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HeadofClassicalGuitar
MichaelLewinFRAM
MichaelLewinstudiedwithHectorQuine
attheAcademyandlaterinSpainwith
JoséTomas.Hehasperformedasguitarist
andlutenistwiththeRoyalShakespeare
Company,manyUKoperacompanies
andLaPiccolaScala,Milan.Inaddition
tosoloconcerts,Michaelhasplayedand
recordedwithleadingensemblesand
orchestrasthroughoutEurope.Regular
adjudicatoratmajornationaland
internationalcompetitions.Vice-President
oftheEuropeanGuitarTeachers’
Association,1996–2006.
Classical
TheCourse OutstandingalumniincludeDavidRussell, 2007–2008Highlights
TheAcademyhasestablisheditselfasa AntigoniGoni,FabioZanon,MarkAshford,
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MasterclasseswithMarkAshford,
foremostinternationalcentreforthestudy StephenGoss,XuefeiYang,GaryRyan,the JulianByzantine,EdoardoCatemario
oftheclassicalguitar,withacomprehensive Eden/StellandKatonaduosandbothTetra andJukkaSavijoki
Guitar
curriculumanduniquemusicological andtheEnglishGuitarquartets.
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Concertsofdiversechambermusicwith
resourceswhichencouragestudentsto guitar,includingthefirstperformanceof
reachthehigheststandardsassoloists, TheTeachers TimothyBowers’cycle‘TheSeasons’
ensembleplayersandteachers.The MichaelLewinFRAM
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Studentperformancesofnewmusicwith
expertiseofthedepartmentembracesall TimothyWalkerHonARAM theMansonEnsembleandinRoyalAcademy
aspectsofguitarperformance,fromthe OperaproductionsofCavalli’sLaCalistoand
concertplatformtothetheatre,ballet,opera VisitingProfessors Shostakovich’sParadiseMoscow
MilosKaradaglic:postgraduate houseandrecordingstudio,aswellas JohnMillsHonARAM
‘Fromayoungage,it’salwaysbeeninmy specialismsinthemainhistoricalperiods. JohnWilliamsOBE,HonRAM
mindthattheAcademyisthebestplace
tostudyguitar.Cominghereformy Eachyearthereisaprestigiousseriesof Consultant
undergraduateandthenpostgraduate masterclasses,lecturesandconcerts. JulianBreamCBE,HonRAM
training,I’verealisedthatattheAcademy Amongthedistinguishedvisitingartists
youalsolearnalotmorethanhowtoplay havebeentheAssadDuo,Manuel YourAudition
yourinstrument. Barrueco,EdoardoCatemario,Eduardo Undergraduatesshouldpresentthree
Fernandez,EliotFisk,SharonIsbin,theLos piecesandpostgraduatesfourpiecesfrom:
I’veplayedinmasterclassesfor AngelesGuitarQuartet,DavidRussell,
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acontrapuntalworkwrittenbetween
theworld’sgreatestguitarists, DavidStarobin,DavidTanenbaum,John c.1550–1750
I’veperformedatWigmoreHall WilliamsandJulianBream(whoadjudicates
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amovementinsonataform
asafinalistfortheFriendsofthe hisprizeeachyear).Eminentluthiers,such
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athemewithvariations
Academy’sWigmoreAward.I’vebeen asDavidRubio,PaulFischerandJosé
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adancemovement
aconcertosoloistwithanAcademy Romanillos,havealsobeeninvitedtodiscuss
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awork,ormovement(s),writtenafter1950.
orchestra.Whileresearchingthe developmentsinguitarconstruction.
Academy’sSpencerCollection,the Establishedguitarduosarealsoinvitedto
biggestcollectionof19th-centuryguitar Otherspecialeventshavefeaturedthe auditionatpostgraduatelevel,performinga
manuscripts,I’vediscoveredsome composersLeoBrouwer,Stephen programmeofthreecontrastedduopieces;
extraordinaryunknownworks. Dodgson,HansWernerHenze,Nicholas eachmemberoftheduowillalsobe
Maw,SirRichardRodneyBennettand requiredtopresentonesolopiece.
BeingattheAcademyreallyisa SirPeterMaxwellDaviesandan
totalpreparationforasuccessful InternationalGuitarDuoFestival.The Seep.59forgeneraldetails.
professionallife.’ promotionofstudentcompositionsforthe
guitaralsoformsanintegralpartofthe
department’swork.
Incompetitionsaroundtheworld,from
theWorshipfulCompanyofMusicians’
Prince’sPrizeandMairantsAwardinthe
UKtotheTarregaCompetitioninSpain
andtheGFA,ParkeningandConcert
Artists’GuildcompetitionsintheUSA,
Academyguitaristshaveregularlywon
topprizes.Manysuccessfullypursue
internationalcareers. DepartmentAdministrator:
KarenIngramBA,HonARAM
Telephone02078737380
Emailguitar@ram.ac.uk
OpenDay:17thOctober2008
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