European Guitar Quartet

Classical super ensemble with a curiosity for the modern

Category & Stage	Duration	Price	Age limit
Classical Uppsala Guitar Festival at UKK	about 75 minutes	Concert pass: 865 - 1095 SEK Regular: 425 SEK Discounted: 325 SEK Service fees apply	13 years

About the Performance

Prepare yourself for a musical experience beyond the ordinary! The European Guitar Quartet brings together four of Europe’s most prominent guitarists in a unique encounter between classical tradition and modern musical creativity.

The quartet consists of Zoran Dukić from Croatia, Pavel Steidl from the Czech Republic and Germans Thomas Fellow and Reentko Dirks. All four strong musical personalities who together create one of the guitar world’s most exciting guitar ensembles.

With roots in the classical guitar tradition and an openness to influences from jazz, flamenco, tango and world music, the European Guitar Quartet offers a luxurious concert experience in so many ways. Their interplay is characterized by virtuosity, musical curiosity and an unusual breadth of expression. Not to mention joy!

Audiences encounter music by masters such as Bach, Albéniz, Piazzolla and de Falla alongside newly written music and their own arrangements. The result is a vibrant and colorful musical landscape where the classical guitar is constantly being rediscovered.

Zoran Dukić (CRO)

Meet one of the most award-winning classical guitarists of our time. Zoran Dukić is known for his deep musical expression, technical brilliance and acclaimed interpretations of both Bach and the Spanish guitar repertoire.

Pavel Steidl (CZE)

Recognized for his personal expression and captivating stage presence. Pavel Steidl combines historical awareness, improvisation and virtuosity in a way that has made him one of the classical guitar world’s most appreciated profiles.

Thomas Fellow (D)

Internationally recognized guitarist, educator and composer. Thomas Fellow is a pioneer of modern acoustic guitar, known for fusing classical music with jazz, pop and fingerstyle influences.

Reentko Dirks (D)

Guitarist, composer and innovator with musical roots in both classical and world music. Through his rhythmic and percussion-inspired guitar playing, Reentko Dirks has developed a highly personal and unique playing style.

Each member of the European Guitar Quartet will give a masterclass/workshop during the festival. See the program at uppsalagitarrfestival.se

Full program and tickets uppsalagitarrfestival.se
In collaboration with Uppsala Konsert och Kongress