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Thibaut Garcia

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Thibaut Garcia 1 ©Warner Classics Erato / Marco Borggreve

First prize winner of the prestigious Guitar Foundation of America (USA) competition in 2015, BBC New Generation Artist (2017-2019) and « Révélation Instrumentale » of the Victoires de la Musique Classique in 2019, Thibaut Garcia, has gradually established himself as one of the most gifted guitarists of his generation.

The Franco-Spanish guitarist was born in 1994 in Toulouse where he obtained his guitar prize in the class of Paul Ferret, before continuing his training at the CNSMD of Paris in the class of Olivier Chassain, while benefiting from the advice of Judicaël Perroy.

Thibaut Garcia now plays in the most important concert halls and festivals throughout the world: Wigmore Hall in London, Konzerthaus in Vienna, Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow, the Philharmonie de Paris (where he curated “Guitarmania”, a week dedicated to his instrument in 2024), Salle Bourgie in Montreal, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Grands Interprètes in Toulouse, Festival Musiq'3 in Brussels, Philharmonie Berlin, Teatros del Canal, dem Rheingau Musik Festival (where he will demonstrate his artistic range in six concerts as a focus artist in 2025), Alte Oper Frankfurt, Bachfest Leipzig, Grand Théâtre de Provence, the Concertgebouw Amsterdam, the Palau de Musica Barcelona, the Philharmonie Luxembourg...

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Since his concerto debuts with the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse in 2016, Thibaut Garcia returned in 2023 for the creation of El Bihr by Benjamin Attahir. He has also collaborated with the Baden-Baden Philharmonic Orchestra, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio-France, the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, the BBC orchestras, the Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen, the Silesian Philharmonic, the Münchner Symphoniker, the Orchestre National de Lyon, the Philharmonisches Orchester Kiel, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg...

Highlights of the 2025-2026 season feature his debuts in Korea and at Heidelberger Frühling, his return to Japan (including a recital at Oji Hall and concertos with Osaka Philharmonic and Tokyo Symphony Orchestra), to Musikfest Bremen and to Munich, a French tour with the Orchestre National de France, a UK Tour with the Orchestra Sinfonia de Galicia, a European tour with Antoine Morinière and the Goldberg Variations (including the Palau de la Musica Catalana, Philharmonie de Paris, Auditorium Saint Pierre des Cuisines in Toulouse…)

In chamber music, Thibaut Garcia performs with Edgar Moreau, Raphaël Sévère, Elsa Dreisig, Marianne Crebassa, Lucienne Renaudin-Vary, Anastasia Kobekina, the Quatuor Arod,.. He also forms duets with Philippe Jaroussky (A sa guitare), Félicien Brut (Vol de Nuit), and Antoine Morinière (Goldberg Variations).

Thibaut Garcia has been a Warner Classics/Erato artist since 2016. After Leyendas in 2016, Bach Inspirations in 2018, Aranjuez in 2020 (Choc de Classica, Diapason d'Or, Gramphone Editor's Choice), À sa guitare in duet with Philippe Jaroussky in 2021, he released El Bohemio (an homage Agustin Barrios, Diapason d’Or) in 2023. A new album of Bach’s Goldberg Variations with guitarist Antoine Morinière will be released in Autumn 2025.

Get further information under: www.thibautgarcia-guitarist.com

Season 2025/2026

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Contacts

Concerts

  • Thibaut Garcia

    Wittenburg (MV), 7:00 pm

    Partner(s):

    Anastasia Kobekina

    Program:

    Falla: Siete canciones populares españolas Albeniz Y Pascual: Torre Bermeja Boccherini: Introduction & Fandango (arr. Simon Cochard) : Piazzolla: Café 1930 : Paganini: Variations on a theme by Rossini Cello solo

    Location:

    Bartholomäuskirche Wittenburg

    Organizer:

    https://www.festspiele-mv.de

  • Thibaut Garcia

    Kloster Eberbach, 8:00 pm

    Partner(s):

    Daniel Dodds

    Orchestra:

    Stiftung Festival Strings Lucerne

    Conductor:

    Daniel Dodds

    Program:

    Falla: Suite populaire espagnole Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Gitarrenkonzert Nr. 1 op. 99 Pause: PAUSE Giuliani: Grande Ouverture op. 61 Paganini: Romanze a-moll Paganini: Caprice Nr. 24 (arr. für Gitarre von John Williams) Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Sinfonie Nr. 4 A-Dur MWV N 16 ´´Italienische´´ (op. 90)

    Location:

    Kloster Eberbach / Basilika

    Organizer:

    https://www.rheingau-musik-festival.de

  • Thibaut Garcia

    Steinfurt, 11:00 am

    Program:

    Giuliani: Grande Ouverture op. 61 Barrios Mangoré: Mazurka Appassionata Chopin: Prélude Nr. 4 e-Moll op. 28 (arr. für Gitarre von Agustín Barrios Mangoré) Barrios Mangoré: Una limosna por el amor de Dios Barrios Mangoré: Vals Nr. 4 G-Dur op. 8 Barrios Mangoré: Chôro da saudade g-Moll Barrios Mangoré: Danza Paraguaya Pause: PAUSE Barrios Mangoré: Las Abejas Barrios Mangoré: Maxixe A-Dur Paganini: Caprice Nr. 24 (arr. für Gitarre von John Williams) Barrios Mangoré: Julia Florida Barrios Mangoré: Vals Nr. 3 d-Moll op. 8 Beethoven: Sonate Mondscheinsonate Nr. 14 cis-Moll op. 27 Nr. 2 (arr. für Gitarre von Agustín Barrios Mangoré) Barrios Mangoré: Vals Nr. 3 d-Moll op. 8

    Location:

    Bagno Konzertsaal

    Organizer:

    https://www.bagno-konzertgalerie.de

  • Thibaut Garcia

    Eltville, 5:00 pm

    Program:

    Albeniz Y Pascual: Granada Albeniz Y Pascual: Asturias (Leyenda) (Transkription für Gitarre) Quiroga: Francisco Alegre Rodrigo: En los trigales Rodrigo: Junto al generalife

    Location:

    Kloster Eberbach / Basilika

    Organizer:

    https://www.rheingau-musik-festival.de

  • Thibaut Garcia

    Eltville, 7:00 pm

    Partner(s):

    Antoine Morinière

    Program:

    Bach: Goldberg-Variationen - für zwei Gitarren BWV 988

    Location:

    Kloster Eberbach / Basilika

    Organizer:

    https://www.rheingau-musik-festival.de

  • Thibaut Garcia

    Wiesbaden, 8:00 pm

    Orchestra:

    Joven Orquesta Nacional de España

    Conductor:

    Nuno Coelho

    Program:

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez (Gitarrenkonzert) Albéniz: Iberia Suite (Auszüge) Pause: Pause (Interval) Strawinsky: Le Sacre du printemps (Das Frühlingsopfer) ´´Bilder aus dem heidnischen Russland´´

    Location:

    Kurhaus Wiesbaden

    Organizer:

    https://www.rheingau-musik-festival.de

  • Thibaut Garcia

    Johannisberg, 7:00 pm

    Partner(s):

    Anastasia Kobekina, Jordan Victoria

    Program:

    Paganini: Cantabile - für Violine und Gitarre D-Dur op. 17 Paganini: Romanze für Gitarre und Violine Granados: No. 5 Andaluza aus Danzas españolas - für Gitarre solo op. 37 Granados: No. 2 Oriental aus Danzas españolas - für Gitarre solo op. 37 de Fossa: Trio Nr. 1 a-moll op. 18 Pause: PAUSE Boccherini: Fandango (cello solo) Villa-Lobos: 5´ Aria: Cantilena aus Bachianas Brasileiras Nr. 5 N.: Werk noch tbc. Halvorsen: Passacaglia für Violine und Viola über ein Thema von Händel Piazzolla: Café 1930 Piazzolla: Nightclub 1960 aus: Histoire du tango Piazzolla: Libertango for guitar and ensemble

    Location:

    Schloss Johannisberg

    Organizer:

    https://www.rheingau-musik-festival.de

  • Thibaut Garcia

    Johannisberg, 7:00 pm

    Partner(s):

    Dorine Guilbaud, Rafael Léger, Louis Michaud, Robin Tahar

    Program:

    Ravel: Alborada del Gracioso (Morgenlied des Narren) d-Moll für Klavier solo Debussy: Suite bergamasque Bizet: Aragonaise aus Carmen Suite, arr. Quatuor Éclisses Bizet: Habanera (L’amour est un oiseau rebelle) aus Carmen Suite, arr. Quatuor Éclisses Bizet: Séguedille (Près des remparts de Séville) aus Carmen Suite, arr. Quatuor Éclisses Bizet: Toréadors (Les voici ! Voici la quadrille des Toreros !) aus Carmen Suite, arr. Quatuor Éclisses Bizet: Entr’acte aus Carmen Suite, arr. Quatuor Éclisses Bizet: Danse Bohéme (Les tringles des sistres tintaient) aus Carmen Suite, arr. Quatuor Éclisses Pause: PAUSE Granados: Valses poeticos Albeniz Y Pascual: El Puerto Albeniz Y Pascual: Evocacion from Iberia Gluck: Che farò senza Euridice! aus der Oper Orfeo ed Euridice

    Location:

    Schloss Johannisberg

    Organizer:

    https://www.rheingau-musik-festival.de

  • Thibaut Garcia

    Bremen, 7:00 pm

    Partner(s):

    Félicien Brut, Lucienne Renaudin-Vary

    Program:

    Boccherini: Introduction & Fandango (arr. Simon Cochard) Gnattali: Suite Retratos (arr. Simon Cochard) Bernstein: Tonight, aus: West Side Story - Trompete, Akkordeon Höhne: Fantaisie Slave - Trompete, Akkordeon Blazquez: El Corazón Al Sur Brut: Valses de Paris et d´ailleurs (À Paris dans chaque Faubourg - La Ritale - La Complainte de la Butte - La Foule, guitare accordéon) Emorine: L´hymne en rose Galliano: Tango - Trompete, Gitarre, Akkordeon

    Location:

    Haus der Bürgerschaft Bremen

    Organizer:

    https://www.musikfest-bremen.de

Projects

  • Further dates upon request

    Thibaut Garcia (Gitarre) – Antoine Morinière (Gitarre)

    Goldberg-Variationen für zwei Gitarren

    Program:

    Johann Sebastian Bach – Goldberg-Variationen (für zwei Gitarren)

  • Further dates upon request

    Thibaut Garcia (Gitarre)

    Rund um Agustín Barrios Mangoré

    Program:

    Mauro Giuliani – Grande Ouverture op. 61
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré – Mazurka Appassionata
    Frédéric Chopin – Prélude e-Moll op.28 n°4 (arr. Agustín Barrios Mangoré)
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré - Una Limosna por el Amor de Dios
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré – Vals G-Dur op. 8 n°4
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré - Chôro da saudade
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré - Danza Paraguaya No. 1
    ~
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré - Las Abejas
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré - Maxixe A-Dur
    Niccolò Paganini - Caprice Nr. 24 (arr. für Gitarre von John Williams)
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré - Julia Florida
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré - Vals d-Moll op. 8 n°3
    Ludwig van Beethoven - Mondscheinsonate: I. Adagio Sostenuto (arr. Agustín Barrios Mangoré)
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré - La Catedral

  • Further dates upon request

    Thibaut Garcia (Gitarre)

    Vom Barock bis ins 20. Jahrhundert

    Program:

    Vom Barock...
    Marin Marais - L'Ameriquaine (4'30)
    Marin Marais - Les Voix Humaines (4')
    Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite Nr. 6 in D-Dur BWV 1012 (30')
    ~ Pause~
    ...bis ins 20. Jahrhundert...
    Manuel López Quiroga - « Francisco Alegre » (4')
    Isaac Albéniz - Cordoba (6'20)
    Isaac Albéniz - Torre Bermeja (4')
    Manuel López Quiroga - Tatuaje (4')
    Isaac Albéniz - Malagueña (4')
    Isaac Albéniz - Granada (5')
    Isaac Albéniz - Asturias (7')

  • Further dates upon request

    Thibaut Garcia (Gitarre)

    Vom Barock bis ins 20. Jahrhundert

    Program:

    Vom Barock...
    Marin Marais - L'Ameriquaine (4'30)
    Marin Marais - Les Voix Humaines (4')
    Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite Nr. 6 in D-Dur BWV 1012 (30')
    ~ Pause~
    ...bis ins 20. Jahrhundert...
    Manuel López Quiroga - « Francisco Alegre » (4')
    Isaac Albéniz - Cordoba (6'20)
    Isaac Albéniz - Torre Bermeja (4')
    Manuel López Quiroga - Tatuaje (4')
    Isaac Albéniz - Malagueña (4')
    Isaac Albéniz - Granada (5')
    Isaac Albéniz - Asturias (7')

  • Further dates upon request

    Thibaut Garcia (Gitarre)

    Vom Barock bis ins 20. Jahrhundert

    Program:

    Vom Barock...
    Marin Marais - L'Ameriquaine (4'30)
    Marin Marais - Les Voix Humaines (4')
    Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite Nr. 6 in D-Dur BWV 1012 (30')
    ~ Pause~
    ...bis ins 20. Jahrhundert...
    Manuel López Quiroga - « Francisco Alegre » (4')
    Isaac Albéniz - Cordoba (6'20)
    Isaac Albéniz - Torre Bermeja (4')
    Manuel López Quiroga - Tatuaje (4')
    Isaac Albéniz - Malagueña (4')
    Isaac Albéniz - Granada (5')
    Isaac Albéniz - Asturias (7')

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