Artists
- Sean Shibeguitar
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Sean Shibe
Image credit: © Kaupo Kikkas
- Date
- Wed 03 Jun 2020, 1.00pm
- Availability
Programme
- Sir William Mure of Rowallan1594-1657
- Swit Sant Nickola
- Lady Margaret Wemyss1659-1705
- Mervell’s Sarabande
- Robert Gordon of Straloch1580-1661
- Two Canaries
- A Scott’s Tune
- Sir William Mure of Rowallan1594-1657
- A Scott’s Tune
- Lady Margaret Wemyss1659-1705
- Holi and Faire
- Ladie lie neer me
- Johann Sebastian Bach1685-1750
- Suite in E minor BWV996
- Steve Reichb. 1936
- Electric Counterpoint for electric guitar and tape
Encore
- Peter Maxwell Davies1934-2016
- The Yellow Cake Revue Op. 88:
- Farewell to Stromness
Overview
The recipient of a newly created Gramophone Award for ‘Concept Album’ in 2019, Sean Shibe is acclaimed internationally for his versatility. The Scottish guitarist’s recital culminates in Steve Reich’s Electric Counterpoint, first recorded by Pat Metheny in 1987.
The full video of this concert is no longer online, but the encore piece is still available to watch here:
Wigmore Hall's live stream of this concert is supported by Hamish Parker