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]]> http://benmccartney.com/video/video-prelude-from-bwv-1007-by-j-s-bach/feed 0 The Desert Guitar Duo at Sullivan’s http://benmccartney.com/homepage/399 http://benmccartney.com/homepage/399#comments Sun, 11 Oct 2009 05:15:48 +0000 Ben http://benmccartney.com/?p=399 The Desert Guitar Duo at Sullivan’s Steakhouse. We’ll be playing a mix of traditional Jazz Standards and Bossa Novas from 6:30 to 10pm in the lounge. No reservations needed!

]]> http://benmccartney.com/homepage/399/feed 0 Beeston Finals at UofA! http://benmccartney.com/event/judging-beeston-finals http://benmccartney.com/event/judging-beeston-finals#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:46:57 +0000 Ben http://benmccartney.com/?p=326 The University of Arizona is holding the final round of the “Beeston Solo Classical Guitar Competition” on Sunday, November 8th, at 2:30pm in Holsclaw Recital Hall.  This competition is open to Graduate and Undergraduate guitar majors.   Each finalist will perform a 20 minute repertoire of their choice, and will be competing for a concert classical guitar and cash prizes.    For more information, contact the Box Office for the School of Music and Dance at 520.621.1162.

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]]> http://benmccartney.com/event/judging-beeston-finals/feed 0 Classical Recital http://benmccartney.com/homepage/classical-recital http://benmccartney.com/homepage/classical-recital#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:42:22 +0000 Ben http://benmccartney.com/?p=236 ben-recital

The above photo was taken by Gene Ragel during my faculty recital at Pima CC West Campus on September 20th, 2009.  The recital was a grand success.  There was a full house, with an attentive and engaged audience present.  To see the performance, click here. I have posted each of the selections below on the Video page!  The program was as follows:

  • “Prelude” from BWV 1007 by J.S. Bach
  • “Capricho Arabe” by F. Tarrega
  • “Recuerdos D’Alhambra” by F. Tarrega
  • “Hommage a Tarrega” by J. Turina
    -Garrotin
    -Soleares
  • “Leyenda” by I. Albeniz
  • “Grande Overture” by M. Giuliani
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