Semi- Final Of London International Guitar Competition

London International Guitar Competition is one of the most prestigious competitions for guitar worldwide, open to guitarists under the age of 30.

It encourages excellence in the performance of the classical guitar, with a special accent on new music for guitar.

After the First Round on Youtube six Semifinalists were invited to travel to London for the Semifinal and Final.

The six Semi-Finalists will play London Blues 2 by Graham Lynch and a free programme of up to 20 minutes in total duration each.

They are: Giacomo Susani (Italian), Pietro Locatto (Italian), Sasha Savaloni (Iranian Scottish), Bradley Johnson (British), Tormund Vea (Norwegian) and Dmytro Omelchak (Ukranian).

After all six Semi-Finalists have performed, the expert jury will meet briefly to decide on the successful three finalists. These will be announced to close the Semi-Final.

Audience members may attend all or some of the Semi-Final providing they only leave and enter the recital room during applause.