Tristan Lee is an Australian pianist currently residing in England. Since making his London debut at the Wigmore Hall in 2009, he has been enjoying a busy performing schedule internationally. His competition successes include being a major prize winner in the Southern Highlands International Piano Competition 2009, first prize and the gold medal winner in the Australian Youth Piano Recital, Dandenong Festival 2008, as well as first prize in Prix Scarbo, Manchester 2009. He gained a Master of Music Performance (with Distinction) from the Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester) in 2009, having graduated the year before with a Bachelor of Music (First-class honours) from the University of Melbourne, where he was Musician in Residence and Music Tutor at St Hilda’s College.

Recent engagements have included a tour of the UK with his piano trio (consisting of Icelandic violinist, Eva Thorarinsdottir and Dutch cellist, Joris van den Berg) culminating in a recital at London’s Wigmore Hall in October; as soloist in Rachmaninoff’s 2nd Piano Concerto with the Northumberland Symphony Orchestra (Newcastle) and the Highland Regional Youth Orchestra (Inverness); and recitals throughout the UK, Italy, Lithuania, France, the Netherlands, Cuba and Australia. This August he will appear as soloist with the Cruiteran Ensemble performing Beethoven’s 2nd Piano Concerto.

In Australia Tristan Lee has performed recitals for the Melba Festival and the Diamond Youth Series, appeared as concerto soloist with the Zelman Symphony Orchestra and the Percy Grainger Youth Orchestra, and has been broadcast numerous times on television and radio. His competition successes include being a major prize winner in the Southern Highlands International Piano Competition 2009, first prize and the gold medal winner in the Australian Youth Piano Recital, Dandenong Festival 2008, as well as first prize in Prix Scarbo, Manchester 2009.

We are extremely fortunate to be able to host Tristan Lee in a solo piano recital at the Stables on Sunday July 8th at 4pm.

His programme will consist of:

Mozart- Fantasy K397

Beethoven- Sonata Op. 57 ‘Appassionata’

Brahms- 3 Intermezzi Op. 117

Liszt- 2 Legends

Tickets for the concert cost £10, £8 and £3 for children.

Please book in advance by contacting Cromarty Arts Trust by email at info@cromartyartstrust.org.uk or phone 01381 600354

Source: Cromarty Arts Trust