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Mar
12

Profile – Grigoryan brothers

Leonard & Slava Grigoryan

Since their first acclaimed Australian national tour in 2002, the Grigoryan brothers performances have astounded audiences world-wide. In this time they have released three duo albums, completed three Australian national tours and several international tours through Europe, USA, UK, Asia, South Africa and the United Arab Emirates. They have performed with symphony orchestras and at…
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Feb
20

Profile – Craig Ogden

Craig Ogden

Australian born guitarist Craig Ogden is one of the most exciting artists of his generation. He studied guitar from the age of seven and percussion from the age of thirteen. His music degree (with honours) from the University of Western Australia was followed by the Royal Northern College of Music Professional Performance Diploma with Distinction;…
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Feb
19

Profile – Andrew Veivers

Andrew Veivers

One of Australia’s finest Spanish Guitarists, Andrew Veivers draws on a wide range of musical influences to evoke the sensual and mesmerising sounds of the Spanish guitar in all of its guises. From the beginning, Andrew combined the traditional study of flamenco with the formal training of the classical guitar. After graduating with a Bachelor…
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Feb
19

Profile – Minh Le Hoang

Minh Le Hoang

Minh Le Hoang began playing popular music at the age of nine, while living in Vietnam. When his family moved to Australia in 1991 Minh, then aged 13, had great interest in classical guitar and decided to take the instrument seriously, studying firstly with Carolyn Kidd and continuing with leading Australian guitarist/teacher, Timothy Kain at…
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Feb
17

Profile – BREW Guitar Duo

BREW Guitar Duo

Described by the Victorian Classical Guitar Society as ‘a significant addition to the guitar landscape in Australia,’ the BREW Guitar Duo has delighted audiences all over the country with its impeccable ensemble skills and captivating stage presence. Based in Canberra, Australia, Matthew Withers and Bradley Kunda also comprise one-half of Australia’s leading guitar quartet, Guitar…
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Feb
16

Profile – Duo Lenz

Richard and Ruth Lenz

……..’The audience was totally captivated………. ravishing playing and palpable rapport’. Classical Guitar Magazine, UK, praises Duo Lenz for their ‘exciting ensemble playing, dynamic stage presence and an eclecticism which doesn’t preclude a substantial commitment to home-grown music’. Swedish Guitar Magazine ‘Gitarr och Luta’ writes; ‘One of the most together guitar duos I have ever heard’.…
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Feb
12

Profile – Oliver Fartach-Naini

Oliver Fartach-Naini

Oliver Fartach-Naini is an exceptionally versatile guitarist. Since his relocation from Berlin to Adelaide he is now one of Australia’s leading exponents of the classical guitar and one of its most sought after teachers. He now tours internationally from his new base in Australia and is a member of the adjunct teaching staff of the…
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Feb
07

Profile – Anthony Garcia

Anthony Garcia

From the experimental music scene in New York to early music with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, guitarist and composer Anthony Garcia is a unique presence in the Australian guitar scene. With a passion for improvisation and a masterful classical technique, Garcia fuses together a wide range of styles from the ancient to the contemporary from…
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Feb
07

Profile – Guitar Trek

Guitar Trek

Now a much loved part of the Australian music scene, the dynamic Australian quartet Guitar Trek was formed in 1987 specifically to launch a guitar family project, which has rapidly attained the status of a major new direction in the guitar’s continuing new development into the 21st century. Guitar Trek are founding member Timothy Kain…
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Feb
06

Profile – Michael Knopf

Michael Knopf

Guitarist/composer Michael Knopf performs on a 7- string classical guitar made by Tasmanian Luthier Allan Bull. Playing classical repertoire, jazz standards, and evocative and mind-stretching originals, he aims to perform at the highest level combining elements from his eclectic guitar-playing career spanning 45 years. Elements of Jazz, Rock, Classical, Flamenco, Persian, Middle-Eastern and 20th-century compositional…
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