Rafael Scarfullery, DMA, Classical Guitarist

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Upcoming Appearances

  • Saturday, September 22, 2012
  • 5:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Fredericksburg, VA
= Booked through GigMasters

Past Appearances

  • Saturday, April 21, 2012
  • 4:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Midlothian, VA
  • Friday, May 27, 2011
  • 5:30PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Alexandria, VA
  • Wednesday, May 25, 2011
  • 12:00PM - UVA Alumni Hall
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • Saturday, May 07, 2011
  • 6:00PM - UVA
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • Saturday, April 23, 2011
  • 4:30PM - UVA Chapel
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • Friday, April 22, 2011
  • 7:30PM - Aldersgate UMC
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • Tuesday, February 15, 2011
  • 12:00PM - Sweet Briar College (Memorial Chapel)
  • Sweet Briar, VA
  • Saturday, January 08, 2011
  • 2:00PM - Aldersgate UMC
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • Saturday, January 01, 2011
  • 5:00PM - Brazilian Community Church
  • Richmond, VA
  • Friday, December 31, 2010
  • 9:00PM - Yogaville
  • Yogaville, VA
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Location:
Charlottesville, Virginia
Travel Radius:
Will travel up to 3000 miles from Charlottesville.
Pay Range:
$200-$1500 per event
Member Since:
2011
Primary Category:
Acoustic Guitar
Additional Categories:
Brazilian Guitar, Classical Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, Classical Organ, Flamenco Guitar, Jazz Acoustic Guitar, Latin Guitar, New Age Guitar, Organ, Pop Acoustic Guitar, World Music Guitar
Influences:
Bach, Stravinsky, Britten, Alvaro Pierri, Julian Bream, Agustin Barrios, Leo Brouwer

Group Members

  • Rafael Scarfullery - Classical Guitar

Description

Available in Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland and other states, Rafael Scarfullery is an internationally recognized classical guitarist. Moreover, as a professional musician, he's highly trained as a composer/arranger, songwriter, orchestral/choral conductor, organist and therapeutic musician. All this allows him to be one of the most highly prepared and unique classical guitarists in the world. He has a long experience performing recitals, concerts, for weddings and other events. He has a wide selection of music; however, he lets you choose almost any music you'd like for your wedding ceremony, and if it's not in his repertoire, he'll arrange it and learn it for you at no extra cost. This means that his repertoire keeps constantly growing on behalf of his clients. Rafael carries his own sound equipment, which can be also used outdoors without electricity. He travels anywhere and his musical styles include: Classical standard repertoire, Pop/Movie/Folk/Celtic/Irish/Jazz songs, Spanish, Flamenco, Hispanic, Brazilian and Therapeutic music. Please, check his website.

University Degrees and Certifications:

Guitar Performance: Bachelor of Music (BM) from Brooklyn College. Master of Music (MM) from Shenandoah University. Doctorate of Musical Arts (DMA) from Shenandoah University.

Orchestral Conducting: Master of Music (MM) from Shenandoah University.

Church Music: Doctorate of Sacred Music (DSM) from the Graduate Theological Foundation. Associate Certificate (AAGO) from the American Guild of Organists (AGO). Choirmaster Certificate (ChM) from the American Guild of Organists (AGO). Colleague Certificate (CAGO) from the American Guild of Organists (AGO). Service Playing Certificate (SPC) from the American Guild of Organists (AGO). Church Music Certificate from Shenandoah University.

Therapeutic Music: Certified Music Practitioner (CMP) from the Music for Healing and Transition Program.

Song List

  • A Whole New World - from Aladdin
  • Across the Universe - The Beatles
  • Ain't No Mountain High Enough - M. Gaye & T. Terrell
  • Air on the G String - J. S. Bach
  • All I Ask of You - A. L. Webber
  • All My Life - J. Hailey
  • All The Way - J. V. Heusen
  • Amazing Grace - USA Folk Melody
  • Annie's Song - J. Denver
  • April in Paris - V. Duke
  • Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) - B. Bacharach
  • As Time Goes By - H. Hupfeld
  • At Last - E. James
  • Ave Maria - Bach/Gounod
  • Ave Maria - F. Schubert
  • Blackbird - J. Lennon & P. McCartney
  • Blue Moon - R. Rodgers
  • Blue Sky - Alman Brothers
  • Bridal Chorus - Wagner
  • Calico Skies - P. McCartney
  • Can You Feel the Love Tonight - E. John
  • Can You Read My Mind? (From "Superman") - J. Williams
  • Canon in D - Pachelbel
  • Can't Help Falling in Love - Weiss-Peretti
  • Careless Whisper - Michael
  • Caro Mio Ben - G. Giordani
  • Castle on a Cloud - Andrew Lloyd Webber
  • Cavatina - T. Myers
  • Chariots of Fire - Vangelis
  • Classical Gas - M. Williams
  • Con Te Partiro (Time to Say Goodbye) - F. Sartori
  • Days of Wine and Roses - H. Mancini
  • Die Moldau - Smetana
  • Embraceable You - G. Gershwin
  • Endless Love - L. Rick
  • Estrellita - M. Ponce
  • Evergreen (from "A Star is Born") - B. Streisand
  • Every Breath You Take - Sting
  • Fascination - Hansen/Marchetti
  • Feelings - M. Albert
  • Fly Me to the Moon - B. Howard
  • Gymnopedie No. 1 - E. Satie
  • Here Comes the Sun - The Beatles
  • Hornpipe (from Water Music) - Handel
  • In My Life - The Beatles
  • I. O. U. - Roberts/Chatter
  • It Had to Be You - I. Jones
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Bach
  • La Rejoiussance - Handel
  • La Vie en Rose - Louieguy
  • Let It Be - The Beatles
  • Largo (from Winter, The Four Seasons) - Vivaldi
  • Love is a Many Splendored Thing - S. Fain
  • Love Me Tender - G. Poulton
  • Love Theme - The Godfather
  • Lover's Waltz - J. Ungar
  • Lucky - J. Manz & C. Caillat
  • Mam'selle - M. Gordon
  • Meditation from Thais - Massenet
  • Memory - Andrew Lloyd Webber
  • Minuet - Boccherini
  • Minuet in G - Beethoven
  • Misty - E. Garner
  • Moon River - H. Mancini
  • My Way - J. Reveaux
  • Nowhere Man - J. Lennon & P. McCartney
  • Ode to Joy - Beethoven
  • One Hand - One Heart (from "West Side Story")
  • Over the Rainbow - H. Arlen
  • Plaisir d'Amour - G. Martini
  • Rio de Noche - G. Yeatman
  • Romance - Anonymous
  • Rome and Juliet - N. Rota
  • Rondeau - Mouret
  • Secret Love - S. Fain
  • Sheep May Safely Graze - Bach
  • Some Enchanted Evening - Rodgers & Hammerstein
  • Somewhere Out There - J. Horner
  • Summertime - G. Gershwin
  • Sunrise - Harnick & Bock
  • Stand By Me - B. King
  • Storybook Love - M. Knopfler
  • That's All - A. Brandt & B. Haymes
  • The Lord's Prayer - Malotte
  • The More I See You - H. Warren
  • The Rose - A. McBroom
  • The Shadow of Your Smile - J. Mandel
  • The Song From Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart? - G. Auric
  • The Summer Knows - M. Legrand
  • The Way We Were - M. Hamlisch
  • The Way You Look Tonight - J. Kern
  • Theme from "A Summer Place" - Max Steiner
  • Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To? - M. Masser
  • Three Coins in the Fountain - J. Styne
  • Through the Eyes of Love - M. Manchester
  • Torna a Sorrento - D. Capua
  • Trumpet Tune - Purcell
  • Trumpet Voluntary - Clark/Purcell
  • Unchained Melody - A. North
  • Unforgettable - I. Gordon
  • Up Where We Belong - B. Sainte-Marie & J. Nitzsche
  • Waltz - Brahms
  • Wedding March - Mendelssohn
  • What a Wonderful World - B. Thiele
  • What I Did for Love - M. Hamlisch
  • When I Fall in Love - V. Young
  • While My Guitar Gently Weeps - G. Harrison
  • Winter (Largo) - Vivaldi
  • With You On My Back - L. Umegaki
  • Woman in Love - Bob McDill
  • Wonderful Tonight - E. Clapton
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice - The Beach Boys
  • Yesterday - The Beatles
  • You Needed Me - Randy Goodrum
  • Your Song - E. John

Available For:

Anniversaries, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Children's Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Restaurants, Reunions, Sweet 16 Parties, Weddings, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions...and more.

Feedback

  • Rafael was amazing! I had many people come up to me and tell me how beautiful his music was. He was very accommodating and very responsive with his emails. He is very professional and a very kind person. Hopefully, my wedding won't be the last that I hear his music. I would highly recommend him. -- Rachel T, Midlothian, VA, 4/21/2012

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