A long‑lost 19th-century piano concerto by Beethoven’s pupil Ferdinand Ries (1784-1838) - re-discovered, edited, and premiered by Dr Adam Swayne (@adamswayne.bsky.social) - has recently been published for the first time in history by A-R Editions 🎶🎹 🎵 Full story: 🔗 www.rncm.ac.uk/news/long-lo...

Playing Kevin Malone’s monumental and moving “Sudden Memorials” on Thursday as part of a fascinating conference at the Martin Harris Centre 💚 www.spontaneousmemorials.org

Proud to have visited Oakfield Court in Urmston again with three super finalists. We played an hour of music for an enthusiastic crowd 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇭🇺 🎹 Great performance practice for our students, and much appreciated by the audience.

🕷️🕸️ *one week to go* 🕸️🕷️ Riot’s next programme includes my piece for clarinet and piano, which is 18 years old this year but still very, VERY immature 😅 Book your ticket here - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lets-talk-... Grateful to Ausiàs for taking the piece on, and to All Roads Meet for the artwork!

African Pianism lecture recital with @rebecaomordia.bsky.social this morning @rncmlive.bsky.social. What a wealth of discoveries, and such fantastic playing. Don’t miss her research forum tomorrow (Weds) at 4.15pm!

Announcing the world premiere of Colin Riley’s ‘Memory Leaves’! Adam Swayne & his Royal Northern College of Music students will perform the collection of 16 piano pieces at Forsyth’s in Manchester on Friday @adamswayne.bsky.social whatsnew.composersedition.com/riley-piano-...

Impressed to see @robertlaidlow.bsky.social on Christmas University Challenge - well done, Rob! Also impressed with Rajan’s quick costume change halfway through … 😅👏🤩

@adamswayne.bsky.social on why he loves teaching @pianosummerschool.bsky.social #piano #music #summerschool #performance #community

Kickass Arnold Bax carol on #CarolsFromKings. A Polish Lullaby. Top notch organ playing too. Magnificent composer!

The tonal shift in the second phrase of Prokofiev’s Troika is the best thing he ever wrote.

🔊 #NowPlaying on BBC Radio 3's #Breakfast Scott Joplin & Adam Swayne: 🎵 Solace #BBCRadio3 #ScottJoplin #AdamSwayne ▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify#NowPlaying▶️ Track on #Spotify:

BBC Radio 3 Breakfast Now Playing Scott Joplin & Adam Swayne Solace