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About Benjamin

During the 2025/2026 season Benjamin’s concerto performances will include the Philharmonia/Rouvali, Teatro alla Scala/Honeck, Bergen Philharmonic, a concert in the Concertgebouw Amsterdam with Sinfonia of London and his debut with Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. He will also tour to the US with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Petrenko and to Australia and New Zealand. Recital highlights this season include Carnegie Hall in New York, Chicago, Amsterdam, Singapore, Melbourne and London.He will make his debut at the Boulez Saal with Kian Soltani and at the Vienna Muzikverein and Heidelberger Frühling in quartet with Hyeyoon Park, Timothy Ridout and Kian Soltani.

Previous concerto engagements have included Cleveland, Boston Symphony, NHK Symphony, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and Orchestre National de France. In the UK, Benjamin has performed with all the major London orchestras and very regularly at the BBC Proms, including at the First and Last Nights. As well as a solo recital in the Royal Albert Hall, his concerto performances at the Proms have included works by Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Busoni, Shostakovich and Britten.Benjamin’s conductor collaborations include Marin Alsop, Elim Chan, Edward Gardner, Paavo Jarvi, Nathalie Stutzmann, Krzysztof Urbanski and Kazuki Yamada.

Benjamin’s solo recitals have included Tokyo, Berlin, Barbican Centre, Southbank Centre, Wigmore Hall and at Klavierfest Ruhr and La Roque d’Anthéron.Last season he was a featured artist at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris and in 2024 he premiered Hommage à Liszt by Brett Dean.

He has an impressive discography with Decca Classics, the most recent release being of solo repertoire by Chopin.

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 & Latin America)

Season Highlights

Oct 2025
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor Op. 35 Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Nov 2025
Teatro alla Scala, Milan
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major Manfred Honeck (conductor) Orchestra Filharmonica della Scala
Nov 2025
Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin
Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D821 Ali-Zadeh: Habil Sajahy for cello and prepared piano Wallen: Dervish Franck: Sonata in A, arr. for cello and piano Kian Soltani (cello)
Nov 2025
Berwaldhallen, Stockholm
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15 Yoel Gamzou (conductor) Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Dec 2025
Carnegie Hall, New York
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor Op. 35 Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Mar 2026
Symphony Center, Chicago
Beethoven: Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor for piano Op. 27 No. 2 'Moonlight' Schumann: Fantasie in C Op.17 Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in G sharp minor, Op. 19 Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit
Mar 2026
Musikverein, Vienna
Strauss: Piano Quartet Op. 13 Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor Op. 60 Timothy Ridout (viola) Kian Soltani (cello) Hyeyoon Park (violin)
Jun 2026
Royal Festival Hall, London
Strauss: Burleske for Piano and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 11 Santtu-Matias Rouvali (conductor) Philharmonia Orchestra

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.

  • Montreal Symphony Orchestra with Andrew Manze (Ravel)

    Maison Symphonique de Montréal
    May 2025
    • The virtues of Grosvenor and Manze's electric Ravel were stylistic accuracy, playfulness… pianistic perfection, and the skilful embodiment and inclusion of jazz idioms.