Manus Noble guitar

Manus Noble guitar

Guest Artists

Date and time
28 Jan 2025 7.30pm - 8.30pm
Location

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Workshop 2

200 Jennens Road, B4 7XR

Price

£8
£6 under 16s, over 60s

Booking Information

Wheelchair users are entitled to concessionary priced tickets with a complimentary companion seat.

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Classical guitarist Manus Noble

Manus Noble guitar

Manus Noble performs a mix of traditional music from Ireland and America plus music by living composers from Ireland and Italy.

Manus Noble is one of the Europe's leading classical guitarists, known for his strong, unique sound, original compositions and varied recital programmes. Noble studied with Craig Ogden, Gary Ryan and Michael Lewin, graduating from the Royal College of Music with First Class Honours and the Royal Academy of Music with Distinction. He then went on to launch his career to wide critical acclaim, winning awards from the Musician's Benevolent Fund, Ian Fleming Charitable Trust, Countess of Munster Trust, Ivor Mairants Guitar Competition, Royal College of Music Guitar Competitions and being accepted onto the Park Lane Group, Countess of Munster and Making Music Concert Series.

Noble is also a multi-instrumentalist, performing on Irish bouzouki, voice, handpan and shruti box, as well as classical guitar. Career highlights include recitals at major UK venues such as the Purcell Rooms, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Sage Gateshead, Bridgewater Hall, Kings Place and Wigmore Hall, as well as giving recitals and masterclasses at Festivals across the UK and Europe. Noble is also in high demand as a teacher, having taught at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama as well as directing the National Youth Guitar Ensemble in Wales. He is also now Director of the Bunagee Guitar Festival.

Manus Noble uses Concerto Carbon Cases, Knobloch Strings, GuitarLift supports and performs on guitars made by Stephen Hill.

Running time approx. 60 minutes

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