Classical Guitar from 2020 — Showcase: LTCL Diploma
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Recuerdos de la Alhambra / Tárrega
Please note that although the video title image says Classical Guitar 2020–2023, the Performance Diploma repertoire list for guitar (Jan 2022 edition) remains valid, and any necessary planned updates will be announced at least 12 months in advance.
Jørgen Skogmo performs Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra) by Francisco Tárrega, which is included on Trinity’s Music Performance Diplomas Syllabus for Guitar at LTCL.
Trinity’s performance diplomas provide a pathway to professional musicianship, focusing exclusively on the planning and performance of a recital. They are offered at three levels: ATCL, LTCL and FTCL and can be taken both as face-to-face exams and through digital assessment. Find out more at trinitycollege.com/diplomas.
The Norwegian guitarist, theorbo-player and mandolinist Jørgen Skogmo is a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. As solo guitarist he has won several prestigious international prizes including Admira Young Guitar of the Year and the Ivor Mairants International Guitar Competitions. He has appeared at venues such as London’s Wigmore Hall, New York’s Alice Tully Hall and the Palace of Versailles, and he has performed numerous times on television and radio, last in London’s Royal Festival Hall with the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Roger Norrington.
Filmed at Christ’s Hospital, Sussex, August 2019.