Ronojit Bhyan & Nick Taylor - Evening of Piano
Schedule
Sat Nov 15 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
3 Seaforth Street, ne24 1ay Blyth, United Kingdom | Blyth, EN
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About this event
PROGRAMME
Serge Rachmaninoff Preludes op23: No’s 1-10
Frédéric Chopin - Ballade No 4 in F minor----Scarlatti - Sonata’s in C minor (K139) & Eb major (K508)
Debussy Preludes - Les fees sont d’exquises danseuses, General Levine & Feux d’artificeLiszt - Sonetto 104 del Petraca & Vallee D’Obermann
Nick Taylor Biography
Nick joined the army at 17, training at Kneller Hall, studying band arranging and harmony before arriving at the Coldstream Guards band. His role there was playing clarinet, violin and piano. Nick's main instrument was the piano which he studied with John Barstow from the Royal College of music. During this period Nick also performed Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ on numerous occasions.
After leaving the army in 1985, Nick attended the Colchester Institute studying piano with Robert Bell, a former Gold Medal winner at the Guildhall School of Music. Nick was a member of several chamber groups, performing works such as the Schumann Piano Quintet, Brahms, Beethoven, Mozart and Khachaturian piano trios. On graduating college with a BA (Hons) in music he became a music teacher at Stamford School in Lincolnshire until his retirement.
Nick has performed many different piano concertos with orchestras around the country: Tchaikowsky B flat minor, Rachmaninoff Concertos 2 and 3, Beethoven Op 37 No. 3, Op 58, No. 4, and the triple concerto Op. 56, Mozart D minor (K466), Bb major (K456) and A major K488, Grieg and Schumann A minor Piano Concertos, Mendelssohn 2nd Concerto, Gershwin F minor Concerto and smaller scale works such as the Litolf Scherzo, J. S. Bach Brandenburg concertosand his own Piano Rhapsody.
As a soloist, Nick has performed numerous piano recitals around the country, including works from all genres and musical periods, with a strong passion for the romantic period. His role as an accompanist has covered many years of varied and challenging repertoire.
Nick has a particular love for composing his own music focusing mainly on orchestral music, much of which has been performed by various orchestras around the country, sometimes with Nick himself as the conductor.
Nick teaches piano and violin at Yamaha Northumberland.
Ronojit Bhuyan Biography
Ronojit Bhuyan is a Concert Pianist residing in London. He has recently achieved a
Masters of Music in Piano Performance with Distinction, studying under the guidance of
Gabriele Baldocci and Mikhail Kazakevich at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and
Dance. Currently, Ronojit is enrolled in a one-year Artist Diploma program at Trinity
Laban, which will serve as preparation for his PhD studies commencing in 2025. He is
grateful to the Udmi Devi Trust and Trinity College London Scholarship for their kind
patronage towards his studies for the years 2022-2025.
He has achieved notable recognition, winning the John Halford competition and
securing second place in the Gladys Puttick competition for improvisation in 2023 at
Trinity Laban. Since commencing his studies in London in September 2022, Ronojit has
performed in over 50 solo and chamber concerts at various prestigious venues
throughout the UK, including St. James’s Piccadilly, the Polish Club, Kensington, the
Lansdowne Club in Mayfair for the Bluthner Piano Series, the Nehru Centre in London,
Buckingham Gate Suites, The Royal St. Katharine, and the Edinburgh Society of
Musicians. Additionally, he was the winner of the Brillante Piano Festival and a finalist
in the Conbrio Piano competition in Mumbai in 2020. During the lockdown period,
Ronojit and his mother, Violinist Sunita Bhuyan, delivered more than 85 online concerts
from March 2020 to October 2021, featuring performances for platforms such as Rolling
Stones India, Amazon, NDTV Live, Hungama Music Festival, Better India, and Stage Arts
Live.
Education and Experience
After successful completion of his undergraduate studies in Music from Trinity College London (Diploma-LTCL) and Psychology from St. Xaviers, College, Mumbai, Ronojit has become an active Pianist and accompanist. His experience includes playing on a variety of Piano instruments /organs, harpsichord and church choir music. Ronojit has performed for several Masterclasses, some of the teachers include- Pascal Roge, Can Cakmur, Martino Tirimo, Pervez Mody and Min Kwon. He has collaborated with the National Centre of Performing Arts and the Symphony Orchestra of India, performing the Bach Keyboard Concerto no.5 BWV 1056, Shostakovich Piano Concerto no.2 op.102 and Dvorak Piano Quintet no.1. Additionally, Ronojit has made appearances on various news channels and television broadcasts during music festivals and live discussions. In December 2023, he was interviewed by Trinity College London, where he shared insights on the importance of graded music examinations and his musical journey to London.
Pedagogy and Research
Ronojit is a working professional in field of Public/Private Piano teaching and Pedagogy for over 6 years since
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3 Seaforth Street, ne24 1ay Blyth, United Kingdom, 40 Regent Street, Blyth, NE24 1LS, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
