This week pianist Benjamin Grosvenor heads East on a two-week tour taking him to Dubai, China, Japan, and Taiwan. With a programme comprising Mussorgsky’s celebrated ‘Pictures at an exhibition’, Ravel’s extraordinary ‘Gaspard de la nuit’, and Brahms’ Three Intermezzi, Op. 117, Grosvenor makes appearances at Dubai Opera, Shanghai Symphony Hall, Muza Kawasaki – where he…Read more ›
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Piano Quartet on Tour
This week Benjamin Grosvenor and Hyeyoon Park join forces once again with Timothy Ridout and Kian Soltani to reunite their ‘super-group’ for five concerts across Europe. The Piano Quartet’s tour this season includes performances in Luxembourg, Barcelona, Bilbao, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, and within Cambridge’s Camerata Musica series with a programme of Strauss and…Read more ›
Karl-Heinz Steffens and Benjamin Grosvenor on European Tour with Norrköping Symphony Orchestra
Between the 16th and 22nd August the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra will embark on their first international tour since 2018 with performances in Sweden, the Netherlands and Germany. NSO’s Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor Karl-Heinz Steffens will lead the tour with fellow JBM artist Benjamin Grosvenor joining as soloist for performances in Norrköping and Amsterdam of Grieg’s Piano Concerto. The…Read more ›
Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor tonight at the BBC Proms
This evening, British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor takes to the stage of the Royal Albert Hall with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus, The Rodolfus Choir, and conductor Edward Gardner for Busoni’s Piano Concerto. Marking one hundred years since the death of Ferruccio Busoni, himself a notable piano virtuoso, and thirty-six years to the day since…Read more ›
JBM artists at UK summer festivals 2024
With summer festivals in full swing, JBM artists are preparing to perform throughout the UK. 26 July: BBC Proms Laura van der Heijden plays Frances-Hoad’s Cello Concerto with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ryan Wigglesworth. Find out more. 5 August: BBC Proms Benjamin Grosvenor performs the Busoni Piano Concerto Op. 39 with the…Read more ›
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JBM artists: worldwide summer festivals 2024
This summer JBM artists will be performing at festivals across the globe. 19 July – 11 August: Bregenz Festival, Austria Enrique Mazzola conducts the Vienna Symphony for Weber’s Der Freischütz. Find out more. 20 July: Virtuoso and Belcanto Festival, Italy Viviane Hagner and pianist Till Fellner perform a programme of Mozart, Ligeti, and Brahms…Read more ›
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Benjamin Grosvenor at Klavier-Festival Ruhr
Bringing his 2023/24 season to a close, British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor performs at the Klavier-Festival Ruhr this evening. In a welcome return to the prestigious Festival, Grosvenor takes to the piano at the Stadthalle Mulheim with Brahms’ Intermezzi, Op.117 and the B minor sonatas of both Chopin and Liszt, of which he is a celebrated…Read more ›
Recent releases from JBM artists
Over the last few weeks, album releases have come thick and fast with exciting additions to the discographies of several JBM artists. Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor joined forces with fellow celebrated artists Nicola Benedetti and Sheku Kanneh-Mason for Beethoven’s Triple Concerto alongside folk song settings with baritone Gerald Finley released on Decca Classics. “As rivals, Benedetti,…Read more ›
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Grosvenor performs Liszt across the US
Tonight, renowned Liszt interpreter Benjamin Grosvenor kicks-off his latest month-long tour of North America with a return to the National Symphony, Washington. He will perform Liszt’s sparkling Piano Concerto No. 1 on three consecutive nights (9, 10, 11), collaborating with conductor Anja Bihlmaier for the first time. Next week Benjamin travels to work with the…Read more ›
JBM Artists at the 2024 BBC PROMS
We are proud to announce appearances by three JBM artists at this year’s BBC Proms. First, cellist Laura van der Heijden takes to the Royal Albert Hall stage on 26 July for Cheryl Frances-Hoad’s concerto Earth, Sea, Air with the BBC Scottish Symphony conducted by Ryan Wigglesworth. Next on 5 August, Proms favourite pianist Benjamin…Read more ›