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Peter Bradley-Fulgoni

Peter Bradley-Fulgoni

Peter Bradley-Fulgoni is currently Senior Piano Professor at Shrewsbury School and studied initially at the Purcell School. He then moved on to study at the Royal College of Music with Kendall Taylor and Phyllis Sellick, and at the Royal Academy of Music with Alexander Kelly. During this time he won numerous awards and prizes, including the Bromsgrove Festival International Young Musicians Platform (1980). He was subsequently a successful competitor in the F. Neglia International Piano Competition (1982) and the Busoni International Piano Competition in 1985, both held in Italy. He successfully competed in the Maria Canals International Piano Competition, Spain in both 1982 and 1983.

Funded by the Italian Institute of Culture, Peter spent time in Italy with Bruno Mezzena (a pupil of Michelangeli). After winning the Peter Morrison prize, a competition organised under the auspices of the Incorporated Society of Musicians, he made his London debut at the Wigmore Hall. Many engagements followed, including a tour of Europe, giving recitals and concerto performances, as well as numerous broadcasts for the BBC. He has toured extensively in Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Poland and Russia, where he gave recitals that were featured on Polish and German television. In 1994, he visited the Peoples' Republic of China.

Peter Bradley-Fulgoni has recently released a CD of Brahms piano music on the Altimira label.