Charles Spencer (pianist)
Charles Spencer is a British pianist primarily known for his work as a collaborative pianist and vocal coach. He specializes in accompanying singers in Lieder recitals and opera.
Spencer studied at the Royal College of Music in London. He has performed extensively with some of the world's leading singers, including Dame Felicity Lott, Sir Thomas Allen, Angelika Kirchschlager, and Christine Schäfer. He is highly regarded for his sensitivity to the nuances of vocal performance and his ability to create a strong musical partnership with singers.
In addition to his performing career, Spencer is a sought-after teacher and vocal coach. He has given masterclasses and workshops at numerous prestigious institutions around the world. He is known for his insightful approach to interpretation and technique.