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International Guitar Festival - Genius - Fundraising Concert

Genius 

An evening of music and wine with one of the finest living guitarists Andrea Gonzalez-Caballero

Kindly hosted by Charles and Georgina Malet de Carteret at St Ouen’s Manor

To buy tickets go to: https://GeniusSpanishGuitar.eventbrite.co.uk

Described as “the female voice of the Spanish guitar”, Andrea is a laureate of multiple prestigious international guitar competitions, receiving First Prize and Special Prize at the “XL International Competition F. Sor” (Rome), and First Prize at the “XIII Alhambra International Guitar Competition” (Valencia), of which she was the youngest guitarist to receive first prize.

Andrea has appeared at international festivals and concert series around the world. Recent highlights include performances at Palau de la Música in Barcelona, National Auditorium and Juan March Foundation in Madrid, as well as performances with Sinfonietta Ratingen and Neue Philharmonie Westfalen in Germany. Selected by the International Guitar Foundation of London to perform as a soloist in international music festivals such as the “London Guitar Festival”, she debuts in Jersey in the International Guitar Festival.

PROGRAMME

Rondeña - R. Sainz de la Maza

Capricho Árabe - Francisco Tárrega

Asturias - Isaac Albéniz

Torija - F.M.Torroba

Sevilla - Isaac Albéniz

Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Francisco Tárrega

Spanish Dance “La vida Breve” - M. De Falla

Music in Action are launching Jersey’s first Guitar Festival from 13th to 15th October. Featuring Spanish guitarist Andrea Gonzalez-Caballero flying in from Miami on 13th and 14th, and Jazz and Blues master Remi Harris described by Jamie Cullum as “incredible” on 15th October.

Enjoy three amazing concerts from St Ouen’s Manor to CCA Galleries. As well as the public events, the musicians will be going into schools and holding a series of workshops and masterclasses to inspire Jersey’s finest students and young children.