Philip Sharp
Sunday 4th September 1pm
Free Lunchtime Concert
Room: Pianodrome Ampitheatre
A solo pianist, Philip has performed at venues including Wigmore Hall, St Martin-in-the-Fields, and St John's, Smith Square, and has given several live broadcasts on BBC Radio 3. He has also been featured as a Park Lane Group artist and was the only British pianist selected for the 2020 Orléans Piano Competition. Highlights include a performance of George Benjamin's 'Shadowlines' at Wigmore Hall with the composer in attendance, and Thomas Ades' 'Traced Overhead' at the final of the RNCM Gold Medal Competition. His virtuoso transcription of 'Nessun Dorma' was featured by Classic FM and has gone on to be performed by several international concert pianists. As of April 2022, he is a piano tutor at St Mary's Music School in Edinburgh, Scotland's specialist music school.