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Sholto Kynoch is an
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pianist A pianist ( , ) is an individual musician who plays the piano. Since most forms of Western music can make use of the piano, pianists have a wide repertoire and a wide variety of styles to choose from, among them traditional classical music, j ...
.


Biography

Born in
London London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...
, Kynoch attended
Ampleforth College Ampleforth College is a co-educational independent day and boarding school in the English public school tradition located in the village of Ampleforth, North Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1802 as a boys' school, it is situated in the groun ...
before reading music at
Worcester College, Oxford Worcester College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in 1714 by the benefaction of Sir Thomas Cookes, 2nd Baronet (1648–1701) of Norgrove, Worcestershire, whose coat of arms ...
, where he was organ scholar. He studied piano accompaniment at the
Royal Academy of Music The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London, England, is the oldest conservatoire in the UK, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas-Charles Bochsa. It received its royal charter in 1830 from King George IV with the support of the first Duke ...
and the
Guildhall School of Music and Drama The Guildhall School of Music and Drama is a conservatoire and drama school located in the City of London, United Kingdom. Established in 1880, the school offers undergraduate and postgraduate training in all aspects of classical music and jaz ...
; his teachers have included
Michael Dussek Michael Dussek (born February 24, 1958) is an English pianist specialising in chamber music and song accompaniment. Education Dussek was educated at St John's College School, Cambridge and Radley College, where his piano teacher was Hugo Langri ...
, Graham Johnson,
Malcolm Martineau Malcolm Martineau, OBE (born 3 February 1960) is a Scottish pianist who is particularly noted as an accompanist. Life Martineau was born to the pianist Hester Dickson Martineau and Canon George Martineau in 1960. He was an only child but he had ...
, Ronan O'Hora and Vanessa Latarche. He is the founder and artistic director of the
Oxford Lieder Festival The Oxford Lieder Festival is a UK-based classical music festival, specialising in the art-song repertoire. History The Festival was founded in 2002 by the pianist Sholto Kynoch, and in a short space of time grew to be the United Kingdom's la ...
, and is the pianist of the Phoenix Piano Trio.


Discography

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Hugo Wolf Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf (13 March 1860 – 22 February 1903) was an Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late R ...
- the complete songs - volume 5: Heine, Reinick, Shakespeare & Byron (with Sarah-Jane Brandon - soprano, Daniel Norman - tenor & William Dazeley - baritone),
Stone Records Stone Records is a United Kingdom, British, independent, classical record label. History Stone Records was founded in 2008 by opera singer Mark Stone (opera singer), Mark Stone to produce his own recordings. He began by making CDs of English s ...
2013 *
Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works rank amongst the most performed of the classic ...
piano trios (with Phoenix Piano Trio),
Stone Records Stone Records is a United Kingdom, British, independent, classical record label. History Stone Records was founded in 2008 by opera singer Mark Stone (opera singer), Mark Stone to produce his own recordings. He began by making CDs of English s ...
2012 *
Hugo Wolf Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf (13 March 1860 – 22 February 1903) was an Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late R ...
- the complete songs - volume 4: Keller, Fallersleben, Ibsen & other poets (with Mary Bevan - soprano, & Quirijn de Lang - baritone),
Stone Records Stone Records is a United Kingdom, British, independent, classical record label. History Stone Records was founded in 2008 by opera singer Mark Stone (opera singer), Mark Stone to produce his own recordings. He began by making CDs of English s ...
2012 *
Hugo Wolf Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf (13 March 1860 – 22 February 1903) was an Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late R ...
- the complete songs - volume 3: Italienisches Liederbuch (with Geraldine McGreevy - soprano, & Mark Stone - baritone),
Stone Records Stone Records is a United Kingdom, British, independent, classical record label. History Stone Records was founded in 2008 by opera singer Mark Stone (opera singer), Mark Stone to produce his own recordings. He began by making CDs of English s ...
2012 *
Hugo Wolf Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf (13 March 1860 – 22 February 1903) was an Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late R ...
- the complete songs - volume 2: Mörike Lieder part 2 (with
Sophie Daneman Sophie Daneman is a British soprano specializing in the baroque repertoire. Biography Sophie Daneman, a daughter of the actor Paul Daneman, studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. She became known during the 1990s with ...
- soprano, Anna Grevelius - mezzo-soprano, James Gilchrist - tenor, & Stephan Loges - baritone),
Stone Records Stone Records is a United Kingdom, British, independent, classical record label. History Stone Records was founded in 2008 by opera singer Mark Stone (opera singer), Mark Stone to produce his own recordings. He began by making CDs of English s ...
2011 *
Hugo Wolf Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf (13 March 1860 – 22 February 1903) was an Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late R ...
- the complete songs - volume 1: Mörike Lieder part 1 (with Sophie Daneman - soprano, Anna Grevelius - mezzo-soprano, James Gilchrist - tenor, & Stephan Loges - baritone),
Stone Records Stone Records is a United Kingdom, British, independent, classical record label. History Stone Records was founded in 2008 by opera singer Mark Stone (opera singer), Mark Stone to produce his own recordings. He began by making CDs of English s ...
2011 *Fantasy (with Kaoru Yamada - violin),
Stone Records Stone Records is a United Kingdom, British, independent, classical record label. History Stone Records was founded in 2008 by opera singer Mark Stone (opera singer), Mark Stone to produce his own recordings. He began by making CDs of English s ...
2010


References

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Interview with KynochViolin recital CD Review in The GuardianWolf Lieder CD Review in The GuardianBangor TV interview with KynochOxford Lieder Festival websiteStone Records website
British classical pianists Male classical pianists Living people Accompanists 21st-century classical pianists Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century British male musicians People educated at Ampleforth College Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford {{UK-classical-pianist-stub