup/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:30:00 +0000 https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=1735 Early 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

]]> August 2024 Meetup https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/event/august-2024-meetup/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=1729 Early Slot 7.30 – 7.55pm: Member’s Talk

Vince Smith: Thinking about Sight Reading

 

First Session 8-9.00pm

Ensemble

 

Second Session 9.15-10.00pm

Solos

(Optional) theme for the solos this month: “The Rest of the World” Showcase. We hear so much music from West European, North American, and Latin American composers. So this month, play something from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Oceania, Polynesia, anywhere but the usuals!

 

]]> June 2024 Meetup https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/event/june-2024-meetup/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=1723 Early 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…

 

]]> Feburary 2024 Meetup https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/event/feburary-2024-meetup/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 19:30:00 +0000 https://www.bristolclassicalguitarsociety.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=1707 Early Slot 7.30 – 7.55  Member’s Talk

Cari Aplin: Luise Walker 

 

First Session 8-9.00pm

Ensemble

 

Second Session 9.15-10.00pm

Solos

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