Recuerdos de Espana
Sun Nov 6, 15:00 - Sun Nov 6, 17:00
Christ Church Constantia
ABOUT
Concert guitarist Nina Fourie-Gouws, critically acclaimed Flamenco dancer Che Adams and the Stellenbosch Guitar Quartet combine artistic forces in Recuerdos de España.
This visually and auditory captivating production pays homage to Spanish guitar music's rich history and influence, taking audiences on an exciting musical journey through an expansive array of genres, continents and time periods, featuring works for guitar quartet, solo classical guitar, and flamenco dance. Formed in 2019, the Stellenbosch Guitar Quartet has performed as part of the sold-out production Landscapes for Guitar at the 2020 Toyota Woordfees, "delivering a high-energy blend of virtuosity, evocative and sensuous lyricism and imaginative programming resulting in a thrilling new way to experience chamber music in the 21st century".
Recent performances include a sold-out performance of Recuerdos de España at the 2022 Classics for All Festival in Greyton as well as a sold-out performance of Brava Guitarra! at the Johnman concert series.
The Stellenbosch Guitar Quartet comprises Nina Foure-Gouws, Michal George, Brent January and Marius Otto.