OSLO GUITAR FESTIVAL 29th to 31st of October 2009!
Program for the festival:
Thursday 29th of October at 19.30: Jose Antonio Escobar (Chile), Slottskirken, Akershus festning
Friday 30th of October at 19.30: Ariadna Abreu (Cuba), Galleri Pan, St. Olavs gt. 7
Saturday 31st of October at 21.00: Duo Henning Kraggerud / Petter Richter, Slottskirken, Akershus festning
Oslo Guitar Society is proud to present the first International Guitar Festival with some of the best and leading performers of classical guitar. We can present to Latin-American soloists; Jose Antonio Escobar from Chile and Ariadna Abreu from Cuba. On top of that we have a guitar and violin duo with two of the best performers in classical music in Norway today; Henning Kraggerud and Petter Richter.
Jose Antonio Escobar performs Chiloetica by J.A. Sanchez
Oslo Guitar Festival is supported by:
Duo Melis - sunday 10th of May
Oslo Guitar Society is proud to present the amazing guitar duo Melis at Grønland kulturstasjon (Tøyenbekken 5) sunday 10th of May at 14.30.
We arranged a concert with the Melis duo in 2007, and it was such an amazing experience that we had to invite them back this year. The duo is renowned for their precise playing, vivid musical interpretations and technical perfection. They have won all competitions for guitar duo, toured world wide and played as soloist with several orchestras.
Click here for more information about Duo Melis Click here to find Grønland kulturstasjon on the map.
Duo Melis performing Otoño Porteno by Astor Piazzolla at Uppsala Guitar Festival 2007
The concert with Duo Melis is supported by the Spanish Embassy in Norway and it is part of the program at the first Guitar Festival of Oslo Music and Culture School. Click here for more information about this festival (information in Norwegian).
