John Lenehan

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Praised by the New York Times for his "great flair and virtuosity" and the London Times ("a masterly recital"), John Lenehan's performances and recordings have been acclaimed throughout the world. As a soloist he has regularly appeared with leading orchestras at home and abroad - in 2010/11 making his debut with both the London Symphony Orchestra (at the Barbican) and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (at Philharmonic Hall). His innovative recital programmes often include film projection and jazz repertoire. In a performing career spanning more than 30 years John Lenehan has collaborated with many leading instrumentalists and is recognised as an outstanding accompanist and chamber musician. During the past few years he has appeared in major concert halls in Amsterdam, Vienna, Salzburg, New York, Washington, Toronto, Seoul, Shanghai and Tokyo.

John Lenehan has made more than seventy CDs - including a complete edition of John Ireland's piano music (on Naxos). The final disc in the series included the Piano Concerto with the RLPO conducted by John Wilson. His other solo recordings include three discs for Sony Classical of minimalist piano works, a disc of Erik Satie and a Gramophone award-winning recording for Naxos of Michael Nyman's Piano Concerto with the Ulster Orchestra.

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