‘Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Villa-Lobos,” says Barkin Sertkaya, reeling off a list of guitar concertos he plays and which orchestras could programme but don’t. “Leo Brouwer 3 and 5 – sophisticated and really underrated …”
There are plenty of others, but none of them ever gets programmed because one work, which Sertkaya plays in Auckland with Bach Musica on June 25.