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Carl Herring
Carl Herring studied classical guitar at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He graduated in 2003 with first class honours, having won the highly coveted Julian Bream Prize and the prestigious Ivor Mairants Award.
Carl is the leading British guitarist of his generation and has rapidly built up an international career, giving performances throughout the UK and in Cuba, Sri Lanka, Scandinavia and Europe.
Carl’s first album, Azure, recorded in 2004, was received with critical acclaim. Released in March 2008 on the new label, JCL Records, Carl’s second album, Burnt Sienna, has also received excellent reviews including Classic FM Magazine, Gramophone and MUSO Magazine (Star CD). Current and future projects include a UK tour with the tenor Kevin Kyle to perform Carl’s own arrangement of Robert Schumann’s Dichterliebe and other works for solo guitar and classical songs arranged for guitar and voice.
2009 will see Carl Herring perform in Europe, the USA and Scandinavia.
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