| Intro | British classical pianist and conductor |
| Is |
Musician Conductor Pianist |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Music |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 1983, London, Greater London, London, England |
| Age: | 37 years |
James Sherlock is a British classical pianist and conductor. He studied at Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester, Eton College, Trinity College Cambridge and the Guildhall School of Music & Drama with Joan Havill.
He has performed on six continents and given recitals in many European festivals including City of London, Edinburgh, Harrogate, Leeds International, Cambridge, Ravenna, La folle Journee, and in the Carnegie, Wigmore, Queen Elizabeth and Barbican Halls.
Competition successes include the Royal Overseas League Piano Competition, Das Lied International Song Competition, BBC Fame Academy and Gold Medal and President of Italy’s Medal at the Marcello Galanti International Organ Competition.
Discography
- Chamber Music by David Earl, (International Piano, runner up Best New Disk of 2007)
- Fauré: Requiem, with the London Symphony Orchestra, (Gramophone Editor’s choice)
- Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances for two pianos (with Graeme Mitchison)
- Poulenc: Figure humaine and other choral works, with Tenebrae choir
- What Sweeter Music: Music for Christmas, with Tenebrae choir
- ‘The Call of Wisdom’: music of Will Todd, with Tenebrae choir
- Complete Choral Works of Benjamin Britten, with the NYCGB
- ‘Incarnation’: works by Thomas Hewitt-Jones