BRIEF BIO OF CHARLES MOKOTOFF Charles Mokotoff is returning as a classical guitar recitalist after a 16-year absence from the concert stage. Prior to settling in the Washington, DC area in 1991 Mr. Mokotoff made his home in New England where he was widely recognized as an active guitarist and Renaissance lute player in the 1980’s. During that period his career culminated with two Far East tours and a well-received New York City debut at Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall in 1987. The program was entirely music of the 20th Century, featuring the Premier of Autumn Elegy by William Coble, written and dedicated to him. Currently, Charles Mokotoff is employed as an Information Technology Specialist at the National Institutes of Health and pursues classical guitar as a hobby. He is frequent performer with he Adult Music Student Forum, as well as a performing member of the Friday Morning Music Club. Mr. Motokooff has been hearing impaired for a good deal of his life and is an active member of the Associaion of Adult Musicians with Hearing Loss.
Charles Mokotoff
Classical Guitar Recital
Saturday, December 15, 2007
Montgomery County Library - Rockville, MD
To see the video, click on above arrow. Please wait a little long enough  for the complete video download as it is a big file. It runs for two minutes. The name of the music piece Charles was playing in the above video is “The Sound of Bells” written by the South Amerian composer Joao Guimaraes.The sound of music is fantastic. Enjoy!!!!!
On the right is Susan Cohen from the Montgomery County Library introducing Charles Motokoff before he performed guitar recital for 2 hours.