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Richard Markham

p, GB
Musician of Classical

Richard Markham is an English pianist. He was born in Grimsby, England, where he studied with Shirley Kemp and attended Wintringham Grammar School. By the age of 16 he had been awarded the LRAM and ARCM Performing Diplomas, become a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, and won a scholarship to study with Max Pirani at the Royal Academy of Music in London. Whilst still a student he was a prizewinner at the Geneva International Competition, and he made his London debut in 1974 appearing as soloist with the English Chamber Orchestra under Raymond Leppard at the Queen Elizabeth Hall.

     
Popular Tracks   
Four Piece Suite: Samba Triste on Scenes from West Side Story by David Nettle & Richard Markham
Le carnaval des animaux, Op. 93: XIII. The Swan on Prokofiev: Peter and The Wolf - Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval Des Animaux - Butler: Dirty Beasts by Nicholas Cleobury & Aquarius
Le carnaval des animaux, Op. 93: VII. Aquarium on Prokofiev: Peter and The Wolf - Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval Des Animaux - Butler: Dirty Beasts by Nicholas Cleobury & Aquarius
Four Piece Suite: Tempo di Hard Rock on Scenes from West Side Story by David Nettle & Richard Markham
Four Piece Suite: Country Blues on Scenes from West Side Story by David Nettle & Richard Markham
Concerto for 2 Pianos (3 hands), Op. 104: 2. Andante moderato on The Malcolm Arnold Edition, Vol.2 - Seventeen Concertos by Malcolm Arnold, Various Artists, Mark Stephenson, Vernon Handley, David Atherton, London Musici, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & London Sinfonietta
Scenes from West Side Story: Maria on Scenes from West Side Story by David Nettle & Richard Markham
Scenes from West Side Story: Somewhere on Scenes from West Side Story by David Nettle & Richard Markham
Concerto for 2 Pianos (3 hands), Op. 104: 3. Allegro on The Malcolm Arnold Edition, Vol.2 - Seventeen Concertos by Malcolm Arnold, Various Artists, Mark Stephenson, Vernon Handley, David Atherton, London Musici, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & London Sinfonietta
Concerto for Piano Duet and Strings, Op. 32: III. Vivace on Sir Malcolm Arnold: The Complete Conifer Recordings by Malcolm Arnold & Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Scenes From West Side Story / Fantasy On George Gershwin's Porgy And Bess / Four Piece SuiteLeonard Bernstein / Percy Grainger / Richard Rodney Bennett - David Nettle & Richard Markham1988Album
From The Bavarian Highlands / Dirge And Hymeneal / The Evening Watch · Sing Me The Men / Five Partsongs Op. 12Sir Edward Elgar / Gustav Holst - City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Simon Halsey, Richard Markham1987Album
The Planets - Composer's Original Two-Piano VersionGustav Holst, Richard Markham, David Nettle1985Album
PlayRaphael Wallfisch, Richard Markham1976Album
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