Jeremy Chan

Jeremy Chan

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Biography

“Great intelligence and sensitive artistry.” ~ Christopher Axworthy, acclaimed music critic

Jeremy is an award-winning concert pianist based in London. He holds an Artist Diploma and Masters degree with Concert Recital Diploma from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Durham University.

In 2023 and 2024, Jeremy won both the Guildhall Beethoven Prize and the Guildhall Romantic Prize. He also won second prize at the Tunbridge Wells International Music Competition. In July 2023, he made his concerto debut at St John’s Smith Square with the London City Orchestra playing Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto.

Jeremy has performed in different prestigious venues including Kings Place London, Steinway Hall London, Bechstein Hall London, St John’s Smith Square, Silk Street Concert Hall, Milton Court Concert Hall, Salle Gilles Lefebvre, Stoller Hall and City Lit Recital Room.

He has worked with and received great insight from world-renowned musicians such as Dame Imogen Cooper, Sir Stephen Hough and Jonathan Biss. In the summer of 2023, he was invited to work with pianist Angela Hewitt for a week in Italy. He has made appearances in festivals such as the London Piano Festival and Un Piano Sous Les Arbes in France.

Alongside his performing career, Jeremy is an active writer on classical music. He publishes regularly on his Substack newsletter On Music & Making (https://jeremychanpianist.substack.com/) featuring concert reviews, essays, and conversations with leading musical figures.

In 2025, Jeremy completed his Artist Diploma at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with Noriko Ogawa, Charles Owen and Ronan O’ Hora.

For more information about Jeremy’s upcoming concerts, please check out his website or follow him on Instagram.

 

Award: Beethoven Medal 2025

Photo Credit: Anjulie Chen