Piano
Alim Beisembayev
Born in Kazakhstan in 1998, Alim’s early studies were at the Purcell School where he won several awards.
Northern Aldborough Festival
Thursday
13
June
2024
,
6:30 pm
St Andrew's Church
Aldborough
York
YO51 9ER
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Bach Fugue in G major BWV 577
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1
Price Adoration for Strings
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings
Alim Beisembayev
Piano
Tom Fetherstonhaugh
Conductor
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Fantasia Orchestra makes its debut at the Northern Aldborough Festival, opening the 2024 season which this year marks the festival's 30th anniversary. Alim Beisembayev, winner of the 2021 Leeds Piano Competition, returns to Fantasia for Chopin's Piano Concerto no. 1.
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Alim Beisembayev
Alim Beisembayev won First Prize at The Leeds International Piano Competition in 2021. He also took home the medici.tv Audience Prize and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Prize for contemporary performance, with The Guardian praising him as a “worthy winner” with a “real musical personality”.
Announced as a BBC New Generation Artist, Alim made his Royal Albert Hall BBC Proms debut in 2023.
Concert highlights
Conductor
Tom Fetherstonhaugh
Tom is Fantasia's Conductor & Artistic Director, and Assistant Conductor of Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
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Tom Fetherstonhaugh
Tom is Artistic Director of Fantasia Orchestra and Assistant Conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. His recent projects include a joint concert with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Antigua and Barbuda Youth Symphony Orchestra, a concert for peace in the Korean Demilitarised Zone, and a return to Ulster Orchestra for Handel’s Messiah.
Venue
St Andrew’s Church
A historical 14th century church in the Yorkshire village of Aldborough.
St Andrew's Church
Aldborough
York
YO51 9ER