Gitarrissima of Vienna

Clitheroe Concerts Society

Guitarissimma are five lady guitarists from five different countries. They are Olga Dimitrova (Bulgaria), Reka Mihalovics-Zottmann (Hungary), Antoina Ovchinnikova (Russia), Ayako Kaisho (Japan) and Emily Smejkal (Austria).

They were formed in 2001 and won many prizes in competition and have toured to at least a dozen countries of the world.

Their programme is:

Bizet ~Carmen (pieces from)

Tchaikovsky ~ Swan lake and The nutcracker Ballets (Pieces from)

Shostakovich ~ Tahiti Trot

Gershwin ~ Porgy and Bess: Potpourri

Copeland ~ Rodeo - Hoe Down

Andrew York ~ African Suite: Bantu

Shingo Fujii ~ Rhapsody Japan: Furusato

Leo Weier ~ Divertimento No. 1, Op 20, Fox Dance

Petko Stainov ~ Thracian Dances Suite: Rachenitsa