About
Known for his masterful recordings of Russian musicians like Prokofiev, Kabalevsky, Vainberg, Shchedrin, and Tcherepnin.
Before Fame
He studied at Chetham's School of Music and Cambridge University, being instructed by such luminaries as Peter Katin, Ronald Stevenson, and Norma Fisher.
Trivia
He collaborated with jazz saxophonist Tommy Smith on a crossover album.
Family Life
His family was residing in Dundee, Scotland, when he was born.
Associated With
He performed George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue as the last 20th-century concerto performance in the Royal Albert Hall. He played with the BBC Concert Orchestra under conductor Christopher Warren-Green.
