Sir Stephen was awarded a Knighthood for Services to Music in the Queen's Birthday Honours List. Learn more
Stephen Hough: The Erato Years (1987-1998) The 9CD set reviewed in BBC Music Magazine
Stephen's Chopin Nocturnes chosen as an 'Album of the Year' in The New Yorker, the Sunday Times, Mail on Sunday and Classic FM
Stephen's new album VIDA BREVE is released on 29th January. Here's the first review, a Gramophone Editor's Choice. And here's the Mail on Sunday's 5-star review. In the New York Times here
Should we just get rid of intervals at concerts? Stephen's article in the Guardian
"Graphic [...] Brutal [...] With its broad dualisms, fierce language, and dark themes, The Final Retreat is an arresting, harrowing and controversial personal struggle with faith and loss." A review of Stephen's novel.
Stephen's book ROUGH IDEAS is published by Farrar Straus and Giroux in the US, and reviewed here by Musical America and here in the Toronto Star
Stephen talks about his and London's return to live concerts with Jon Snow on Channel 4 News
Beethoven: The Piano Concertos. Stephen latest recording is released. Here is a review from The Times
Stephen's new Brahms CD is Recording of the Month in Gramophone Magazine. Here's the review.
Stephen's Rough Ideas chosen as one of the Financial Times' Best Books of 2019
An article in Standpoint Magazine on musical notation and improvisation, the difference, and whether it matters
Reviews of Stephen's new book Rough Ideas published by Faber & Faber in The Observer & The Tablet & The Big Issue & BBC Music Magazine & International Piano & The Spectator & Catholic Herald & Gramophone & Classical Music & Times Literary Supplement & Church Time
Stephen is appointed a Visiting Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall at the University of Oxford for a three-year term (2019-22)
The Sixteen and Harry Christophers include Stephen's sequence HALLOWED on their latest CD. Listen here on Spotify
One Catholic, one Anglican, one gay, one musical: four reviews for Stephen's novel in The Tablet the Church Times the Bay Area Reporter and BBC Music Magazine
Stephen was made an Honorary Fellow of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Stephen in Vanity Fair; and a profile: in conversation with Stephen in the Wall Street Journal
Stephen is made a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the New Year's Honours List
An exhibition of Stephen's paintings runs for the month of October at Broadbent Gallery in London
Stephen to receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Liverpool in December 2011
Stephen is nominated by The Economist and Intelligent Life magazines as one of 20 living polymaths, alongside Umberto Eco, Noam Chomsky and Michael Ignatieff. Click here to read more
Stephen and The Takács Quartet are Nominated for a 2009 Grammy (Best Chamber Music Performance category 104)
Stephen Wins the Gold Disc Award from Gramophone
Stephen is the winner of Northwestern University's $50,000 Jean Gimbel Lane Prize in Piano Performance. The award is given to "pianists who have achieved the highest levels of national and international recognition." Click here for more details