Helmsley is a picturesque, historic market town on the edge of the North York Moors National Park in North Yorkshire, England. Known for its Medieval Castle, Independent Shops, and as a popular stop for walkers and cyclists. It is situated on the River Rye within the Ryedale district, approximately 25 miles north of the City of York.

Helmsley Arts Centre offer a range of Theatre, Music of all Genres as well as Films, Workshops, Courses and Community Events.

Julian Trevelyan is a 26 year old concert pianist who performs regularly throughout Europe and in the UK.. He moved to France after winning the 2015 Long-Thibaud-Crespin international competition at the age of 16, becoming the youngest prize-winner in the competition’s history. He has since won prizes at International Piano Competitions such as the Leeds, Géza Anda & Horowitz.

He has appeared as a piano Soloist with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, London Mozart Players & Worthing Symphony Orchestra in the UK. He has played with the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, Orchestre national du capitole de Toulouse, Orchestre de Picardie, Orchestre de la Suisse Romandie, Musikkolegium Winterthur, Tonhalle Orchester Zurich, Moscow Chamber Orchestra, State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia & St Petersburg Philharmonic, NMA Academic Symphony Orchestra, Sofia Soloists, I Pomeriggi Musicali, ORF Wien, Danubia Obuda Orchestra & Baden-Baden Philharmonic.

Julian has made recordings with the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, the London Mozart Players and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. The first CD under the baton of Christian Zacharias was released in 2022 with the label ALPHA: Mozart’s Concertos Nos. 23 and 24.

Julian is the assisant of Rena Shereshevskaya at the École Normale de Musique de Paris “Alfred Cortot”. He studied in London with Christopher Elton and Elizabeth Altman. As a teenager he was part of Aldeburgh Young Musicians. This fuelled his love for contemporary music, where he premiered new music every month. He cares about supporting female and living composers and is pianist and composer in residence with Ensemble Dynamique.

Julian Trevelyan appears on Saturday 11th April

Renowned International Concert Pianist (from 7.30pm)

Helmsley Arts Centre, North Yorkshire, Julian Trevelyan, Concert Pianist, Saturday 11th April,

Julian Trevelyan at Helmsley Arts Centre YO62 5DW