2026 Concerts Brochure

Francisco Bernier

“Wonderful music, majestically performed by Francisco Bernier.” Revue Guitare Classique (France)

“What guitarist Francisco Bernier does with these pieces is simply impeccable — brilliant.” Paulino García Blanco, Ritmo (Spain)

Programme

Tuesday 11 August th 7.30pm - 9.00pm

general admission £14 seniors £10 | under 18s free

Agustin Barrios Mangoré (1885–1944) Último trémolo Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909) Mallorca (Barcarola), op. 202 Francisco Tárrega (1852–1909) Recuerdos de la Alhambra Gran Jota de Concierto

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959) Preludio número 1 Manuel de Falla (1876–1946) Homenaje a Claude Debussy Romance del pescador Joaquín Turina (1882–1949) Sonata op. 61 Allegro Andante Allegro vivo

Guest Artist

Francisco Bernier

With more than 500 concerts in 40 countries across Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia, Francisco Bernier is considered by critics as one of the great guitarists of his generation. He has performed in prestigious halls such as Salle Cortot and Théâtre Mogador (Paris), Corum (Montpellier), Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, Oji Hall (Tokyo), Kyoto Concert Hall, the Hermitage Museum (St. Petersburg), Teatro Maestranza (Seville), Teatro Comunale (Alessandria), Merkin Hall (New York), the OAS Hall (Washington), and Zellerbach Hall (San Francisco)

IGF’s work with Spanish artists is supported by SPAIN arts & culture and the Embassy of Spain London

There will be a 20 min interval . Refreshments can be purchased at the bar in the foyer area of Bacon Theatre nearby.

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