Styles Classical / Spanish • Pop Instrumental
Counties Bristol • Gloucestershire • Hereford & Worcestershire • Shropshire • Clwyd • Dyfed • Gwent • Gwynedd • Mid Glamorgan • Powys • South Glamorgan • West Glamorgan
Biography
This classical guitarist is based in Wales and has been performing solos in public since the age of 13 and in 1997. He was a finalist at the Bath International guitar competition and has a performance diploma from ABRSM. In 2008 he recorded his first CD "yn Cyflwyno" featuring Baroque, Romantic and Celtic music. He teaches the guitar in Powys and is particularly interested in Celtic music for the Guitar.
Whether he is giving concerts or providing entertainment at functions his focus is to please the listener and deliver exactly what is desired for that unique occasion.
He is available for recitals and background music for any occasion.
RECOMMENDATIONS
"Hi Geoff, All went well thank you. The guitarist was punctual, smartly attired and played beautifully.
Many thanks" The Feathers Royal Hotel, Aberaeron March 2013
"Hi Geoff, Just got back to Beijing. Yes, the wedding event went very well and his guitar performance added a huge brightness to the evening and we were very pleased with his music. Certainly we will get in touch with you again for our next celebration event when the time comes up! All the best" Zhang Wales April 2013
SAMPLE REPERTOIRE
Popular
Scott Joplin, Gershwin, tunes from West side story, House of the Rising Sun, Elvis, Whiter Shade of Pale, Django Rheinhart, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin.
Popular Classics
Romanza, Cavatina, Satie: Gnossienne No.1 and Gymnopédies
Tango
Selected pieces by Piazzolla including Verano Porteňo
Spanish
Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Capricho Arabe
Asturias
Cordoba
South America
Music from Brazil and Paraguay
Celtic Music
Irish
Selected pieces by O’Carolan
Spatter the dew
She moved through the fair
Scottish
I Serve a Worthy Lady
Welsh
Cadair Idris
Gwêl Y Adeilad
Hiraeth am Feirion
Renaissance / Baroque
Lute pieces by John Dowland
Bach
Selection of pieces from the lute suites
Prelude in G Major from the cello suite
Vivaldi
Adagio from Violin Concerto RV230
Baroque Harpsichord Music
Selection pieces by Scarlatti
French Baroque Guitar Music
Suite in D minor and Overture to de Lully by de Visée
Medieval
Caniad San Silin from the Robert ap Huw manuscript
Greek
Music by Theodorakis
Turkish
Koyunbaba
