Mark Leighton - White Nights
The Omni Foundation for the Performing Arts, in association with D'Addario, is proud to present burgeoning guitarist Mark Leighton performing his own composition titled, "White Nights," filmed on location in a 16th-century church in Groningen, Netherlands. This is part of Omni's On-Location series, Concerts from Historic Sites.
This performance features Mark Leighton playing his original composition, "White Nights" on a double-top guitar by Petr Laska, Czech Republic, with strings by D'Addario XT High Tension.
- Mark Leighton is an aspiring young guitarist and composer from the UK. Using innovative interpretations of the standard guitar repertoire, alongside original compositions, Mark conjures up a kaleidoscope of romantic and post romantic themes for the audience.
- An award-winning guitarist, Mark has met with success in international guitar competition, most notably first prizes at the Groningen Guitar Festival 2024 and Vilnius 2022. Additionally, Mark was awarded the Sponsorship and D'addario prize at the European Guitar Award.
Mark Leighton is a D'addario Artist.
- AUDIO & VIDEO: Dylan Prentner
- VIDEO LOCATION: Kerk Middelbert, Groningen, Netherlands
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- D’Addario
- Augustine Foundation
- Hill Guitar Company
- Guitar Salon International
- Guitar Solo
- Tangent Computers
- Alhambra Guitars
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