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Three men and one woman, all holding guitars, sitting on a wooden bench in front of a grey brick wall with grass behind them

Vida Guitar Quartet

Date: Saturday 18 April 2026 19:30
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An evening with four guitarists of exceptional artistry.

Mark Ashford and Amanda Cook are both internationally renowned performers in their own right. Mark Eden and Christopher Stell are otherwise known as the Eden Stell Guitar Duo, one of the most innovative guitar duos in the world.

Since forming in 2007, VIDA has performed to critical acclaim in major UK venues and are sought-after festival artists throughout the UK, Europe and North America. Tonight they present a programme that includes music by Mozart, Grieg, Brahms and Villa Lobos.

 

In association with Southampton Classical Guitar Society
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...exquisite tonal and dynamic control, super-tight ensemble and unerring musical instinct. Thereʼs only one word for it: magic.
Gramophone Magazine
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Band A: £27 (£24.30 Friends)
Band B: £22 (£19.80 Friends)
Band C: £10 (£9 Friends)
Students and Under 18s: £10 (Bands B and C)
Schools £10

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Programme

Ralph Vaughan Williams (arr. Mark Ashford) English Folk Song Suite
Mozart / Grieg (arr. Mark Eden) Piano Sonata No 16 K545 ‘Sonata facile’
Franz Schubert (arr. Mark Eden) Fantasie in F minor D940
Johannes Brahms (arr. Chris Stell)
Phillip Houghton Opals
Edvard Grieg (arr. Mark Eden) Holberg Suite Op 40

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