Photos 2011

Quartet of Tutors in Faculty ConcertAllan Neave & Matthew McAllister during Faculty ConcertPeter Stewart & Matthew McAllister during Faculty ConcertAllan Neave & Yvonne Zehner in Faculty ConcertQuartet in Faculty ConcertView of Arran from CumbraePeter Stock taking it easy in the Library!Bobby, Philip & Eric exploring the Cathedral groundsGuitar Orchestra with Peter StewartYvonne Zehner in ConcertContemporary music for guitar with Yvonne ZehnerYvonne takes the applause!View of Cathedral from North CollegeAgnew McAllister Duo in Anniversary ConcertAisling & Matthew performing a Sonata by Pietro LocatelliTaking a bow!Aisling in Matthew in Cathedral grounds after concertMarton van Son in Masterclass with Ana VidovicBobby Geary in Masterclass with Ana VidovicPhilip Lawson in Masterclass with Ana VidovicAisling, Ana & Matthew enjoying the CGR Sunshine!Pablo in Public Masterclass with Ana VidovicPablo playing Recuerdos de la Alhambra for Ana VidovicAndy Ramsay & Harry Taylor in Public Masterclass with Ana VidovicAna Vidovic guiding students in the Public MasterclassMaria Olsen in Public Masterclass with Ana VidovicCGR Director Matthew McAllister thanking Ana Vidovic for her excellent MasterclassesFerry from Largs to CumbraeView of Largs and the mainland from CumbraeGuitar Orchestra in the CathedralCGR Director Matthew McAllister in ConcertMatthew McAllister with Peter Stewart after the première of 'In Dance She Dreams'Aisling Agnew with one of the CGR Flute & Guitar EnsemblesAllan Neave performing 'Rosewood' by David FennessyComposer Michael Edwards disscusses his new work 'Don't Flinch' & his technique of Algrythmic compositionWhy?John Asbury ask the tough questionsAudience stretch their legs during interval of Ana Vidovic's concertAna Vidovic Warming up in CathedralPacked Cathedral!Ana Vidovic in concert at the Classical Guitar RetreatAna introduces her programmeAna VidovicAna with Gift from CGR!Flute & Guitar Chamber GroupView over Cumbrae towards ArranCathedral CloistersFlute & Guitar class with Aisling AgnewAsiling testing out one of Thomas' arrangementsLuthier Lecture with James ListerJames Lister's presentation on 'Playability'Setting up your guitarSerious Matthew!Thomas & Philip in Student ConcertJohn Fletcher in the Student ConcertNestor in the Student ConcertPhilip Lawson looking relaxed in the Student Concert!Maria reflected in glass in the CathedralHarry Taylor in the Student ConcertHew & Bobby get the party started!Party!Drinks in the LibraryThe fickle fiddlerDavid and Aisling in Impromptu DuetEnd of party!Men at Work

All photographs were taken by students & staff during the 2011 CGR!

Videos 2011

Photos 2010

Aisling & MatthewClyde TrioFrevo QuartetJames AkersCathedral of the IslesJames AkersDouglas & MatthewGuitar OrchestraGuitar OrchestraViolin & Guitar Chamber GroupFlute & Guitar Chamber GroupBach & BrouwerDavid Russell in ConcertDavid Russell in ConcertCGR Teaching TeamClyde TrioGary Kerr and his new directionThomas & FeargusJames AkersDavid, Ann & MariaHelp!Pieter & DouglasAllan Composition PremeireMaria & David before the World Cup final!Maria Tor David & MaritQuiz Team - The CodpiecesQuiz Team - The Crying DutchmanPrizes!Give me my cd's back!Maria & AnnCathedral at SunsetBass Chamber GroupFeargus & ThomasMatthew & AllanBefore the World Cup FinalImpromptu DuetDavid plays violin!Feargus & DavidAisling and studentsQuiz Team - Extra TimeMatthew & PhilipGuitar OrchestraFlute & Guitar Chamber GroupLuthier James ListerJames Akers LectureHarry Taylor - Masterclass with David RussellKathleen & ThomasCGR Director Matthew McAllisterStudents chat to David RussellAisling Agnew and James AkersAndy Ramsay - David Russell MasterclassBaroque guitarDavid in InterviewCGR 2010Better than flowers!Violin & GuitarCoffee & Guitars!Allan & MatthewPhilip plays for David RussellAisling AgnewMaria, Tor Inge, David & MaritFrevo!Home time......

All photographs were taken by students & staff during the 2010 CGR!

Videos 2010

Videos by Matthew McAllister

Reviews 2010

Coming soon

Photos 2009

Kathleen StandenFlute and Guitar Orchestra

All photographs were taken by students during the 2009 CGR!

Videos 2009

Videos by Matthew McAllister & Douglas Whates

Reviews 2009

Click on the pages below to read the review of CGR 2009 written by Guy Traviss that appeared in the November issue of Classical Guitar Magazine.

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Click on the pages below to read the review of CGR 2009 written by Janice Pena that appeared in Soundboard, the Journal of the Guitar Foundation of America.

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Contact

Telephone: +44(0)141 576 0047
Email: info@cgretreat.com

Location

The Isle of Cumbrae is easily reached from Largs by making a short 10-minute ferry trip.
There are excellent transport connections to Largs from Glasgow and its environs. Largs is around an hour by road, rail, car or bus from Glasgow city centre, Glasgow International and Glasgow Prestwick airports.



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