Sussex Concerts

Concert Details


Title: St Leonard's Church Seaford Lunchtime Concert. Paul Gregory, Classical Guitar
Promoted by: St. Leonard’s Church, Seaford
Time: Saturday, 18 May 2024, at 1:00pm
Place: St Leonard’s Church, Seaford
Description: Programme

Three Italian Pieces:
Ballo Tedesco Novo de L’autore G.A.TERZI (1593-?)
Largo L.VINCE (1690-1730)
Partita alla Lombarda A.SCARLATTI (1660-1725)

Variations on ‘Marlborough’ op.28 F.SOR (1778-1839)

Five Preludes H.VILLA-LOBOS (1887-1959)

Three Spanish Pieces:
En Los Trigales J.RODRIGO (1901-1999)
Requerdos de la Alhambra F.TARREGA (1852-1909)
Rondeña E.SAINZ DE LA MAZA (1903-1982)



Paul Gregory started playing guitar at the age of 10. Later he also studied cello and composition in London. He gave his Wigmore Hall debut when 19. Three years later he won the Andres Segovia International Competition in Spain. Paul has made BBC Radio 3 programmes, including live broadcasts from the NTL Studio in Belfast, the Wigmore Hall and from Broadcasting House. Paul has been a visiting professor to the Royal Irish Academy and for ten years Chief External Examiner at the Scottish Conservatoire. More recently he has been invited to give masterclasses at RCM and Trinity Laban. Last year saw concerts with pianist Yoko Ono of South American Music and for the Søro Festival Denmark with flautist Rachel Smith. Paul has played in this beautiful church before with the Corelli Ensemble in a performance of Vivaldi Lute Concertos.

Locally, Paul is a founder member to New Music Brighton and the Lunchtime Concerts at the Chapel Royal Brighton. In 2002 he set up a guitar distribution company Maestoso Music, providing many of the best music shops with carefully selected instruments.

Lunchtime Concert lasting approximately an hour given by Paul Gregory, Guitar
Tickets: Admission Free with a retiring collection
Contact: John Baker

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