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Benjamin Grosvenor - Piano

Wigmore Hall, 07-Nov-2025 / 19:30

Queen Elizabeth Hall, 24-Oct-2025 / 19:00

Royal Albert Hall, 15-Aug-2025 / 19:30

Wigmore Hall, 24-May-2025 / 19:30

Barbican Hall, 28-Feb-2025 / 18:30

Royal Festival Hall, 29-Jan-2025 / 19:30

Queen Elizabeth Hall, 18-Oct-2024 / 19:30

Royal Albert Hall, 5-Aug-2024 / 19:30

Wigmore Hall, 20-Apr-2024 / 11:30

Wigmore Hall, 28-Nov-2023 / 19:30

Royal Albert Hall, 6-Aug-2023

Royal Albert Hall, 16-Jul-2023 / 11:00

Royal Festival Hall, 8-Jun-2023 / 19:30

Favourite pieces

Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor Op. 35 (Funeral March) performed in 2016 (October and June).

César Franck's Prélude, choral et fugue performed in 2022 (May) and 2015 (January).

Ravel's Gaspard de la nuit performed in 2021 (April) and 2018 (April).

Ravel's Le tombeau de Couperin performed in 2023 (May) and 2016 (June).

Schumann's Kreisleriana Op. 16 performed in 2022 (May) and 2019 (May, 16).

Wigmore Hall, 07-May-2023 / 19:30

  • Bach: Chaconne from BWV1004 (arranged by Ferruccio Busoni)
  • Schumann: Fantasie in C Op. 17
  • Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 7 in B flat Op. 83

Royal Festival Hall, 5-Feb-2023 / 19:30

  • Chopin: Piano Concerto No.2
  • Philharmonia Orchestra

Royal Festival Hall, 1-Dec-2022 / 19:30

  • Chopin
  • Bartok

Unfortunately, Benjamin Grosvenor's concert scheduled for the 14th of June 2020 at the Wigmore Hall was cancelled due to the pandemic.

Royal Albert Hall, 13-Aug-2022 / 19:30

  • Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major

Wigmore Hall, 08-May-2022 / 19:30

  • Albéniz: Iberia (Book 1)
  • Ravel: Jeux d'eau and La valse

Royal Festival Hall, 20-Feb-2022 / 17:00

  • Liszt: Piano Concerto No.1 in E flat
  • Philharmonia Orchestra

Wigmore Hall, 15-Feb-2022 / 19:30

Recital with Hyeyoon Park

  • Mozart: Violin Sonata in F K376
  • Webern: 4 Pieces for violin and piano Op. 7
  • Debussy: Violin Sonata in G minor
  • Bartók: Rhapsody No. 1 BB94a
  • Schubert: Fantasy in C D934
  • Schumann: Abendlied Op. 85 No. 12

Wigmore Hall, 09-Oct-2021 / 19:30

  • Mahler: Piano Quartet movement in A minor
  • Schumann: Piano Quartet in E flat Op. 47
  • Strauss: Piano Quartet in C minor Op. 13

Royal Albert Hall, 7-Sep-2021 / 19:30

  • Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 4 in G major (cadenzas: Saint-Saëns)

He was Artist-in-Residence at Radio France for the 2020-21 season.

Favourite pinao concertos

Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue performed in 2019 (October, 8) with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra being directed by Gareth Malone at the Royal Albert Hall and in 2019 (July) with The Guy Barker Jazz Orchestra and clarinetist Giacomo Smith under the baton of Guy Barker at the Cadogan Hall, and in 2018 (August, original version with jazz band, arr. Grofé) with the National Youth Jazz Orchestra under the baton of Guy Barker at the Royal Albert Hall, and in 2017 (May) with the Southbank Sinfonia under the baton of Simon Over at the Royal Festival Hall.

Barbican Hall, 10-Apr-2021

  • Schubert/Liszt: Ave Maria
  • Chopin: Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor
  • Alberto Ginastera: Three Argentinian Dances

Wigmore Hall, 9-Jun-2020 / 13:00

Recital with violinist Hyeyoon Park

  • Karol Szymanowski: Myths Op. 30
  • Franck: Sonata in A for violin and piano

Mr. Grosvenor performed on the 27th of February 2020 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. See Kian Soltani for more details.

Milton Court Concert Hall, 26-Nov-2019 / 19:30

  • Bach: Keyboard Concerto in F minor
  • Robin Haigh: New work (world premiere)
  • Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 9 (Le Jeunehomme)
  • Britten Sinfonia
  • Thomas Gould - Violin, director
  • Benjamin Grosvenor - Piano, director

Milton Court Concert Hall, 26-May-2019 / 19:30

Recital with the Doric String Quartet

  • Janáček: Kreutzer Sonata
  • Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2
  • Dvořák: Piano Quintet No 2

He played Schumann's Blumenstück, Janáček's Piano Sonata 1.X.1905, Liszt/Bellini's Réminicences de Norma and Prokofiev's Visions Fugitives Nos 1, 2, 3 on the 16th of May 2019 in the Barbican Hall.

Benjamin Grosvenor won the 2012 Gramophone Awards in the Instrumental category for his debut Decca recital disc “Chopin-Liszt-Ravel”.

Milton Court Concert Hall, 11-Feb-2019 / 19:30

Recital with the Doric String Quartet

  • Chopin: Piano Concerto No 1
  • Faure: Piano Quintet No 1 in D minor

In 2004, aged eleven, he won the Keyboard Final of the BBC Young Musician Competition.

Benjamin Grosvenor played Rachmaninov´s Piano Concerto No.2 with the London Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Alondra de la Parra at the Royal Festival Hall on the 19th of October 2018.

Benjamin Grosvenor played Mozart´s Piano Concerto No 21 in C major K467 with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Sakari Oramo at the Royal Albert Hall on the 24th of August 2018

Queen Elizabeth Hall, 29-May-2018 / 19:30

Queen Elizabeth Hall, 26-Apr-2018 / 19:30

Barbican Hall, 24-Jan-2018 / 19:30

Benjamin Grosvenor played works by Beethoven, Ravel, Bartok, Chopin and Franck in The Westminster Cathedral Hall on the 25th of June 2017.

St John's Smith Square, 5-Oct-2016 / 19:30

Wigmore Hall, 24-Jun-2016 / 19:00

Milton Court Concert Hall, 1-May-2016 / 19:30

Mr. Grosvenor performed:

Barbican Hall, 23-Jan-2015 / 19:30

He made his BBC Proms debut on the first night of 2011 season with the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jiří Bělohlávek in a performance of Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major followed by Brahms's Allegro from Hungarian Dance No. 5.