Charles Richard-Hamelin
Biography
Pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin has a wide-ranging repertoire, from Bach to Dutilleux, that includes solo music, concertos, and chamber music. He has focused especially on Chopin, taking second prize overall at the 2015 International Chopin Piano Competition. After his competition honors, Richard-Hamelin began to find major international bookings. Richard-Hamelin recordings include a reproduction of his Chopin competition performances and a cycle of Beethoven's sonatas for violin and piano with Andrew Wan.