Harold Gretton
Harold Gretton began playing guitar at the age of 7. He has won numerous national and international competitions, and been awarded many prizes, performing widely across Europe, North America, Asia and Australia.
He has performed as a soloist with orchestras in Europe and Australia, and has a busy schedule as a chamber musician. He has given masterclasses at numerous International guitar festivals, the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, the Victorian College of the Arts, the ANU and at the Conservatoire de Strasbourg. He is currently employed at the Riverina Conservatorium of Music and has held posts at the Stuttgarter Musikschule and the Clara Schumann Musikschule.
Harold Gretton is featured on the following titles
In Flight
Classical guitarist Harold Gretton offers a varied programme spanning some three centuries of solo guitar music, from Sylvius Leopold Weiß in the eighteenth century to his own Australian bird-inspired pieces of the twenty-first.
Composer
Harold Gretton is a member of
Guitar Trek
The pioneering work of this group has seen the development of a specially made family of guitars of different sizes and an exciting new repertoire for the medium.