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Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

George Harliono (piano) performs J.S. Bach, Prokofiev, Schubert, and Liszt.
Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

Samuele Telari (accordion) performs Ligeti and Mussorgsky.
Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

Maciej Kułakowski & Jonathan Ware perform Stravinsky, Ravel, Debussy, Satie and Ginastera.
Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

Randall Goosby and Jonathan Ware perform Coleridge-Taylor, Florence Price, Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, and William Grant Still.

2021 Auditions now open!

As of Friday 15th January, applications for the 2021 YCAT Auditions are open. The deadline for applications and video submissions is Thursday 25 March 2021 at 5.00pm.

YCAT announces twelve new artists for 2021

The Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT) is delighted to announce the addition of twelve musicians to its sought-after roster of young artists.
Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux

Charlotte was a prize-winner at the 2021 YCAT International Auditions, in partnership with Concert Artists Guild (New York).This summer she completes her Master's at the Royal College of Music with Alina Ibragimova.
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George Harliono

In 2019 George was a prize-winner at the YCAT International Auditions at Wigmore Hall, and the only British pianist to be selected for the Tchaikovsky Competition.
YCAT announces twelve 2020 Finalists!

YCAT announces 12 Finalists for 2020.
Ema Nikolovska

In 2019 Ema was selected as a BBC New Generation Artist.
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Adelphi Quartet

In 2020 the Adelphi Quartet won 1st Prize in the prestigious Irene Steels-Wilsing Foundation Competition at the Heidelberger Frühling Festival.
Olivier Stankiewicz

Over the last year Olivier has given recitals at Wigmore Hall, Snape Maltings and the Louvre collaborating with Alasdair Beatson, the Doric and Castalian String Quartets. He performed Benjamin Attahir's Concerto Nur with the Orchestre de Lille and took part in the Aix-en-Provence Easter Festival with Renaud Capuçon.
Ariel Lanyi

This summer Ariel makes his debut at Wigmore Hall and participates in the Marlboro Festival in Vermont, alongside renowned artists such as Mitsuko Uchida and Jonathan Biss.