Benjamin Frith

Benjamin Frith

Benjamin Frith (born 1957 in South Yorkshire) is a British classical pianist. He studied under Fanny Waterman and won several awards early in his career, including the Gold Medal at the 1989 Arthur Rubinstein Piano Competition in Israel. He has performed regularly with several major international orchestras and conductors, including Zubin Mehta, and has performed at the Edinburgh International Festival.

External links

* [http://www.naxos.com/artistinfo/Benjamin_Frith/223.htm Artist biography at Naxos]


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