Tomáš Klement - Piano
Tomáš Klement is a soloist and a chamber musician who has performed concerts in the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Poland, United Kingdom, and the USA, and has formed regular partnerships with players from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, and the Bergen Philharmonic.
He has appeared numerous times as a soloist with the Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra, and several of his performances have been broadcast on Czech Television and Czech Radio 3, for which he made several recordings. In 2014, he released a critically acclaimed debut solo album, Contemplation of Life, under the EITO Music label.
He studied at the Janacek Conservatoire (Czech Republic) and the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he was the recepient of the Sterndale-Benett scholarship to study with Ian Fountain. During his studies, he won prizes in national and international piano competitions including the Oxford Music Festival Piano Competition, Lagny-sur-Marne International Piano Competition (France), the National Intercollegiate Competition of Czech Conservatories, the International Beethoven and the International Smetana Piano Competitions (Czech Republic).
Works performed:
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue - Sat 23 Jun 2018
Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 3 - Sat 27 May 2017