Tom Hicks

Name:	Tom Hicks
Location:	Manchester/Guernsey United Kingdom M31
Contact:	07731 692 345 07781 427 186 Send Tom Hicks a message

Additional Info:	Thomas Hicks is an 18-year-old pianist from Guernsey. He has recently been successful in many competitions including first prize in the Beethoven Piano Society of Europe Junior Intercollegiate Competition 2011, first prize and the EPTA UK Salver in the Croydon Advanced Piano Concerto Competition, first prize in the Junior Bakst Memorial Prize for the playing of Chopin and first prize in the Chetham's Beethoven and Chopin Competitions. He has also won awards such as the Richards’ Prize for piano and musicianship and the Dennis Midwood Keyboard Prize from Chetham’s School of Music and has recently been awarded a John Bigg scholarship from EPTA UK. After lessons in Guernsey with Mervyn Grand he gained a place at Chetham’s School of Music in 2009, studying with Murray McLachlan, with whom he is continuing on the joint course at the Royal Northern College of Music and Manchester University. Thomas also plays regularly to musicians including Christopher Elton, Peter Donohoe and John Gough. He has enjoyed many master classes from pianists including Joseph Banowetz, Ronan O’Hora, Stephen Hough, Leslie Howard, Vanessa Latarche, John Lill, Hamish Milne, Steven Osborne, Charles Owen, Dina Parakhina, Daniel-Ben Pienaar, Vladimir Tropp, Simon Trpcezici and Catherine Vickers. As a versatile performer, Thomas is also an active conductor and a skilled accompanist. As a chamber musician and orchestral pianist, Thomas has played with many orchestras and groups, most recently with the Chetham’s Symphony Orchestra & Chorus at the Royal Festival Hall in London and at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester.
Fees:	£ 20.00 Pounds Per Hour
Instruments:	Piano
Additional Specialisms:	Instrumental Accompaniment, Vocal Accompaniment

Tom Hicks

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