We are delighted to announce a very special live concert for our Patrons, broadcast live from The Recital Room at Fairlight Hall. Former winner and competition ambassador Roman Kosyakov will give a 30 minute programme, which will be broadcast via Zoom as a thank you for our Patron’s continued support during the past. All Patrons […]
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Announcing The Celebration Series
An Exciting New Concert Series Celebrating New Talent in a New Year. Hastings International Piano is delighted to announce an exciting new concert series to celebrate the new year, performed by prizewinning pianists from around the globe, who are all now rising stars in the classical music world. As we look forward to the 2021 […]
Watch Hastings Digital Piano Festival ON DEMAND
If you missed our Digital Piano Festival on Friday 13th November, you can now watch it ON DEMAND. This unique Digital Festival curated to inspire the next generation of artists and industry professionals, featured a Q&A with legendary Grammy nominated composer and singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright, a keynote speech by broadcaster and founder of Chineke! Orchestra […]
Announcing two new fundraising events this Autumn and Winter
We are pleased to announce two new fundraising events this Winter. A SEASONAL CELEBRATION WITH CLAIRE MARTIN OBE AND IAN SHAW Saturday 19 December at 7pm at Bridgepoint, Rye For over twenty years, these two award winning jazz artists, both with internationally acclaimed careers, bring to their hugely popular duo show a shared love of […]
Hastings International Piano Announces Digital Festival With Guest Appearances From Composer & Songwriter Rufus Wainwright, Chi-chi Nwanoku OBE & Martin James Bartlett
Hastings International Piano, the charity responsible for the Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition and the Hastings International Piano Festival is delighted to announce a one-day Digital Festival on Friday 13th November from 2-8pm. The festival supported by Arts Council England and in association with our new partner Steinway and Sons is an online initiative designed […]
Announcing partnership with iconic piano maker Steinway & Sons and rescheduled Competition dates
Hastings International Piano, the charity responsible for the Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition and the Hastings International Piano Festival is delighted to announce a new partnership with iconic piano maker Steinway & Sons for the 2021 Concerto Competition in the historic town on England’s South Coast. The Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition is an internationally […]
An Evening In With…concert series continues this Friday 19th June
The fourteenth in our series is 2014 Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition Winner Taek Gi Lee. Join us this Friday 19th June at 7pm GMT+1 on our WEBSITE on our FACEBOOK page. Programme:S. Rachmaninoff- Etude Op.39, No.3S. Prokofiev- Piano Sonata No.7 Taek Gi Lee was born in Seoul in 1996. He began his piano study […]
HASTINGS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION APPOINTS PROFESSOR VANESSA LATARCHE – HEAD OF KEYBOARD AT THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC AS ‘PRESIDENT OF THE JURY’ FOR THE 2021 COMPETITION.
Hastings International Piano, the charity responsible for the Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition and the Hastings International Piano Festival is delighted to announce that Professor Vanessa Latarche – Head of Keyboard at the Royal College of Music in London, has been appointed as the President of the Jury for the 2021 competition. The Hastings International […]
An Evening In With…continues on Friday 24th April with the 2019 Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition Prizewinner Sylvia Jiang.
The sixth in our series is 2019 Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition Prizewinner Sylvia Jiang. Friday 24th April at 7pm GMT+1 on our FACEBOOK page or our WEBSITE Programme:Haydn – Fantasia in C majorLiszt – Petrarch Sonnet 104Prokofiev – Toccata, Op.11 Sylvia Jiang is a young pianist from New Zealand currently studying at the Juilliard […]
Fumiya Koido joins us on Friday 17th April for An Evening In With…online concert
Join us at 7pm GMT+1 for a concert from our 2019 Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition winner Fumiya Koido. ProgrammeChopin Etude Op10-11Haydn Sonata No.33 in C minor 1st movScriabin Sonata No.3 Op.23 1st mov Fumiya Koido was born in Kamaishi, Japan in 1995. In 2014, he entered the Toho University of Music and won the […]
HASTINGS INTERNATIONAL PIANO FESTIVAL WINS ACE FUNDING FOR EDUCATION PROJECTS
The Inaugural Hastings International Piano Festival is proud to have won Arts Council funding to support their ambitious 2020 youth engagement offers, with further support offered by the Magdalen and Lasher Charity. The funding will support three educational projects during the Inaugural 2020 Hastings International Piano Festival, which takes place from February 26th – 8th […]
