06 March 2005

John Clarke


John has had a long association with the Ealing Guitar Society, having performed primarily classical guitar music regularly from 1972, and occasionally flamenco in the last five years. He has studied with some of most prominent teachers in the field, including Alirio Diaz, Turibio Santos and John Duarte. John teaches classical and flamenco guitar full-time. John played: Sarabande & Bouree (from lute suite no. 1)by JS Bach , 2 Sonatas by D Scarlatti, as well as 5 Blues for Guitar by Tim Royal.

Student, Robin Sheffield (classical guitar), also played a selection of pieces by Ferrer, Montreuil and duetted with John Clarke with "Ballet" by Praetorius