Charles Ramírez

Charles Ramirez is a concert guitarist based in London. He is also Professor of guitar at the Royal College of Music. Charles Ramirez made his professional debut at London's South Bank while still a student. Broadcasting daily on Radio 3, his first program to be selected for 'Pick of the Week.' Ramirez has a particular interest in popular contemporary music. He has given world premieres to a variety of contemporary works, including 'Nick's Lament' by Erika Fox. In 1974, Charles Ramirez and Helen Kalamuniak formed a guitar duo. They premiered their transcription of Bach's Goldberg Variations in the Purcell Room in 1975.