Ben Goldscheider: French Horn
Young Artists Lunchtime Recital 4
Born in 1997 in London, Ben is currently studying at the Barenboim-Said Academy in Berlin with Radek Baborák (ex-principal Berlin Philharmonic).
At the age of 18 Ben was a Concerto Finalist in the BBC Young Musician of the Year Competition performing with the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican. Since then he has gone on to perform across Europe. Awards include the 2016 Philip Jones Memorial Prize at the Royal-Overseas League Competition and the Cox Memorial and Audience Prizes at the Eastbourne Symphony Orchestra Competition.
Ben is joined by regular accompanist Richard Uttley, graduate of the RNCM and Guildhall, and who won the British Contemporary Piano Competition in 2006.
Programme
Beethoven Horn Sonata in F major, Op. 17
Schumann Adagio and Allegro in A flat, Op.70
Huw Watkins Lament
Jane Vignery Sonata for Horn and Piano, Op.7
Performers
Ben Goldscheider horn
Richard Uttley piano
Sponsored by The Headley Trust
Ben Goldscheider was superb.
Sir Mark Elder
