| Biography | Rhisiart Arwel is a classical guitarist. He studied the guitar at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester with John Arran, and Gordon Crosskey. Returning to Wales to commence his professional career, Rhisiart was awarded a scholarship by the Welsh Arts Council for further study with Ricardo Iznaola in Madrid and in London with John Duarte.
Rhisiart has performed extensively in recitals throughout Wales and the UK including an appearance at the Royal Albert Hall in London and has appeared regularly on radio and television. Rhisiart has worked as a guitar tutor at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff and has appeared as a soloist with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales on numerous occasions in concertos by Vivaldi and Rodrigo. |