With Berta Rojas and Paco Pena - T196920421A weekend of candlelit concerts. On Saturday 21 July, John will explore music ranging from Vivaldi to Venezuelan pieces, sharing the stage with Paraguayan guitarist extraordinaire Berta Rojas. Berta's repertoire will pay homage to her compatriot and classical guitar pioneer, Agust?n Barrios Mangore. The following evening, John and Paco Pe?a will perform a selection of their favourite works in celebration of their 49 year friendship. Multi-award-winning guitarist Paco Pena will continue to redefine our perceptions of flamenco, whilst John will explore Spanish pieces from the sixteenth century onwards. | |
| 21 Jul 18 to 22 Jul 18 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L0567715724 |
Derek Gripper and Tunde Jegede - T01034575566South African guitarist Gripper and Nigerian kora and cello player Jegede will reinvent last year's astonishing Playhouse concert of the Music of Mali, this time with Williams for a night of new arrangements of traditional kora music and improvisations. | |
| 21 Jun 15 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L1968762261 |
Robert Barto and Duo Sabil - T01088673594A rare London performance by baroque lutenist Robert Barto, playing music by Bach's great contemporary, Sylvius Weiss. The second part will feature the Palestinian Duo Sabil (oud and percussion), with guest, John Williams. | |
| 20 Jun 15 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L0716651527 |
Carlos Orozco - T01655323878Venezuelan harp virtuoso Carlos ?Metralleta' Orozco and Williams share an evening of Venezuelan and Spanish music. | |
| 15 Jun 15 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L02140639203 |
Tir Eolas & Richard Harvey - T89427991An evening of Celtic-inspired music with Tir Eolas, Williams, and BAFTA Award-winning multi-instrumentalist and composer, Richard Harvey. | |
| 14 Jun 15 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L0965966802 |
Berta Rojas - T1684139520Paraguayan guitarist and Grammy-nominated Rojas opens with music by Agustin Barrios Mangore. The second part will include Philip Houghton's solo Stele, played by Williams, and Houghton's Light on the Edge for two guitars, didgeridoo, harp, bass, and environmental sounds. | |
| 6 Jun 15 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L2036206683 |
Ralph McTell - T1628477861One of the most iconic bards of Britain, McTell will be joined by John Williams, who will also play guitar solos. | |
| 5 Jun 15 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L936708788 |
T856448376The most celebrated classical guitarist in the world, John Williams, performs what is surely the most popular guitar concerto in the world: Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez. The Concerto conjures up the palatial gardens at Aranjuez, and, as Rodrigo recalled: "the fragrance of magnolias, the singing of birds, and the gushing of fountains". The evening also features the new Guitar Concerto by Stephen Goss, a work championed by John Williams, and premi?red by the RPO at Royal & Derngate in 2012.Conductor Alexander Shelley. Company Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. | |
| 8 Jun 14 | Royal & Derngate, Northampton :: V449 listing details L50896051 |
T1635518095Performer John Williams. Performer Johnb Etheridge. Performer Derek Gripper. | |
| 17 Mar 14 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L1796970374 |
John Williams Guitar Plus - T09232102Two artists, internationally renowned composer and kora virtuoso, Tunde Jegede and the extraordinary South African guitarist, Derek Gripper perform a rare evening of the music of Mali. Gripper will play from his recent album One Night on Earth: Music from the Strings of Mali, which features his own transcriptions of legendary kora player Toumani DiabatePerformer John Williams (guitar). Performer Tunde Jegede (kora / guitar). Performer Kerek Gripper (kora / guitar). | |
| 16 Mar 14 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L923010589 |
& Friends - T1309016622World-renowned guitar virtuoso John Williams opens his four-concert series with original solo pieces by himself and the acclaimed classical guitarist Pavel Steidl. Dividing the concert between them, Williams and Steidl will perform some of their favourite pieces from the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first centuries.Performer John Williams (guitar). Performer Pavel Steidl (guitar). | |
| 9 Mar 14 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L0406385663 |
Blockbusters - T1088121928Big film themesCompany City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. | |
| 12 May 12 | Theatre Royal, Nottingham :: V462 listing details L02147256125 |
and the English Chamber Orchestra - T1755622319Conductor Paul Watkins. Music Elgar (Introduction and Ellegro). Music Brouwer (Guitar Concerto). Music Dvorak (Serenade for Strings). | |
| 27 Feb 10 | Malvern Theatres, Malvern :: V01718852442 listing details L01888082650 |
T681090285Company English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor Benjamin Wallfisch. | |
| 25 Mar 07 | Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton :: V161 listing details L1091776540 |
T0357974066Performer John Etheridge. Performer Patrick Bebey. | |
| 20 Jun 04 | Bedworth Civic Hall, Bedworth :: V127 listing details L01090722783 |
Magic Box - T625798928Music from Cameroon, Madagascar, South Africa, Cape Verde, Zaire and Senegal.Performer John Etheridge. Performer Paul Clarvis. Performer Chris Lawrence. Performer Richard Harvey. | |
| 18 May 01 | Lighthouse (previously known as Poole Arts Centre), Poole :: V910 listing details L01709945941 |
| 17 May 01 | St David's Hall, Cardiff :: V825 listing details L01575664692 |
Other listings | |
| 30 May 13 | Malvern Theatres, Malvern :: V01718852442 listing details L0175136784 |
| 14 Nov 10 | Gala Theatre, Durham :: V0146218420 listing details L0224333317 |
| 11 Nov 08 | Gala Theatre, Durham :: V0146218420 listing details L01608093550 |
| 24 Nov 04 | Barbican Centre, West End :: V371 listing details L933904622 |
| 24 Oct 03 | Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry :: V156 listing details L1309634604 |
| 4 May 00 | Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford :: V706106861 listing details L02143824241 |
| 19 Oct 99 | The Core (formerly the Library Theatre Arts Complex), Solihull :: V157 listing details L1766649998 |
| 14 Oct 99 | Prince of Wales Centre, Cannock :: V115 listing details L408692035 |
| 10 Feb 98 | Brangwyn Hall, Swansea :: V829 listing details L1787037170 |
| 27 Sep 97 | Corn Exchange, Newbury :: V732 listing details L1090595758 |
