Cardiff Classical Lunchtime Recitals - Guy Johnston

Caerdydd Glasurol:
Guy Johnston, Sielo
Cardiff Classical Lunchtime Recitals:
Guy Johnston, CelloMae Guy Johnston yn un o unawdwyr sielo Prydeinig mwyaf cyffrous ei genhedlaeth. Roedd ei lwyddiannau cynnar yn cynnwys ennill gwobr Cerddor Ifanc y Flwyddyn y BBC, a gwobrau arwyddocaol, yn enwedig Gwobr Gerald MacDonald Cerddorfa Symffoni Shell Llundain, Gwobr Rhodd Suggia a Gwobr Brit Perfformiwr Clasurol Ifanc Prydain.Mae wedi perfformio gyda nifer o gerddorfeydd blaenllaw gan gynnwys Cerddorfa Symffoni y BBC, Cerddorfa Ffilharmonig Frenhinol Lerpwl, Cerddorfa Ffilharmonig Llundain, Cerddorfa Symffoni NHK, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Orquestra Sinfonica do Estado de Sao Paulo, a Cherddorfa Symffoni St Petersburg.
Mae Guy yn eiriolwr angerddol dros gerddoriaeth siambr a datganiadau fel Cyfarwyddwr Artistig sefydlu Gwyl Gerdd Hatfield House, Music at Minterne, ac mae'n perfformio'n rheolaidd mewn lleoliadau a gwyliau mawreddog ledled Ewrop.Rhyddhawyd recordiad diweddar Guy o Bliss Cello Concerto a'r darn ar My Faraway Nanjing gan Xiaogang Ye gyda Cherddorfa Ffilharmonig Frenhinol Lerpwl a chael canmoliaeth yn 2025. Mae eitemau gafodd eu rhyddhau wedi hynny yn cynnwys Concertos Sielo Walton a Barber gyda'r BSO, Symffoni Sielo Britten gyda'r RLPO a The Protecting Veil gan Tavener, gyda Britten Sinfonia.Rhaglen:
Britten: Suite 3
Kurtag: Selection from Signs, Games and Messages
Bach: Eb Suite
Guy Johnston is one of the most exciting British cellists of his generation. His early successes included winning the BBC Young Musician of the Year, and significant awards, notably the Shell London Symphony Orchestra Gerald MacDonald Award, Suggia Gift Award and a Young British Classical Performer Brit Award.
He has performed with many leading orchestras including the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic, NHK Symphony Orchestra, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Orquestra Sinfonica do Estado de Sao Paulo, and St Petersburg Symphony.Guy is a passionate advocate for chamber music and recitals as founding Artistic Director of the Hatfield House Music Festival, Music at Minterne, and performs regularly at prestigious venues and festivals across Europe.Guy's recent recording of the Bliss Cello Concerto and feature on Xiaogang Ye's My Faraway Nanjing with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra were both released to critical acclaim in 2025. Future releases include Walton and Barber Cello Concertos with the BSO, Britten Cello Symphony with the RLPO and Tavener's The Protecting Veil with Britten Sinfonia.Programme:
Britten: Suite 3
Kurtag: Selection from Signs, Games and Messages
Bach: Eb Suite
Yn cael eu cynnal amser cinio, mae'r cyngherddau hyn yn cynnig cyfle gwych i gamu i ffwrdd o'r drefn bob dydd a mwynhau awr o gerddoriaeth eithriadol wedi'i pherfformio gan gerddorion talentog mewn lleoliad hamddenol a hygyrch. P'un a ydych chi wedi bod yn frwdfrydig am gerddoriaeth glasurol erioed, yn aelod rheolaidd o gynulleidfa Glasurol Caerdydd, neu'n syml yn chwilfrydig i glywed rhywbeth newydd, mae digon i'w ddarganfod y tymor hwn.Drysau'n Agor 12:30pmLlun: Frances MarshallHeld at lunchtime, these concerts offer a welcome opportunity to step away from the everyday and enjoy an hour of exceptional music performed by talented musicians in a relaxed and accessible setting. Whether you're a lifelong classical music enthusiast, a regular Cardiff Classical audience member, or simply curious to hear something new, there's plenty to discover this season.Doors Open 12:30pmPhoto Credit: Frances Marshall