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This is the first ever guitar recording of Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso (by C. Saint-Saens), which is normally played by violin virtuosos. The album with The Commander-In-Chief and Craig Ogden is now available on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/2-guitars-classical-crossover/id949662471 & Amazon http://www.amazon.com/2-Guitars-Classical-Crossover-Album/dp/B00QRDJTOM/ref=sr_1_1?s=dmusic&ie=UTF8&qid=1424728504&sr=1-1&keywords=2+guitars+the+classical+crossover+albumT-shirts, T-Shirts, Watches, iPad Cases, etc., available here: http://www.zazzle.co.uk/commander_in_chief?rf=238491570896140644
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The video was filmed outside the Opera House in Oslo, Norway, in August 2014. It was produced/directed and edited by Elisabeth Hagen (The Commander-In-Chief´s manager). The album was recorded at Velvet Recording, Norway, in July 2014. It was produced, engineered and mixed by James Mottershead.
Musical Director: Elisabeth Hagen.
Mastering by Stephen Marsh.
The first video from their album, a guitar duel version of Paganini´s Caprice 24 was on the "Top 10 viral videos of 2014" list in the world´s leading guitar magazine, Guitar World. It was also featured in major newspaper The Guardian as one of top 10 "Metal meets Classical" videos.
Craig Ogden had his 3rd number 1 album on the classical charts in the UK during the summer/fall of 2014. He has been nominated for Brit Awards several times and his debut album was Grammy nominated. He was recently featured as one of top 20 classical guitarists of all time by the prestigious ClassicFM radio and news site.
He is chief lecturer on Guitar at Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, UK.
The CIC has been featured as "1 of 10 modern guitar Gods", by Metal Hammer UK. Total Guitar Magazine said "When you think about shredders, the majority of them will be men. Enters "The Commander-In-Chief" - a 7 string wielding uber-shredding woman, who is ready to melt faces and shatter stereotypes. Make way for the Norwegian Queen of Shred!"
Her historic guitar duel version of P. Sarasate´s Zigeunerweisen Op.20, was on "top 10 viral videos of 2013" in Guitar World Magazine. She has been a guest on major TV Talk shows and has been featured in magazines and on radios all over the world.
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Ibanez Guitars, Laney Amplification, DR Strings, EMG Pickups, Audix Microphones, XVive Pedals, Jim Dunlop guitar picks, Stonecastle Pedalboards and Kinsman guitar cables.
Craig Ogden uses D´Addario Classical strings.
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