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Autumn News
After a very busy summer tour of the UK, China and Mexico the autumn season promises to be equally rewarding! During the Shenyang Guitar Festival in China, Morgan Szymanski and China`s master luthier, Mr. Yulong Guo developed an important relationship. Mr. Yulong Guo`s instruments are unique and this promises to be the beginning of a [...]
The Sketches of Mexico Project
The Sketches of Mexico Project is an exciting new collaboration curated by the award winning Mexican guitarist Morgan Szymanski and Sarabande Records involving music, visual arts and educational workshops in venues including concert halls, art galleries and schools. 1. The Music: A magical journey through Mexicos sounds, colours, dances and styles. 20 Mexican Sketches: Julio [...]
Singing Dragon Guitars
Morgan will be traveling to China to visit the workshop of the wonderful guitar maker Yulong Guo. Singing Dragon Guitars have invited Morgan to perform on their guitars at the Shenyang Guitar Festival on 27 July 2011 in a unique collaboration in order to promote their wonderful instruments. This is the beginning of a special [...]
BREAKING NEWS! NEW MANAGEMENT
After many unforgettable years under the umbrella of YCAT (Young Concert Artist Trust), Morgan Szymanski will now be represented by Laura Tear: “When Morgan asked me to work for him I was absolutely delighted. Morgan is not just an outstanding young musician but also a fantastic communicator and a joy to work with. My own [...]
New Machaca Album
STOP PRESS! On the 27t April Machaca will release their much awaited album ‘Los Ambulantes’ at London’s South Bank Centre, (Purcell Room) during La Linea 2010! The album features works by Piazzolla, Lauro, Villa-Lobos, Machado, Cardoso, Iannarelli and the world premiere recording of Stephen McNeff’s ‘Los Ambulantes’. Machaca is delighted to collaborate with Mr. Galo Cerón on guitar and cuatro and the fabulous Adam Walker on flute. For tickets please go to http://www.comono.co.uk/det.php?ev=723
2010 Updates
This autumn will also see the premiere of a new guitar concerto by Alec Roth, written for Morgan Szymanski and the Orchestra of St. Martin in the Fields. 2010 also sees the launch of Sarabande Records, a label set up by Morgan and Dylan Szymanski to continue providing high quality recordings by the UK’s most [...]
Featured Artist, Classical Guitar Magazine November 2008
The November 2008 issue of Classical Guitar Magazine features Morgan Szymanski on its cover and includes a three page interview with photos. Interviewed by Oliver McGhee, the interview includes discussions on technique, life as a musician, influences and future plans. www.classicalguitarmagazine.com This year saw the fruition of collaborations with distinguished artists, instrumentalists and orchestras, leading [...]
January 2008
During the first half of 2008 Morgan Szymanski will be involved in series of projects involving chamber music, concerti and solo recitals. January sees performances with the Saconni Quartet, performing Alec Roth’s Quintet for Guitar and Strings (especially written for the Saconni Quartet and Morgan Szymanski) as well as Simone Iannarelli’s Valzer Brillante (both recorded on Machaca – Mano [...]
Autmun 2007
This autumn Morgan Szymanski will be performing Joaquin Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’ with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (14th of November, Wolverhampton), the Hallé (17th of November, Manchester) and the Orchestra of the Swan (17th of October, Stratford-on-Avon; 19th of October, Bedworth; 21st of October, Birmingham). He will also be performing at the London International Guitar [...]
News 2007
This year Morgan Szymanski makes his debut with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra playing Joaquin Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’ in May, as well as the launch of his new CD, Machaca – Mano a Mano, in the Purcell Room in London’s South Bank during London’s Latin American Music Festival ‘La Linea’ 2007. Other exciting projects include [...]
