The very latest!
News, new works, new CDs:
Just out, a new Guitar Trek release, "Bluetongue". Check out my
latest quartet Five Tails in Cold Blood - NAXOS see
here.
Another exciting worldwide release, my Sonata of Forgotten Dreams -
on Tim Kain's new solo CD "Forgotten Dreams" also on NAXOS. See
here for more info, previews and to order.
Also check-out Suite Latina,
Oliver Fartach-Naini's new CD
with suites for solo guitar by me, Maximo Diego Pujol and Hector
Ayala. Click
Here
to order.
Another release, Bach in the Dark - Consonance
CD has my Bach Constructs & other Bach inspired works.
See my NEWS page. Or click
Here to order.
My latest chamber work, Shorelines was commissioned by Matt
Withers & the Acacia Quartet. This piece for guitar & string quartet
was premiered on the 18 August 2018 at the National Aboretum in Canberra with
further performances in Sydney & at the Melbourne International Guitar
Festival. Live performance
Here
CD Imaginations available
Here
See the premiere of Daintree, a suite for Mandolin
ensemble & percussion in Germany.
Here
I have done some new cello & guitar arrangements for Karin Schaupp's latest collaboration CD,
Wayfaring
with cellist Umberto Clerici, released last year.
Check out my version of the Dvorak song "Lasst mich allein".
Here
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With the Sydney Guitar Trio - Raff and Janet.
"Richard Charlton is producing some of the most inspired and accessible guitar works of the present era" - an extract from a review in the UK magazine, Classical Guitar.
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Checkout my Podcast interview with Simon Powis:
Listen here
Watch some YouTube videos of my music:
SHORELINES
- quintet for guitar & strings played by Matt Withers and Acacia Quartet
THE BLACK COCKATOO
(flying alone) - played by Australian guitarist Stephanie Jones
BLACK OPAL PRELUDE - listen to Anton Baranov, 2013 GFA winner from Russia
CANTILENA - a tutorial on one of my pieces currently in AMEB
Grade 3, then watch me play it -
Here
BERCEUSE - check-out this very artistic version by Chinese guitarist Wu Di
PARTIAL ECLIPSE, performed by 100 young guitarists in the '2014 Who's Next' Festival in Schouwburg Almere, Netherlands. Conducted by Peter Constant
Hear another guitar ensemble work as played at the 2013 Sydney Guitar Summer School . . .
GREAT BARRIER
Go to my "LISTEN & PLAY" page for more sound files or go to my "ORDER" page to buy music . . .
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Richard Charlton is widely recognised as one of Australia's leading guitarist/composers.
His works have been recorded & performed by many leading Australian and international players.
Richard's music combines a love of melody with a keen sense of harmonic & formal structure - music "to entice ear as well as the intellect"
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(Northern Herald).
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