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Beethoven's Triple Concerto from Benjamin Grosvenor, Nicola Benedetti and Sheku Kanneh-Mason
31st May 2024by Matthew Ash
A charming, music-first performance by three young musical stars with a legendary orchestra, and a glimpse of Beethoven's wider influences and capacity for elegance.
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Benjamin Grosvenor plays music by the Schumanns and Brahms
17th Mar 2023by Katherine Cooper
The British pianist is on typically eloquent, empathetic form in a programme which includes Robert's Kreisleriana and Blumenstück, Clara's variations on a theme from his Bunte Blätter, and their friend Brahms's autumnal Intermezzi Op. 117.
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Benjamin Grosvenor - a postscript
13th Aug 2014by Katherine Cooper
Following on from Monday's newsletter, I caught up with Benjamin over email to find out more about his new disc Dances - and whether or not he has two left feet…
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Benjamin Grosvenor - Dances
11th Aug 2014by Katherine Cooper
Young British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor sets Katherine's toes tapping with his new disc, Dances.
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Rhapsody in Blue – Grosvenor and Kempf
6th Aug 2012by Chris O'Reilly
Two former BBC Young Musician of the Year prize-winners record Gershwin’s best-known work – Kempf as part of an all-Gershwin programme, Grosvenor alongside Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2.
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Benjamin Grosvenor
18th Jul 2011by Chris O'Reilly
Fresh from his BBC Proms triumph last week, the eighteen-year-old British pianist makes a hugely impressive debut on Decca with a programme which includes Ravel’s formidable Gaspard de la Nuit and music by Chopin and Liszt.