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HEBBA BENYAGHLA

Pianist, Chamber Musician, Accompanist
Orchestral Piano and New Music

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ABOUT

Praised in performances for her "deeply poetic sensibility" and "refined and accomplished technique" Hebba enjoys a diverse career and is in demand as a chamber musician, accompanist and orchestral pianist. She has worked with many of Scotland's National companies including Scottish Opera, The National Youth Choirs of Scotland, RSNO Chorus and Junior Chorus, and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland where she is an accompanist for the Vocal Department and a Lecturer in Piano/Accompaniment at the Junior Conservatoire. Hebba is a Britten-Pears Young Artist in Collaborative Piano 2022/23 and was recently a member of the London Sinfonietta Academy and an Associate of the London Philharmonic Orchestra's Foyle Future Firsts. 

"Hebba Benyaghla holds the performance firmly together with fluid and flawless music direction on solo piano."

Ken Walton - The Scotsman 

Musicians of Tomorrow
02:08:25
LondonSinfonietta

Musicians of Tomorrow

After an inspiring course of exploration and tuition with our Principal Players, this season’s best young musicians present the fruits of their labours. A captivating performance of new music, showcasing the incredible talent of the next generation in a varied, Scandinavian-themed programme. “It’s been very stimulating and I’ve got so much out of it. It’s a privilege to play next to London Sinfonietta players” Academy Participant July 2019 Steven R Gerber / Soliloquy for Solo Bassoon Michael Small / For years now (premiere) Pelle Gudmundsen Holmgreen / OG   Harrison Birtwistle / Camp   Anna Thorvaldsdottir / Hrim  Andrea Tarrodi / Camelopardalis   Lotta Wennakoski / Hava  Tomi Raisanen / Magus Magnus  Geoffrey Paterson / conductor London Sinfonietta Academy London Sinfonietta London Sinfonietta Academy: Sirius Chau / flute/piccolo/alto flute Bernice Lee / oboe/cor anglais Ivan Rogachev / clarinet/bass clarinet Raymond Brien / bass clarinet Edoardo Casali / bassoon/contrabassoon George Strivens / french horn Helen Kuby / french horn Bethany Sullivan / trumpet Dominic Clarke / trombone Aled Meredith-Barrett / tuba Olivia Jago / violin (Academy leader) Eloise MacDonald / violin Emily Birse / violin Anastasia Stahlmann / violin Lucas Levin / viola Jisu Song / viola Wallis Power / cello Meera Raja / cello Will Duerden / double bass Hebba Benyaghla / piano/celeste Paula O’Malley / timpani/percussion Daniel Floyd / percussion Esther Beyer / harp Read the programme notes: https://bit.ly/3zp3scq ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This concert is part of the London Sinfonietta’s 2020/21 season: New Times / New Music. To find out more about the season and discover more upcoming events, please visit: https://bit.ly/2H51cl4​ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SUPPORT OUR WORK If you are enjoying our live streams, please do consider donating at whatever level you can afford to support the London Sinfonietta’s work both now and in the future – in schools, on the concert platform and in the community. It might be the price of a coffee, or the cost of a ticket to one of our live events. Donate online: https://bit.ly/2TnM0lX​ Text to donate: Text NEWMUSIC 5 to 70450 to donate £5 Text NEWMUSIC 10 to 70450 to donate £10 Text NEWMUSIC 20 to 70450 to donate £20 Texts cost £5, £10 or £20 plus one standard rate message, and you’ll be opting in to hear more about our work and fundraising via telephone and SMS. If you’d like to give but do not wish to receive marketing communications, text NEWMUSICNOINFO 5, 10 or 20 to 70450. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to the London Sinfonietta’s channel: https://bit.ly/3nYR7Hl Subscribe to the London Sinfonietta newsletter: https://bit.ly/3lSvRkK Follow the London Sinfonietta on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/london.sinfonietta ​Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/londonsinfonietta Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ldn_Sinfonietta Website: https://londonsinfonietta.org.uk
World Premiere Wednesday - Hannah Kendall
45:56
LondonSinfonietta

World Premiere Wednesday - Hannah Kendall

Our monthly World Premiere Wednesday series continues with a new short work for solo violin by Hannah Kendall, presented by Zoë Martlew, premiered live online by London Sinfonietta Principal Violin, Jonathan Morton. This will be followed by a solo performance by this year's London Sinfonietta Academy pianist Hebba Benyaghla. Hannah Kendall / Tuxedo: Crown; Sun King (world premiere) Edward Nesbit / Two Lines Jonathan Morton / violin Hebba Benyaghla / piano Zoë Martlew / presenter Hannah Kendall's new work is kindly supported by Robert McFarland. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This concert is part of the London Sinfonietta’s 2020/21 season: New Times / New Music. To find out more about the season and discover more upcoming events, please visit: https://bit.ly/2H51cl4​ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SUPPORT OUR WORK All our events this season are being presented online for free, so that as many people as possible can experience the best new music being written today. But if you are enjoying our live streams, please do consider donating at whatever level you can afford to support the London Sinfonietta’s work both now and in the future – in schools, on the concert platform and in the community. It might be the price of a coffee, or the cost of a ticket to one of our live events. Donate online: https://bit.ly/2TnM0lX​ Text to donate: Text NEWMUSIC 5 to 70450 to donate £5 Text NEWMUSIC 10 to 70450 to donate £10 Text NEWMUSIC 20 to 70450 to donate £20 Texts cost £5, £10 or £20 plus one standard rate message, and you’ll be opting in to hear more about our work and fundraising via telephone and SMS. If you’d like to give but do not wish to receive marketing communications, text NEWMUSICNOINFO 5, 10 or 20 to 70450. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to the London Sinfonietta’s channel: https://bit.ly/3nYR7Hl Subscribe to the London Sinfonietta newsletter: https://bit.ly/3lSvRkK Follow the London Sinfonietta on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/london.sinfonietta ​Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/londonsinfonietta Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ldn_Sinfonietta Website: https://londonsinfonietta.org.uk

"Hebba Benyaghla’s marathon 2-hour piano performance gave comforting impetus to the production, tastefully-spun in a way that appreciated Bantock’s clustered, often misty-eyed textures and folksy melodic inflexions."

- VoxCarnyx

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"The performance ranged from calm religious contemplation to transcendental ecstasy"

Reamonn Keary (RIAM)

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