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About Justin

A mellow and melodic sound of Spanish, Classical, Brazilian, Latin Guitar or the unique and amazing sound of the Lute Theorbo.

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Classical Guitarist

Ruislip

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Born in 1988, Justin began to study the guitar at the age of seven and is a graduate of the Guildhall and Royal College of Music in London. He plays the classical guitar and medieval fourteen string Theorbo which is mainly used at Period events. Both are quite unique and versatile instruments, enabling him to cover a broad variety of musical styles. As a solo classical guitarist and Theorbo player, Justin has many years’ experience performing live music at weddings, banquets, dinner and garden parties and many other events in the UK and Brazil, as well as holding residencies at the Grosvenor House Hotel and The Savoy in London Mayfair. Performing as a classical musician specialising in the Guitar and Theorbo, experience has proven them to be the perfect instruments for music at weddings, hotels, functions and all live music events and any special occasions.

Justin

5 out of 5

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Justin's Reviews

5 out of 5

GLEN COOPER GLEN COOPER 2 reviews 2 weeks ago On engaging Justin for my 40th anniversary reception, I can highly recommend this superb & talented artist, he give the Sophisticated Elegance to the evening I was looking for, & he even manage to mellow the Youngers of my family & guests. I was informed that the Hotel event manager also booked his services for future events. Good Luck Justin & Thank you again. Glen & Maxine Cooper

5 out of 5

As Director of Expertease I have used Justin for many events whenever I want to create an atmosphere of elegant sophistication,he has the gift of knowing what to play in any circumstance with a wide variety of audiences. I have no hesitation in recommending him with the highest praise possible.

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Justin's Song list

Jorge Cardoso - Samba

Milonga

Vals Venezolano

Joaquin Malats - Serenata Espanola

Albeniz - Asturias

Paulo Bellinati - Choro Saudoso

A. Piazolla - Verano Porteno - Tango

Paganini - Sonata No. 33 - 16 - 12 - 24 - 25

Antonio Lauro - Valse Venezolano No.1-2 Valse Criollo

Manuel Ponce - Tres Candones Populares Mexicanas-Allegro

Francisco Mignone - Valse de Esquina - No.5

Sergio Assad-Aquarelle-Valseana

Paulino Nogueira - Sonata en Mi Menor

Baden Powell - Valsa em Sol do Meio Dia

Radames Gnatalli - Petite Suite - Toada

Baden Powell - Canto de Ossanha - Cancao do Amor Ausente - Apelo

J.S.Bach – Prelude, Fugue & Allegro - Bouree (P.102) - Suite 1006 – Gigue, Bouree, Menuett 1 & 2, Gavotte en Rondeau

Suite No. 1- BWV 1007 – Prelude (cello) - Air on the G-String

Prelude in D minor - Prelude No. 1 in C maj arr. Francis Klenjans

Garoto- Naqueles Velhos Tempos

Carioquinha

O Caminho dos Estados Unidos

Enigma (Choro)

Jorge da Fusa

Esperanza - Vivo Sonhando

D. Scarlatti – Sonata K141/L422

K380 (E maj)

K209 (A maj)

Paulino Nogueira – Sonata en Mi Menor – Valsa em Sol do Meio Dia

Celso Machado - Frevo Bajado

Xaranga de Vovo

Estudo No.1

Abraco a Neto e Lea

Parazula

Caro Amigo Gudin

A. Barrios - Oracion (Vol 2) – Prelude- El Ultimo Tremolo

W. Lovelady Incantation No. 2 & No. 6 & No. 3

Carulli – Overture

F.Sor - Menuetto op. 11-6 (p.69) – Variations sur L’air de flute enchantee

Introduction et Variations sur L’air “Marlborough”

Anon - Romance de Amor

Joao Pernembuco – Choro

Andrew York - Higher Ground

Sunburst

Into Dark

Dusan Bogdanovic – Mysterious Habitats

Nikita Koshkin – Tristan playing the Lute – Romance

Couperin - Les Barricades Mysterieuses

Stanley Myers - Cavatina

Frederico Moreno Torroba – Madronos

Romance de los Pinos

Olite

Laurindo Almeida - Dusk in the Valley

Samba Choro for Liona

Soledad

Samba de Neve

Choro Fino

Claude Gagnon - Pour une nymphe en allee – Chanson de Fee

Maurio Giulianni- Variations sur un Theme de Handel

Isais Savio- Escuta Coracao

Seresta

Jan- Olof Eriksson – Swedish Folktunes- 1. Tva Vallatar-Two Herding Calls.

Vallvisa Lilla Guben - Herding Song, Little old Man, after Damber Anna

Villa-Lobos- Etude No.8

L.Narvaez- Diferencias sobre “Guardame las Vacas”

Francisco Tarrega- Preludio No.7

Tango

Caprichio Arabe

Lagrima - (guests arriving for wedding or ringing of fingers)

El Testamento de Amelia

Sueno (Mazurka) - (entrance of the bride)

El Noi de la Mare - (Signing of the registrar)

W. Lovelady- This Morning in Omagh the Sun Rose again

+Many others

Justin's Prices

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Performance duration	Price
Short performance (up to 15 min)	£100
Up to 1 hour	£175
Up to 2 hours	£225
Up to 3 hours	£275

Wedding ceremony

This includes music before the service begins, music during the signing of the register, and music as guests leave.

£175

Drinks reception

Two performances of up to 45 mins each during your drinks reception

£225

Wedding ceremony + Drinks reception + Dinner

- Music before the service begins, music during the signing of the register, and music as guests leave. - 2 x 45 min performances at the drinks reception. - 2 x 45 min performances as dinner is being served.

£350

Customer questions

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

I always try my best to be flexible to help ensure your event runs as smoothly as possible. If timings change slightly in the run up to the event just let me know.

Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?

I am able to provide music on an iPod between sets if requested.

How much time do you need to set up?

I usually set up in 30 minutes.

Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?

I am definitely happy to chat through and make sure we find what works for your event.

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Yes, absolutely! I bring my own instrument to play acoustically.

What do your clients love most about your performances?

His broad repertoire covers many styles and genres, with an emphasis on Renaissance, Baroque, Spanish and Contemporary Classical Music which can be tailored to suit individual tastes. Performing as a classical musician specialising in the Guitar, experience has proven it to be the perfect instrument for music at weddings, events & all occasions.

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

I have performed at St. Martins-in-the-fields, Guildhall School of Music, Grosvenor House Hotel, The Savoy and many weddings, events, special occasions and banquets across the UK.

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

My influences cover a wide variety from Brazilian guitarists such as Garoto, H.Villa-Lobos and Celso Machado and composers W. Lovelady and J.S.Bach.

What is the most high profile gig you've performed?

At the Bolivar Hall London.

Musicianship

Genres:

Classical, Baroque, Contemporary classical, Medieval music, Early music, Renaissance, Brazilian music, Argentinian, Choro, Italian music, Spanish music

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Instruments:

Classical guitar

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Event types:

Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Birthday party

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Other skills:

Fluent sight-reader

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