Solo Programs

I. THE TWILIGHT OF THE LUTE

Music of Weiss, Falckenhagen, Kohaut, Hagen & Kropfgans
Solo Baroque Lute

Time travel back to the 18th-century Dresden Court as virtuoso lutenist John Schneiderman takes you on a journey through masterworks of the period.



II. CLASSICS OF THE RUSSIAN GUITAR

Music of Sychra, Morkov, Glinka, Aleksandrov, Sarenko, Zimmerman & Aksionov
Solo Russian Guitar

Experience music from the Golden Age of the Russian Guitar! This program is designed to introduce a Western listener to the Russian guitar repertoire, the all-but-forgotten vast body of sophisticated guitar music.



III. THE ROMANTIC GUITAR

Music of Coste & Mertz
Solo 19th-c. Guitar

Time travel back to the salons of 19th-c. Paris and Vienna and enjoy the music of the guitar’s seminal romantic composers.



IV. SOUVENIRS FROM MOSCOW & VIENNA

Solo 19th-c. Guitar & Russian Guitar
This program combines “The Romantic Guitar” and the “Classics of the Russian Guitar” programs.

V. SOUVENIRS FROM DRESDEN, MOSCOW & VIENNA

Solo Baroque Lute, 19th-c. Guitar & Russian Guitar
This program combines “The Twilight of the Lute”, “The Romantic Guitar” & the “Classics Of the Russian Guitar” programs.

Note: This program is only available for performances within driving distance of Southern California.