Adrian Brendel has been Music Director of Music at Plush festival since 1995. His commitment to chamber music has led to projects with Lisa Batiashvili, Imogen Cooper, Till Fellner, Paul Lewis amongst others.
Solo appearances this year include Schumann’s cello concerto in Vienna’s Konzerthaus, performances at the Verbier and Schleswig-Holstein festivals, recital and trio tours around Europe. He has commissioned another work from Sir Harrison Birtwistle, which premiered to critical acclaim at the Cheltenham festival in 2009. Adrian divides his time between Plush, London and Berlin and is Artistic Director of Plushmusic.