Peter Fletcher is an American classical guitarist based in Detroit and New York City. He performs over 80 concerts a year, and his recordings on the Centaur Records and Towerhill Recordings labels have been critically acclaimed. Peter offers an audience-friendly, solo recital including repertoire that runs the gamut from the Baroque Period through the 20th Century.
His interests outside of music include gardening, running, bike riding and fountain pens. An avid reader, he prefers the works of Cervantes, Proust, Faulkner, and Balzac.
Visit www.peterfletcher.com for more information.
Peter Fletcher will be performing at the Jackson County Ag Complex, at 2741 Penn Avenue, on January 12, 2023 from 7:00 pm – 8:30. You are invited to enjoy this free concert.
The Program
Peter Fletcher, Guitar
Prelude and Allegro…………………………………………………………………………………………………….Santiago de Murcia
(1673-1739)
Sonata in A Major (L. 483)……………………………………………………………………………………………Domenico Scarlatti
(1685-1757)
Prelude (Cello Suite No. 1)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (from Cantata No. 147)
Gavotte and Rondeau (from Violin Partita No. 3 BWV 1006)……………..……………………………………….J. S. Bach
(1685-1750)
Chaconne (from solo Violin Partita No. 3 BWV 1004)…………………………………………………………………..J. S. Bach
Variations on a Theme by Handel……………………………………………………………………………………….Mauro Giuliani
(1780-1840?)
INTERMISSION
Caprice No. 24…………………………………………………………………………..…………………………………….Niccolò Paganini
(1782-1840)
Four Preludes………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Manuel Ponce
(1882-1948)
Sailors’ Song Op. 68….…………………..………………………….…………………………………………………………..Edvard Grieg
Grandmother’s Minuet Op. 68 (1843-1907)
Peasant’s Song Op. 65
Barcarole
Danza Pomposa………………………………………………………………………………………..………………..Alexander Tansman
(1897-1986)
Recuerdos de la Alhambra………………..……………………………………………………………………………Francisco Tárrega
(1852-1909)
Rumores de la Caleta…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Isaac Albéniz
(1860-1909)