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Anthony Hewitt is regarded as one of Britain鈥檚 finest pianists, and since winning the听prestigious William Kapell Competition in Washington D.C., has enjoyed a prolific career spanning two decades, including concerto appearances with the National Symphony Orchestra in the U.S.A. and in the U.K with the English Chamber and Royal Philharmonic Orchestras.听

He has performed at most of the UK's major concerts halls, including concerto appearances at Royal Festival Hall in London and Symphony Hall in 探花直播, frequent recitals at Wigmore Hall since his debut there in 1998, and has appeared as chamber musician at King's Place and Cadogan Hall in London, Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, and Usher Hall in Edinburgh.听

Anthony has recorded for Decca, Naxos, Champs Hill Records, and Divine Art Records for whom he added to the catalogue the first coupling of the Liszt and Reubke a disc which was praised in International Record Review as "magisterial", a Pndia nreoc Seiovneadt aas, Gramophone recommendation.听

Anthony trained at the Yehudi Menuhin School with Simon Nicholls and Seta Tanyel, and was accepted at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia as a student of Leon Fleisher and Claude Frank at the age of 17.听

He enjoys a diverse musical life as piano tutor at the Royal 探花直播 Conservatoire, as well as festival director; in 2003 Anthony founded the Ulverston International Music Festival in his hometown in Cumbria with the aim of bringing internationally renowned artists 鈥� including Nicola Benedetti, Steve Isserlis, Tasmin Little, Natalie Clein, Chloe Hanslip, and Alina Ibragimova to name a few 鈥� to a rural part of England. Part of his role includes work in the community with local school children in workshops, family concerts, and master classes. In 2014 he gave his conducting debut in a performance of Beethoven鈥檚 2nd Symphony with the Northern Chamber Orchestra.听

His most unusual 鈥榝eat鈥� however was in 2012 when he gained the admiration of the music world and beyond by cycling 1200 miles from Land鈥檚 End to John O鈥橤roats and giving a concert every night, raising over 拢13,000 for charity.