James Sherlock
James Sherlock | |
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| Occupations | Conductor, Pianist |
| Website | www |
James Sherlock is an Irish conductor and pianist.
He read music at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was organ scholar. He continued music studies at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama with Joan Havill and Conducting at the Sibelius Academy with Sakari Oramo and Jorma Panula.
Beginning his career as a pianist and specialist with early keyboards, since 2018 Sherlock has conducted many orchestras across Northern Europe and was for several years a permanent guest conductor with the English Chamber Orchestra. He has accompanied numerous international vocal artists.[1] His Carnegie Hall debut was in January 2014.[2]
In November 2016, Sherlock was the victim of a street attack in London.[3] The injuries from the assault required reconstructive facial surgery.
Discography
[edit | edit source]- Fauré: Requiem, with the London Symphony Orchestra, (Gramophone Editor's choice)
- What Sweeter Music: Music for Christmas, with English Chamber Orchestra and Tenebrae choir
- 'The Call of Wisdom': music of Will Todd, with English Chamber Orchestra and Tenebrae choir
- Poulenc: Figure humaine with Tenebrae choir
- A Walk with Ivor Gurney, with Aurora Orchestra and Dame Sarah Connolly
- Winterreise, with Angelika Kirchschlager
- Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances for two pianos (with Graeme Mitchison)
- Complete Mixed-voice works of Benjamin Britten, with the NYCGB
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official website
- Trinity College Choir, Current and Former Organ Scholars
- Hampstead Arts Festival, '60 seconds with ... James Sherlock'
- Just Giving crowd-funding page for James Sherlock
- Hyperion Records page and discography on James Sherlock
- Gloucester Music Society, News and Reviews, 2016/2017 season Archived 18 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine
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- Living people
- 1983 births
- People educated at Eton College
- People educated at Chetham's School of Music
- Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge
- British classical pianists
- British male classical pianists
- British male conductors (music)
- 21st-century British conductors (music)
- 21st-century classical pianists
- 21st-century British male musicians
- People from Rudgwick