Harry Bowden - Lunchtime Concert

Harry Bowden is a 19-year-old pianist from Bolton. He has performed in multiple venues across London and the North of England, including recitals at the RNCM, Centre and Forsyth’s in Manchester. Harry began piano lessons aged 6, joining the Junior RNCM in 2022 studying piano with his long-time mentor Les Chisnall alongside organ with Simon Mercer and conducting with Juan Ortuño. During this time he has also received guidance from Peter Donohoe and Marta. After winning the 2024 JRNCM Concerto Competition he performed Liszt’s First Concerto with the JRNCM Sinfonia under Eduardo Portal. Other competition successes have included 1st prizes in the 2020 Chopin Festival in Mazovia and 2021 Cittá di Arona Competition, and 3rd prize in the 2023 Future Stars International Piano Competition.

Harry will be playing a lunchtime concert at Bury Parish Church on Friday 2nd October, so make sure to head down and catch his performance.