COPENHAGEN GUITAR
FESTIVAL '01
Concert Program
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Frank Bungarten is
one of the most remarkable concert guitarists of his generation. In 1981 he received first
prize in the International Guitar Competition of Granada and was honoured by the legendary
Andrés Segovia. Since then he has been giving concerts all over the world. Frank
Bungarten is to be counted among the guitar soloists with the greatest live repertoire
today. This is verified by a series of famous MD&G label recordings presenting
complete cycles of his work. 24 Caprichos de Goya by Castelnuovo-Tedesco was awarded the
Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik (German Record Critics Prize);
Audio Reference Prize 1998 was bestowed upon Elogio de la Guitarra comprising
masterpieces by Joaquín Rodrigo. At present he holds a chair at the College of Music and
Theatre in Hannover. He teaches concert and soloist classes at the Musical College in
Lucerne (Switzerland) and conducts regular master courses on an international level. |