Colin Davin, guitar

Faculty Recital

Colin Davin & Friends: The Guitar in Italy

Join acclaimed guitarist Colin Davin and an exceptional lineup of collaborative artists for Colin Davin & Friends: The Guitar in Italy. This special faculty recital explores the guitar’s rich and evolving role in Italian musical traditions, showcasing the instrument not only as a virtuosic solo voice, but also as a vibrant partner in chamber music spanning more than two centuries.

Featuring a variety of guest artists and ensemble combinations, the program highlights the expressive versatility of the guitar through evocative works for guitar and clarinet, as well as the lush, energetic textures of guitar paired with string quartet. Blending intimacy, lyricism and dynamic collaboration, the performance offers a compelling journey through Italy’s enduring musical legacy.