Concerts

Time: 7:00pm.

Boston Guitar Fest XIII (Eliot Fisk, Artistic Director) 
“The Improvistaory Spirit”:  Special guest: Leo Brouwer
World Premiere of TWO AMERICAN SONGS by Robert Beaser for two guitars and string orchestra:  (with Joaquin Clerch, guitar and Gil Rose, conductor)

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Solo Recital

Address: Via di Città 89.

Venue phone: +39 0577 22091.

Master Class Accademia Chigiana.

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Eliot Fisk is the Founder and Artistic Director of Boston Guitar Fest XVI: “Revolution and Rebirth.”

July 2: Eliot Fisk presents solo works for guitar and the world premiere of Dan Godfrey’s Guitar Quintet with the Cassatt Quartet.

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Eliot Fisk To be honored with Artist Achievement Award  as part of Guitar Foundation of America Hall of Fame)   
Master classes 
Solo recital: Saturday, June 27, 2020

Time: 10:30am.

Address: 420 E. Packer Ave..

Venue phone: 610-758-2787.

Ifor Jones Chamber Music Concert

The Bach Festival Orchestra and artist-in-residence Eliot Fisk:

Concerto in E Major for Guitar and Orchestra by Luigi Boccherini
Bach’s Trio Sonata No. 5 in C Major, BWV 529 with Charlotte Mattax Moersch
Bach’s Chaconne project Selected and mentored by Dr. Larry Lipkis, talented young musicians will perform variations they have composed over the chord progressions heard in Bach’s famous Chaconne in D Minor, played by The Bach Festival Orchestra. Eliot Fisk performs the solo Chaconne as a finale.

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Address: 405 Hilgard Avenue.

Venue phone: 310-825-4321.

Residency UCLA:

Workshops with composition students; April 24 solo recital (Bach, Scarlatti, Barrios, Granados, Halffter, Albeniz); April 26: “Works in Progress” world premieres of student works by 6 UCLA student composers and works by Beaser and Rochberg.

Time: 7:30pm.

Address: 504 E. Fayette St..

Venue phone: 315-475-1677.

Legends and Favorites (Featuring Eliot Fisk, guitar)

Celebrating the centenary of George Rochberg, the 20th century’s musical “traitor” who broke with serialism in the 1960s following the death of his young son. Rochberg’s music performed by Syracuse native Eliot Fisk, guest artist. Also music by SNM commissioned composers Kevin Ernste and Paul Leary.

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Time: 7:30pm.

Address: 333 Winter Street.

Venue phone: (781) 235-6840.

Enjoy an intimate performance by guitar virtuoso Eliot Fisk at The Rivers School Conservatory’s Latin American Music Festival.

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Address: Via di Città 89.

Venue phone: +39 0577 22091.

Solo Recital

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Address: Mirabellplatz 1.

Venue phone: +43 (0) 662 6198 4550.

Internationale Sommerakademie Mozarteum

Address: 290 Huntington Ave.

Boston GuitarFest XIV:
PEACE AND VARIATIONS

Eliot Fisk, Artistic Director

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Solo Recital: works by Scarlatti, Bach, Rochberg, etc.

Time: 8:00pm.

Soloist with BMOP (Boston Modern Orchestra Project) 

Gil Rose, Conductor
John Corigliano: Troubadours (for guitar and orchestra) 

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Gala Concert

Solo Recital

Solo Recital

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Address: Mirabellplatz 1.

Venue phone: +43 662 6198 0.

Master Classes

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Address: Mirabellplatz 1.

Venue phone: +43 662 6198 0.

Master Classes

Address: 3551 Trousdale Pkwy.

Venue phone: 213-740-2311.

Master Class

Private house concert

Address: Via di Città 89.

Venue phone: +39 0577 22091.

Concert:” Omaggio agli 80 Anni di Oscar Ghiglia”: 
Brahms/ Williams Op. 18 and solo recital: Scarlatti, Paganini , Bach, Falla, Britten 

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Address: Mirabellplatz 1.

Venue phone: +43 (0) 662 6198 4550.

Salzburg: Internationale Sommerakademie

Concert: Falla, Debussy, Ibert (solo and duo with Yair Kless, violin)

Time: 7:00pm.

Address: 33 Audubon Boulevard.

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Address: 50 Oak Street.

Venue phone: 415-864-7326.

Master Class

Time: 8:00pm.

Box office: 818-677-3000.

Address: 18111 Nordhoff Street.

Venue phone: 818-677-8800.

Solo Recital:
Bach: Cello Suites 2, 3, and 6.

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“First Monday” series:
Sor: Fantasie Espagnole Op. 54 for two guitars (with Zaira Meneses)

Time: 7:30pm.

Address: 41 Obery Street.

Venue phone: 508.746.8008.

Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra Concert Season
FLAVORS OF SPAIN & ITALY

Steven Karidoyanes, Conductor
Concierto de Aranjuez by J. Rodrigo

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Time: 2:00pm.

Box office: 508-767-7304.

Address: 500 Salisbury Street.

Venue phone: (508) 767-7000.

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Address: Mirabellplatz 1.

Venue phone: +43 (0) 662 6198 4550.

Master Class and Concert Performances tba

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Time: 3:00pm.

The 75th Season of Concerts 2016–2017

-Complete cello suites of Johann Sebastian Bach

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Time: 8:00pm.

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Time: 8:00pm.

Address: 290 Huntington Avenue, 02115.

Eliot Fisk performing works by Federico García Lorca, Leonardo Balada, Fernando Sor, Isaac Albéniz, Ernesto Halffter, Joaquín Rodrigo, and Enrique Granados. Special guest Maestro Oscar Ghiglia joins Fisk for duos by Fernando Sor.

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Time: 4:00pm.

The most esteemed of American guitarists returns to our series after a sold-out concert two seasons ago. Fisk, the last pupil of Andres Segovia and the first interpreter of works by many of the world’s legendary composers, will play music by Bach, works from the Spanish tradition, and a world-premiere piece by the Guggenheim Fellow and Pulitzer Prize Finalist Harold Meltzer.

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Solo recital

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(J.S. Bach: cello Suites III and VI)

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Time: 6:30pm.

Robert Beaser’s Guitar Concerto (Dedicated to Eliot Fisk) with SODRE-Montevideo Orchestra conducted by Jose Serebrier.

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Boston Guitar Fest

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Time: 7:30pm.

Address: 1111 O Farrell Street.

Time: 8:00pm.

Guitar Art Festival 2014

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solo recital

Festival of Contemporary Music: master Class and Concert (Sept. 12)

Festival de Guitarra: master class and solo recital

Time: 8:00pm.

Age restrictions: All Ages.

Solo Recital & Masterclasses

Time: 8:00pm.

Age restrictions: All Ages.

Box office: (914) 682-3707.

Address: 735 Anderson Hill Road.

Soloist with the WSO (Vivaldi D major and Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez )

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lecture recital

Time: 8:00pm.

Age restrictions: All Ages.

Solo concert and Masterclasses

master class

Time: 8:00pm.

Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez with Long Island Youth Orchestra Five Points

Time: 9:00pm.

Time: 9:00pm.

Age restrictions: All Ages.

Time: 8:00pm.

Age restrictions: All Ages.

Address: Residenzplatz 17.

Venue phone: 08421/97750.

From Bach to Paganinni

Time: 8:00pm.

Address: Residenzplatz 17.

Venue phone: 08421/97750.

Guitar Aerobics and the Poetry of Technique

Time: 7:00pm.

Address: ZIp: 14213 NY.

Venue phone: (716) 878-6011.

Beaser Guitar Concerto (Jo Ann Falletta conducting)

Time: 7:30pm.

Address: Symphony Circle.

Venue phone: (716) 885-5000.

Robert Beaser Guitar Concierto!

Time: 8:00pm.

Age restrictions: All Ages.

Masterclasses and Matinee soo recital on May 28, 11 am

Time: 10:30am.

Admission: Adults $27; Students $10.

Box office: 610-866-4382.

Address: 420 E. Packer Ave..

Our brilliant guest soloist, Eliot Fisk, will join The Bach Festival Orchestra for a performance of the rarely heard and thoroughly delightful Concerto in A major by Italian composer Mauro Giuliani (1781-1829) and his own transcription of the Chaconne from J.S. Bach’s D Minor Violin Partita. The program is bookended with two of Bach’s Orchestral Suites–the Second Suite in B Minor, BWV 1067, featuring principal flautist Robin Kani, and the Third Suite in D Major, BWV 1068 with its immortal Air.

Masterclass and concert

Time: 8:00pm.

Admission: starting at $35,-.

Box office: 416.408.0208.

Address: 273 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M5S 1W2.

Venue phone: (416) 408-2825.

“The king of the American classical guitar” (The New Yorker) Eliot Fisk has transformed the repertoire of the classical guitar with his groundbreaking transcriptions, collaborations, and mesmerizing performances. “…masterful, with the flair that separates the true virtuoso from a mere technician, tossing off fiendish runs with theatrical aplomb.” (The Boston Globe) Fisk will give a captivating performance of Paganini, Kurt Schwertsik’s Eine kleines Requiem (which the composer dedicated to Eliot Fisk), and more.
Supported by the Aaron Brock Foundation in memory of Toronto guitarist Aaron Brock (18.11.1974 – 3.08.2006).
Presented in association with the Toronto Guitar Society.
Program
Domenico Scarlatti: Six Sonatas for guitar
Johann Sebastian Bach: Ciaccona from Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004
INTERMISSION
Kurt Schwertsik: Ein kleines Requiem, Op. 97 (Canadian premiere) (dedicated to Fisk)
Nicolò Paganini: 24 Caprices arranged for guitar
Please join us in the lobby after the concert for a Postlude Performance by The Guitar Society of Toronto.

Time: 2:00pm.

Admission: $40 – $68.

Address: Lexington Avenue at 92nd St.

Venue phone: 212.415.5500.

The warmth and splendor of Italy has inspired guitarists and composers for five centuries, and 92nd Street Y will present it all in five hours! Over the course of one day, during two concerts, 92Y’s biennial guitar extravaganza will celebrate Italian music of the guitar, from the Renaissance and Baroque to Berio and the music of today, as performed by over a dozen artists. Presented in partnership with citywide New York Guitar Festival.

Address: Great Barrington, MA.

Duo recital with Yehuda Hanani, cello

Admission: $15 Advance; $20 at the Door; $1.

Address: 77 St. Stephen Street, Boston, MA 02115.

Jude Gold (Electric Guitar) performs world premiere of new work by Anthony De Ritis for electric and amplified classical guitar with Eliot Fisk

Time: 7:30pm.

Box office: 415-242-4500.

Address: 401 Van Ness Avenue.

Venue phone: (415) 398-6449.

Omni Foundation for the Performing Arts
Eliot Fisk & Angel Romero

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Time: 7:30pm.

Address: 1111 SW Broadway Ave..

Venue phone: 503.248.4335.

Duo Recital with Angel Romero

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Time: 7:30pm.

Address: 1151 Oxford Rd..

Frescobaldi Partite sopra l’Aria detta “La Frescobalda” *
Bach Suite, BWV 1010 (originally for Violoncello) *
Rochberg Muse of Fire
Schubert Sonata in A Minor, D. 821, “Arpeggione” *
Alard Estudio Brillante (arr. Tárrega)
Ponce Estrellita *
Albeniz Torre Bermeja *
Halffter Habanera *
Albeniz Sevilla *

* arr. Eliot Fisk

Adrian Spence Principal Flute
Richard O’Neill Principal Viola
Eliot Fisk Guitar

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Time: 7:30pm.

Address: 1070 Fairway Road.

Venue phone: https://www.musicacademy.org/.

Frescobaldi Partite sopra l’Aria detta “La Frescobalda” *
Bach Suite, BWV 1010 (originally for Violoncello) *
Rochberg Muse of Fire
Schubert Sonata in A Minor, D. 821, “Arpeggione” *
Alard Estudio Brillante (arr. Tárrega)
Ponce Estrellita *
Albeniz Torre Bermeja *
Halffter Habanera *
Albeniz Sevilla *

* arr. Eliot Fisk

Adrian Spence Principal Flute
Richard O’Neill Principal Viola
Eliot Fisk Guitar

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Time: 1:00pm.

Address: 1144 S Hope St.

Frescobaldi Partite sopra l’Aria detta “La Frescobalda” *
Bach Suite, BWV 1010 (originally for Violoncello) *
Rochberg Muse of Fire
Schubert Sonata in A Minor, D. 821, “Arpeggione” *
Alard Estudio Brillante (arr. Tárrega)
Ponce Estrellita *
Albeniz Torre Bermeja *
Halffter Habanera *
Albeniz Sevilla *

* arr. Eliot Fisk

Adrian Spence Principal Flute
Richard O’Neill Principal Viola
Eliot Fisk Guitar

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Time: 8:00pm.

Address: Mirabellplatz 1.

Venue phone: +43 662 6198 0.

The program will include Fernando Sor’s Op. 9, J.S. Bach’s Cello Suites 2 and 4 (in transcriptions by Eliot Fisk), Robert Beaser’s “Shenandoah,” John Corigliano’s “Red Violin Caprices” (also transcribed by Eliot Fisk) and the European premiere of Kurt Schwertsik’s “Conversation Piece” (Commissioned by Boston Guitar Fest with assistance from the Albert and Rose Augustine Foundation) for marimba and guitar.

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Time: 8:00pm.

Address: 2980 Route 66.

Close Encounters with Music
Annual Paul Grunberg Memorial Concert:
with Yehuda Hanani, cello:  Bach solo Cello Suites on cello and guitar & Villa Lobos and Bach in duo

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Time: 9:15am.

Address: Mirabellplatz 1.

Venue phone: +43 662 6198 0.

Salzburg Guitar Fest

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Time: 8:00pm.

Address: Residenzstraße 1 80333 München.

Venue phone: +49 89 29067-1.

Program includes:

Luciano Berio Sequenza XI (dedicated to Eliot Fisk)

World Premiere of Hilda Paredes: SON DEMENTES CUERDAS for guitar and string quartet.

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Time: 8:00pm.

Address: 1 Normal Ave.

Venue phone: 973-655-4000.

Peak Performances All Terrain String Festival

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Time: 8:00pm.

Address: 117 Sandusky Street.

Venue phone: 412-237-8300.

“Music on the Edge”

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Time: 8:00pm.

Admission: $ 50,-.

Box office: 212-547-0709.

Address: 1 East 70th Street New York, NY 10021.

Venue phone: 212-288-0700.

In this unconventional and varied evening, American guitar master Eliot Fisk will join acclaimed cellist Yehuda Hanani to offer listeners a program of virtuoso music by Schubert, Boccherini, Bach, Albéniz, Villa-Lobos, de Falla, and Paganini. The last student of legendary Spanish guitarist Andrés Segovia, Eliot Fisk has performed to dazzling critical and public acclaim in recitals, as a soloist with major orchestras, and in a wide variety of chamber music combinations, including a command performance for King Juan Carlos of Spain.

Time: 6:00pm.

Address: 14 Castle Street.

Old, New, Borrowed and Blues

World premiere of new songs by Robert Beaser for cello, guitar and voice

Robert Beaser: Guitar Concerto

“First Monday” series
Copland: Songs in new version for Viola and Guitar

Time: 8:00pm.

Age restrictions: All Ages.

Address: 420 E. Packer Ave..

Bethlehem Bach Choir Gala Concert: “Fisk Family Fugue”

World-renowned guitar virtuoso Eliot Fisk is joined by his wife, guitarist Zaira Meneses, and 12-year-old daughter Raquel on piano, in Bach Choir of Bethlehem Gala fundraising concert.

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Vivaldi Concerto in D; Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez

West coast premiere of KOLLWITZ KONNEX by Ralf Gawlick (new work for soprano and guitar after German Expressionist Artist Kaethe Kollwitx; inspired by 10 Kollwitz self portraits with text from her diary)

Residency: March 25 – 26;
Concert: March 27

Premiere of “kollwitz Kodex”, World premiere of new work by Ralf Gawlick for guitar and soprano

Chamber Music by Mozart, Beaser, Villa-Lobos, Vivaldi and Paganini and solos by Berio and Bach

Box office: 316-267-7658.

Address: 225 W. Douglas, Suite 207 Wichita, KS 67202.

Venue phone: 316-267-5259.

Vivaldi Concerto in D major / Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez

Age restrictions: All Ages.

13th New York Guitar seminar at Mannes
Concert and Master Classes

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