Next Concert


​Solo Concert
December 3rd, Canberra, Australia
Details to be confirmed

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John Couch's latest release Ask Me Tomorrow available now
"...an exceptional classical guitar player of international standing..."
Ian Dando (Christchurch Times)
John Couch is considered by many as one of New Zealand's leading classical guitarists. As well as a solo artist, he is a member of the New Zealand Guitar Quartet and the director of the Taranaki Classical Guitar Summer School. 

Winner of the 2002 Australian International Guitar Competition, and the 2001 Gisborne International Music Competition for Orchestral Instruments. Prizewinner in the 2003 36th International Guitar Competition "Michele Pittaluga" (Italy), the 2004 Taiwan International Guitar Competition, and finalist in the Tokyo International Classical Guitar Competition.

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Contact John

kiwiguitarist@yahoo.com

Latest Commissioned Works

Tua Marina Sonata by
Bruce Paine
​(Solo)

Passing of a Black Star by 
​Marian Budos
(for the New Zealand Guitar Quartet)

The Art of Sound and Motion by
 Bruce Paine 
(for the New Zealand Guitar Quartet)