Tell Me A Story - Adam Johnson

Join Adam Johnson for an incredible music from his tales of piano music recital tour. PROGRAMME: Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words Schubert: Impromptus Op. 90 no.1 & 4 Brahms: Fantasy B minor Op. 79 no.1 Brahms: Intermezzos Liszt: St Frances of Paul Marching Over the Waves Debussy: Et La Lune Descend Sur Le Temple Qui Fut Adam Johnson is a multi prize-winning pianist who was a Scholar and Junior Fellow at The Royal Northern College of Music, studying under esteemed mentors such as Martin Roscoe. He made his concerto debut at 15, performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 15 in St. Petersburg. His exceptional talent earned him the Sema Group Contemporary Performance Prize for his rendition of Lowell Lieberman’s Concerto No. 1. As a prize-winning composer, Adam Johnson studied with renowned composers at the Royal Northern College of Music and appeared in masterclasses with notable figures like Steve Martland and John McCabe. His compositions have been performed internationally, including his 2nd String Quartet, which premiered at the Montepulciano Festival in Italy. Adam’s works have been commissioned by prestigious ensembles, showcasing his ability to blend classical inspiration with contemporary creativity. In addition to his accomplishments as a pianist and composer, Adam Johnson is also a versatile and dynamic conductor. He founded the Northern Lights Symphony Orchestra in 2007, where he serves as Artistic Director and Principal Conductor, captivating London audiences. Adam’s international conducting career began at the age of 15 in St. Petersburg, and he has since held prominent positions with various orchestras and opera companies. His accolades include the Ricordi Operatic Conducting Prize and significant contributions to contemporary theatre and opera productions. https://www.adamjohnsonmusic.com/