Meet Paul Lewis 

Pianist Paul Lewis talks about how he came to learn the piano and why he enjoys playing music by Beethoven.
Paul Lewis is internationally regarded as one of the leading musicians of his generation. His cycles of core piano works by Beethoven and Schubert have received unanimous critical and public acclaim worldwide, and consolidated his reputation as one of the world’s foremost interpreters of the central European classical repertoire.
The Edinburgh International Festival and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra (SCO) present a primary school resource exploring the composer Beethoven. This resource was created to mark Beethoven’s 250th birthday and the SCO’s performance of his Piano Concerto No 2 as part of My Light Shines On, the International Festival’s celebration of Edinburgh’s enduring festival spirit.