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'''Mark Bebbington''' (born 17 January 1972) is a British concert pianist. He is a notable advocate of British music.
'''Mark Bebbington''' (born 17 January 1972) is a British concert pianist. He is a notable advocate of British music.

He studied at the [[Royal College of Music]] with [[Kendall Taylor]] and [[Phyllis Sellick]] and later in Italy with [[Aldo Ciccolini]].
==Biography==
As an advocate of British music, he has given premieres in concert and on CD of major works by [[Ralph Vaughan Williams|Vaughan-Williams]], [[Arthur Bliss]],<ref name="Bliss Reivews">{{cite news |author1=Andrew Clements |title=Bliss: Sonata; Valses Fantastiques; Suite etc – review |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/apr/27/bliss-mark-bebbington-review |access-date=3 June 2021 |publisher=The Guardian |date=27 April 2012}}</ref> [[William Mathias]], [[Ivor Gurney]] and [[John Ireland (composer)|John Ireland]]. Mark has recorded widely for Somm label,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mark |first1=Bebbington |title=Somm Recordings |url=https://somm-recordings.com/artist/mark-bebbington/ |website=Somm Recordings |access-date=2 June 2021}}</ref> including complete cycles of [[Frank Bridge]] and John Ireland; both of these cycles (seven CDs) have received consecutive sets of 5 stars in [[BBC Music Magazine]].
Mark Bebbington studied at the [[Royal College of Music]] with [[Kendall Taylor]] and [[Phyllis Sellick]] and later in Italy with [[Aldo Ciccolini]].
As an advocate of British music, he has given premieres in concert and on CD of major works by [[Ralph Vaughan Williams|Vaughan-Williams]], [[Arthur Bliss]],<ref name="Bliss Reivews">{{cite news |author1=Andrew Clements |title=Bliss: Sonata; Valses Fantastiques; Suite etc – review |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/apr/27/bliss-mark-bebbington-review |access-date=3 June 2021 |publisher=The Guardian |date=27 April 2012}}</ref> [[William Mathias]], [[Ivor Gurney]] and [[John Ireland (composer)|John Ireland]].

Mark has recorded widely for Somm label,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mark |first1=Bebbington |title=Somm Recordings |url=https://somm-recordings.com/artist/mark-bebbington/ |website=Somm Recordings |access-date=2 June 2021}}</ref> including complete cycles of [[Frank Bridge]] and John Ireland; both of these cycles (seven CDs) have received consecutive sets of 5 stars in [[BBC Music Magazine]].

In concert, he has toured over recent seasons with the Czech National, Flanders, Royal Philharmonic and London Philharmonic Orchestras. Bebbington made his Carnegie Hall debut with [[Leon Botstein]] and the American Symphony Orchestra in the United States premiere of [[Richard Strauss]]’s Parergon in 2014.<ref name="Marriage Actually - American Symphony Orchestra">{{cite web |title=American Symphony Orchestra |url=https://americansymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/ASO1-Marriage-Playbill.pdf |website=americansymphony.org |access-date=15 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Mark |first1=Bebbington |title=Resonus Classics |url=https://www.resonusclassics.com/mark-bebbington-piano |website=Resonus Classics |access-date=4 October 2021}}</ref>
In concert, he has toured over recent seasons with the Czech National, Flanders, Royal Philharmonic and London Philharmonic Orchestras. Bebbington made his Carnegie Hall debut with [[Leon Botstein]] and the American Symphony Orchestra in the United States premiere of [[Richard Strauss]]’s Parergon in 2014.<ref name="Marriage Actually - American Symphony Orchestra">{{cite web |title=American Symphony Orchestra |url=https://americansymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/ASO1-Marriage-Playbill.pdf |website=americansymphony.org |access-date=15 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Mark |first1=Bebbington |title=Resonus Classics |url=https://www.resonusclassics.com/mark-bebbington-piano |website=Resonus Classics |access-date=4 October 2021}}</ref>



Revision as of 22:59, 4 October 2021

Mark Bebbington (born 17 January 1972) is a British concert pianist. He is a notable advocate of British music.

Biography

Mark Bebbington studied at the Royal College of Music with Kendall Taylor and Phyllis Sellick and later in Italy with Aldo Ciccolini. As an advocate of British music, he has given premieres in concert and on CD of major works by Vaughan-Williams, Arthur Bliss,[1] William Mathias, Ivor Gurney and John Ireland.

Mark has recorded widely for Somm label,[2] including complete cycles of Frank Bridge and John Ireland; both of these cycles (seven CDs) have received consecutive sets of 5 stars in BBC Music Magazine.

In concert, he has toured over recent seasons with the Czech National, Flanders, Royal Philharmonic and London Philharmonic Orchestras. Bebbington made his Carnegie Hall debut with Leon Botstein and the American Symphony Orchestra in the United States premiere of Richard Strauss’s Parergon in 2014.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Andrew Clements (27 April 2012). "Bliss: Sonata; Valses Fantastiques; Suite etc – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  2. ^ Mark, Bebbington. "Somm Recordings". Somm Recordings. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  3. ^ "American Symphony Orchestra" (PDF). americansymphony.org. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  4. ^ Mark, Bebbington. "Resonus Classics". Resonus Classics. Retrieved 4 October 2021.