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About Benjamin

During the 2024/2025 season Benjamin makes his debut with the NHK Symphony/Paavo Jarvi, Bamberger Symphoniker and Dallas Symphony Orchestras. He also returns to Boston/Andris Nelsons and Montreal Symphony Orchestras and plays a UK tour with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Andrey Boreyko. Recital performances this season include Tokyo, Paris, Berlin and the Wigmore Hall in London.

Benjamin's previous concerto engagements have included Cleveland, Chicago Symphony, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and Orchestre National de France. In the UK, he has performed with all the major London orchestras and very regularly at the BBC Proms, including at the First and Last Nights. His concerto performances at the Proms have included works by Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Busoni, Shostakovich and Britten. Benjamin’s conductor collaborations include Marin Alsop, Riccardo Chailly, Elim Chan, Edward Gardner, Nathalie Stutzmann, Krzysztof Urbanski and Kazuki Yamada.

His solo recitals have included Carnegie Hall, Kölner Philharmonie, Barbican Centre, Southbank Centre and at Klavierfest Ruhr and La Roque d’Anthéron. In 2024 he premiered Hommage à Liszt by Brett Dean, with performances including Luzern, Chicago and London. Benjamin plays in quartet with Hyeyoon Park, Timothy Ridout, Kian Soltani.

He has an impressive discography with Decca Classics, the most recent release being Beethoven’s Triple Concerto with Nicola Benedetti and Sheku Kanneh-Mason.

Benjamin is based in London

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Contact

Alison Nethsingha

Alison Nethsingha

Senior Artist Manager
Chiara Fahy-Spada

Chiara Fahy-Spada

Assistant Artist Manager

Representation

General management with Askonas Holt

Partner Managers:
Arts Management Group (North America)
Novellette Arts (Japan)
Veronique Jourdain Artists Management (France)
Lorenzo Baldrighi (Italy)
Imusica (Spain)

Season Highlights

Nov 2024
Symphony Hall, Boston
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.16 Boston Symphony Orchestra Andris Nelsons
Dec 2024
Konzerthalle, Bamberg
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Bamberg Symphony Orchestra Roderick Cox
Jan 2025
Royal Festival Hall, London
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 London Philharmonic Orchestra Andrey Boreyko
Mar 2025
Théâtre des Champs Elysées, Paris
Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Apr 2025
Suntory Hall, Tokyo
Britten: Piano Concerto Op.13 NHK Symphony Orchestra Paavo Jarvi
May 2025
Maison symphonique, Montréal
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major Montreal Symphony Orchestra Andrew Manze
May 2025
Wigmore Hall, London
Brahms: Three Intermezzi, Op. 117 Schumann: Fantasie in C, Op.17 Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

News

Press

  • BBC Proms Solo Recital

    Royal Albert Hall
    Jul 2023
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester with Robin Ticciati (Busoni)

    Berliner Philharmonie
    Feb 2024
  • Benjamin Grosvenor Quartet

    Queen Elisabeth Hall
    Oct 2024
    • a five-star display of exhilarating musicianship

  • Boston Symphony Orchestra with Andris Nelsons (Grieg)

    Boston Symphony Hall
    Nov 2024
    • Grosvenor made effulgent, sometimes hypnotic, work of the concerto’s spades of notes. His tone was golden with articulations impeccably voiced … A display of pianism of the first order.