 Edward Wright is a solo
classical guitarist whose repertoire blends classical and contemporary styles.
A graduate of the Hartt College of Music, he has continued his studies with
such master guitarists as Alice Artzt, Oscar Ghiglia and Christopher Parkening.
Brother to gallery owner Charlie Wright, "Ed's" music has provided
the perfect backdrop to the Wright Gallery throughout all it's twenty four
years.
Edward
has appeared as a soloist with chamber and symphonic groups throughout New
England and the Southwest. His solo concerts preformed over the past thirty
years have been a mix of his original compositions, a combination of classical
form and technique with contemporary rhythms and harmonies reflecting his
background in popular and jazz music.
Edward
Wright lives in Southwestern Connecticut where he teaches and preforms as
a soloist and with his traditional Irish ensemble, Themselves and a rock
trio, Mojo.
In addition
to recording solo CD's, he has written and recorded sound-tracks for film
and television. He recently published a book of transcriptions of the piano
music of George Winston for guitar. |
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