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Nicholas McCarthy is a British classical pianist. Born without a right hand, he was the first left-hand-only pianist to graduate from the Royal College of Music in London in its 130-year history. McCarthy was raised in Tadworth, Surrey.
One of the world’s most inspiring pianists, Nicholas McCarthy was born in 1989 without his right hand and is the only one-handed pianist to graduate from the Royal College of Music in its 130-year history.
Born without his right hand, award winning international pianist, Nicholas McCarthy, only began to play the piano at the late age of 14 after being inspired by a friend playing Beethoven’s ...
Mar 21, 2024 · Nicholas McCarthy is a British classical pianist with, in his words, “a little bit of a difference”. Born without his right hand, McCarthy specialises in left hand alone pianism and is the only one-handed professional concert pianist in the world today.
Nicholas champions the dynamic and brave world of left hand alone repertoire, which first came into being in the early 19th century and developed rapidly following the First World War as a result of the many injuries suffered on the battlefield.
Born without his right hand, international award winning concert pianist & motivational speaker, Nicholas McCarthy , shares his talents with the world.
Nicholas McCarthy is the only left-handed pianist to graduate from the Royal College of Music in its history and is now the youngest solo left-handed pianist in the world....
