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Prize Winners’ Gala Concert

Hastings International Piano are thrilled to welcome Shunta Morimoto & Mariamna Sherling back to the historic White Rock Theatre for a special Prizewinners’ Gala Concert. These young pianists thrilled the capacity audience with their performances in the final of the 16th Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition in March 2022. We are delighted that they will be joined once again by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Rory Macdonald. Dominika Hicks writes.

Posted 11:35 Monday, Dec 5, 2022 In: Music & Sound Tags: Hastings International Piano Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition Mariamna Sherling Rory Macdonald

New appointments at Hastings International Piano

With immediate effect, the charity Hastings International Piano is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Vanessa Latarche as Artistic Director. HIP has also appointed Paul Hughes, formerly Director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, and BBC Singers, as a consultant acting Managing Director to build on the success of the 2022 Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition and develop future strategy while the search is on for a permanent successor to Ian Roberts.

Posted 10:45 Saturday, Oct 29, 2022 In: Music & Sound Tags: Hastings Internatioanl Piano Concerto Competition Hastings International Piano Paul Hughes Professor Vanessa Latarche

After three-year absence, piano competition prepares its return

The pieces are falling into place for Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition, which begins this month. Fifty young pianists will contest the £15,000 first prize, the jury has been chosen and a graduate orchestra established in partnership with the Royal College of Music will make its debut during the semi-finals. Nick Terdre reports.

Posted 16:28 Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022 In: Music & Sound Tags: Hastings International Piano Ian Roberts Nick Terdre Vanessa Latarche

Kinasov headlines at launch concert for 2022 HIPCC

Hastings International Piano starts the countdown to next year’s Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition with a launch concert featuring former prize-winner Maxim Kinasov on Friday 8 October at the White Rock Theatre. Nick Terdre reports.

Posted 14:53 Tuesday, Sep 28, 2021 In: Music & Sound Tags: European Union Chamber Orchestra Hastings International Piano HIPCC Ian Roberts Maxim Kinasov Nick Terdre Vanessa Latarche

Mitsuko Uchida to give piano concert at Fairlight Hall

International pianist Mitsuko Uchida will be giving a short concert at Fairlight Hall this coming Saturday under the auspices of Hastings International Piano, which is gearing up for the return of the piano concerto competition next year. Nick Terdre reports.

Posted 10:06 Thursday, Sep 23, 2021 In: Music & Sound Tags: Hastings International Piano Mitsuko Uchida Nick Terdre

Hastings International Piano announces Digital Festival

Headlining Hastings International Piano’s one-day Digital Festival will be Rufus Wainwright, and there will also be piano recitals by Maxim Kinasov and Martin James Bartlett, together with a piano masterclass given by Professor Vanessa Latarche, says HOT’s Chris Cormack.

Posted 17:42 Thursday, Oct 22, 2020 In: Music & Sound Tags: Chi-chi Nwanoku Chineke! Orchestra Chris Cormack Hastings International Piano Ian Roberts Martin James Bartlett Maxim Kinasov Rufus Wainwright Vanessa Latarche

Gen Li gives us Chopin and Brahms

Last Friday’s on-line concert in the Hastings International Piano series was given by

Posted 13:09 Tuesday, Jun 16, 2020 In: Music & Sound Tags: Brian Hick Hastings International Piano

An evening in with…Rixiang Huang online

This Friday evening, 29 May, Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition prizewinner Rixiang Huang will join us for a live performance of beautiful music, writes Chris Cormack.

Posted 16:02 Tuesday, May 26, 2020 In: Music & Sound Tags: Chris Cormack Hastings International Piano