Announcing our soloist for Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto 2:

Solomon-Miles Donnelly is a 16 year old pianist from Rainhill. He began lessons with Simon Bottomley in 2013 and a year later joined Chetham’s School of Music. Solomon-Miles has played in numerous concerts across the North West and has also played in Poland, Jersey and London. As well as concerts, Solomon has played in several masterclasses with pianists such as Steven Hough and Simon Callaghan. In February 2018 he will take part in a competition in Belgium and has been the overall winner of the Rainhill, Hazel Grove and Warrington music festivals.