ORANGE BEACH, Ala - The Orange Beach Public Library and the Orange Beach Senior Activity Center are proud to present a performance by award-winning classical guitarist Peter Fletcher on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013 at 6 p.m.

The performance will take place at the Orange Beach Senior Activity Center located at 26251 Canal Road, Orange Beach. This performance is part of a nationwide tour, under the auspices of Phillip Truckenbrod Concert Artists, which will culminate with a highly regarded appearance in New York at Weill Recital Hall of Carnegie Hall, on April 6.

Major works will include the Bach Chaconne, and Suite Compostelana by the Catalan composer Federico Mompou. This year is the 115th anniversary of Mompou’s birth. Fletcher recorded a highly acclaimed CD of his music on Centaur Records (CRC 2588, 2002).

Fletcher will also perform music from Michael Praetorius’s Terpsichore; Jesu Joy of Mans Desiring by Bach; Villanesca by Spanish composer Enrique Granados; two pieces from Mother Goose Suite by Maurice Ravel; Leyenda by Isaac Albéniz and Cavatina from the movie The Deer Hunter by Stanley Myers. The final work on the program is Fletcher’s transcription of Paganini’s dazzling Caprice no. 24.

Tickets for this event are $6 and may be purchased at the Orange Beach Public Library Monday, Tuesday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Seating is limited. For more information about this event contact the Library at 251-981-2923 or visit the Library’s website at www.orangebeachlibrary.org.