Edith Pajot’s Guitar Recital

French guitarist Edith Pajot, known for her imagination and unique approach to the guitar repertoire, has rapidly become one of the most brilliant young performers of her generation.

She is a laureate of prestigious international competitions, including:

• Drôme de Guitares International Competition
• Roland Dyens “Révélation Guitare Classique”
• Florence International Guitar Competition
• Rust International Guitar Competition

Her original arrangements of works by classical composers, originally written for other instruments, attract particular attention.

As part of the 20th EGTA Guitar Festival, organized in collaboration with the Pharos Arts Foundation, Edith Pajo will perform an inspiring concert showcasing her talent for reinterpreting the music of great composers for the guitar.

The program includes works by:

• Mertz
• Glass
• Schubert
• Biber
• Rachmaninoff
• Scarlatti
• Rameau
• Kapsberger
• Piazzolla
• Tansman

Program:

• Johann Kaspar Mertz — Introduction et Rondeau brillant, Op. 11
• Philip Glass — Opening (arr. Petar Miladinović)
• Franz Schubert — Aufenthalt (arr. Johann Kaspar Mertz)
• Heinrich Biber — Passacaglia in B minor (arr. Edith Pajo)
• Sergei Rachmaninoff — Prelude in C-sharp minor (arr. Edith Pajo)
  — Intermission —
• Domenico Scarlatti — Sonata K.466 (arr. Edith Pajo)
• Jean-Philippe Rameau — Tambourin (arr. Edith Pajo)
• Giovanni G. Kapsberger — Passacaglia (arr. Edith Pajo)
• Astor Piazzolla — Oblivion (arr. Rolanda Diens)
• Alexandre Tansman — Passacaille

Tickets:

€20 / €15 (discounted and for members of the Pharos Arts Foundation)

Information and Box Office:

www.pharosartsfoundation.org
22 663871 (Mon–Fri, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.)