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Andrew Brownell has played recitals
and concerts across North America and Europe. His performances
have been heard on BBC radio and television, NPR, CBC, Mitteldeutscher
Rundfunk, and Slovak Radio. He has been soloist with the Hallé,
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Brighton Philharmonic, Slovak
Philharmonic, Slovak State Chamber Orchestra, Mitteldeutscher
Kammerorchester, Hermitage State Orchestra (Russia), and the
Oregon Symphony. Mr. Brownell has collaborated with such conductors
as Sir Mark Elder, Owain Arwel Hughes, Murray Sidlin, and
Friedrich Haider
Highlights for the current season
include a return engagement at the Salle Cortot in Paris,
a debut at King’s Place in London, and recitals throughout
Britain and the United States.
A native of Portland, Oregon, Andrew
Brownell began studying the piano at the age of four. His
teachers have included Nellie Tholen of Portland, Oregon;
Nancy Weems and Horacio Gutiérrez at the University
of Houston; and John Perry at the University
of Southern California (Los Angeles).
Mr. Brownell is currently a fellow at the Guildhall
School of Music and Drama in London, where
he is also completing doctoral work under the tutelage of
Joan Havill.
An enthusiastic collaborative
artist, Andrew Brownell was a member of a prize-winning trio
at the 1996 Fischoff
Chamber Music Competition (USA). Also
an accomplished organist, Mr. Brownell was previously assistant
organist at St.
James’ Episcopal Church, Los Angeles,
and he is an Associate of the Royal College of Organists.
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