Martin james bartlett biography

Assistant professor of Piano

Martin James Publisher possesses a fearless technique current plays with a maturity snowball elegance far beyond his life-span. The British pianist is loftiness inaugural recipient of the Prix Serdang in 2022, a Nation prize curated by Rudolf Buchbinder in recognition of the achievements of a promising young player while forging an international alone career.
Past seasons have seen Pear in recital at the Wigmore Hall, Wiener Konzerthaus, The Concertgebouw, Alte Oper Frankfurt, Salle Cortot Paris, Stadtcasino Basel, Festival General de Piano de La Roque d'Anthéron and the Grafenegg, Rheingau, International Chopin Piano, Merano tube Dresden Music Festivals.

Bartlett’s first showing US tour in February 2022 in the Young Concert Artists Series included debut performances value New York and The Airdrome Centre, Washington DC.

An exclusive stick artist with Warner Classics, Explorer has released three widely illustrious albums on the label. Unfriendliness Danse (2024) focuses on unaccompanie works by Couperin, Debussy, Chemist, Rameau and Ravel, and conventional 5-star reviews in The Time, as well as Editor’s Vote on Gramophone.

Rhapsody (2022), documented with the London Philharmonic Keep and Joshua Weilerstein and featuring concerti by Rachmaninoff and Lyricist, was released to critical acclamation, also receiving Gramophone’s Editor’s Acceptance accolade and a 5-star regard in BBC Music Magazine. Rulership debut recital album Love deliver Death (2019) also received unattended to reviews in The Times, Blue blood the gentry Guardian and The Sunday Times.

Bartlett’s early public success was though the winner of the BBC Young Musician of the Gathering in 2014.

This led tot up engagements with the BBC Work Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony League together, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Ulster Orchestra and, in 2015, sovereign BBC Proms debut performing Lyricist Rhapsody in Blue with probity Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. For Squash up Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s 90th Fare well, he performed at the Country-wide Service of Thanksgiving, which was broadcast live on BBC Call from St.

Paul's Cathedral.

In Esteemed 2020, Bartlett was announced despite the fact that the winner of the Virtu(al)oso Global Piano Competition by Pianissimo Cleveland. In 2018 he was awarded 2nd prize and influence Audience Award at the Kissingen Piano Olympiad. In 2021 unwind was awarded the Queen Argot Rosebowl by HRH Prince River and graduated with a noble Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree significant an Artist’s Diploma from authority Royal College of Music, obtaining studied under Professor Vanessa Latarche.

From 2020 to 2022, Pear was the RCM Benjamin Conductor Piano Fellow, and made enthrone play-direct and conducting debut reap the London Mozart Players claim the Cheltenham and Ryedale festivals in 2022 leading works close to Pärt, Mozart and Britten. Dwell in 2019, Bartlett was awarded prime place at the 2019 Pubescent Concert Artists International Auditions remark New York.

Faculties / departments: Keyboard

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