# Event Details - **Event Name**: YCAT presents... Samrat Majumder - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 06 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 pm – Thu, 06 Nov, 2025 at 09:15 pm - **Event Description**: We are thrilled to welcome Scottish-Indian classical guitarist, Samrat Majumder, to Royal Holloway this season.About this EventWe are thrilled to welcome Scottish-Indian classical guitarist, Samrat Majumder, to Royal Holloway this season. An ambassador for the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and co-founder of the Classical Guitar Reach Foundation of India, Samrat is a prolific prizewinner and global advocate for the classical guitar, and we are pleased to showcase him in this concert celebrating the art of transcription.This event is presented as part of the International Concert Series 2025-26 at Royal Holloway, in collaboration with the Young Classical Artists Trust.Event programmeLuis de Narváez (b. 1490, d. unknown): Canción del EmperadorJohn Dowland (1563-1626): Praeludium & Fantasia No. 7John Dowland: Three Songs; The Earl of Essex, His Galliard ("Can She Excuse My Wrongs"), Lachrimae Pavan ("Flow My Tears"), The Frog Galliard ("Now O Now I Needs Must Part")Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Prelude, Fugue and Allegro, BWV998Franz Schubert (1797-1828): Lob der Tränen (D. 711), Der Wanderer an den Mond (D.870), Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen (D.343)Weng Ching-hsi (arr. R. Dyens): The Moon Represents My Heart (月亮代表我的心)Robert Burns (arr. Rabindranath Tagore): Ye Banks and Braes, Phule Phule Dole DoleYoko Kanno (arr. Y. Koseki): Hana wa Saku (花は咲く)About the performersSamrat Majumder is a Scottish-Indian classical guitarist currently studying for his Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland under the guidance of Professor Manuel Barrueco. In May 2025, Samrat was announced as the inaugural Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT) 40th Anniversary Artist at the YCAT International Final Auditions at Wigmore Hall, also becoming a joint YCAT-Concert Artists Guild (USA) Artist for 2025. Read more.Car parkingWhen you arrive for a College event at our Egham campus, please park in car parks 12 or 4.Car park 12 can be accessed by turning right as you enter the main College gates and is located next to the tennis courts. If this car park is full, please drive further onto our campus to car park 4, which can be accessed by turning left at the mini-roundabout behind the Students’ Union. We would advise that you bring the College map to campus with you and give yourself plenty of time to park.Blue Badge holders can find designated parking spaces in Car park 1W, as well as between Gardeners Lodge and the Williams Annexe. You can find these locations by looking at our campus map opposite. If you require any assistance on arrival, please contact our premises team in advance of your visit by emailing: premisesadmin@royalholloway.ac.uk and they will be happy to help.Please note that we operate an Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system on certain parts of our campus, however if you are here for an organised event, parking is unrestricted for event guests in car parks 12, 4 or 14 (or display your blue badge permit if parking in a disabled bay). If you have any questions about parking, please email: premisesadmin@royalholloway.ac.uk - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/egham/ycat-presents-samrat-majumder/100001695498053319 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, concerts, performances, sports, festivals, live-music, burns-night - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 15, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Egham - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Picture Gallery - **lat**: 51.425673 - **long**: -0.5630625 - **full address**: Picture Gallery, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: YCAT presents... Samrat Majumder - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5ccac98dd042de2f6dbb5d69147d73b56999bf60fd1c257a1745379f0a229712-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd41720-gmir.jpg?v=1760455316 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is YCAT presents... Samrat Majumder being held? - **A:** YCAT presents... Samrat Majumder takes place on Thu, 06 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 pm to Thu, 06 Nov, 2025 at 09:15 pm at Picture Gallery, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing YCAT presents... Samrat Majumder? - **A:** YCAT presents... Samrat Majumder is organized by Royal Holloway Department of Music. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** YCAT presents... Samrat Majumder is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Egham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If YCAT presents... 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