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carnaval de Venecia

Variaciones sobre “El Carnaval de Venecia” de Paganini. One of the true masterpieces of the guitar repertoire written by the man who needs no introduction: Francisco Tarrega. Performed at the exclusive Super Strings Sunday at the Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall; Royal College of Music.

Turina, Berkeley, and Piazzolla

Bits and pieces from a recent professional live recording session. Here’s Hommage a Tarrega (Garrotin y Soleares) by Turina, Theme and Variations Op. 47 by Berkeley, and the famous Invierno Porteño by Piazzolla!

RPS Grant

Having been awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society’s (RPS) Instrument Purchase Grant in 2021, Arie was recently selected from the 20 recipients of this grant to do a video shoot for RPS communications.

Hommage À Tarrega

A tribute piece to Francisco Tarrega, one of the most prolific composers of guitar music. The two movements of this masterpiece by Turina are named after famous flamenco dances, suggesting that the music imitates, and sometimes directly quotes the flamenco tradition of Spain.

caprice no. 7

From the 36 caprices of Luigi Legnani, this video was filmed in the West Parry Room of the Royal College of Music.

invierno porteno

The “Winter” from the Four Seasons of Buenos Aires by the Argentinian composer Astor Piazzolla.