Aslan Chikovani was born in 1996, Tbilisi, Georgia Laureate of third and the winner of the fourth Tbilisi International Young Pianists Competition Winner of the International Young Pianists Competition in Frankfurt (Germany) “Golden Note” Laureate of the XVIII International Competition of Young Pianists named after Frederic Chopin in Szafarnia (Poland). Winner of the Grand Prix …
Carter Muller is a Dutch-American classical pianist and aspiring conductor. He was born in Amsterdam in May 2001. Carter has performed on various podia throughout Europe and Northern America, including major halls such as the Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. He has performed as a soloist with the Sinfonia Rotterdam and Residentie Orchestra. His repertoire stretches …
He was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain) in 1996. He began studying piano at the age of 7 with his mother. He continued his studies at the Conservatory of Music of Gran Canaria with Emilio Tabraue. He also took lessons with Galina Neporozohnya. He finished his Bachelor’s degree with Alexander …
“This pianist can electrify even the empty halls” wrote the Tagesspiegel magazine after the broadcast of Debut concert of Zhora Sargsyan for the Deutschlandfunk Kultur during the pandemic in 2021. Zhora Sargsyan gained international attention after winning the 3rd grand prix at the prestigious International piano competition Long – Thibaud in Paris in 2019. Many …
Described by the Fanfare Magazine in 2018 as a genuine poet at the keyboard, Pablo Suaste’s elegant and virtuosic artistry has led him to be recognized as a rising artist in the music world. In January 2017, Mr. Suaste won the Aeolian Classics Emerging Artist Award at the Chicago College of Performing Arts; as a …
Pianist Ruben Plazier obtained his Diplôme Supérieur d’èxécution unanimously in 2021 at the Ecole Normale de Musique Alfred Cortot in Paris, where he was accompanied by Jean-Bernard Pommier. Ruben started playing the piano at the age of 6 because his parents had a piano at home. After much experimentation behind the piano, he received his …
Ukrainian pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk closes NIPF 2022 with piano masterpieces by Debussy, Liszt, Beethoven and Rachmaninov. The program includes Beethoven’s most beloved work for piano: the Mondscheinsonata. In addition, the breathtaking, early-impressionist Deux Arabesques by Debussy can be heard. Gavrylyuk concludes this matinee with the Second Piano Sonata by the Russian grand master of piano …
Nino Gvetadze was born in Tbilisi, Georgia. Gvetadze has achieved success in competitions, taking second prize, the press prize and the audience award at the International Franz Liszt Piano in 2008 and the Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award in 2010. She has appeared with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, the Munich Sinfonia, Kammerakademie Potsdam and numerous other orchestras …
Alfred Brendel, born in Vizmberk in Moravië on 5 January 1931, studied piano and composition in Zagreb and Graz, completing his piano studies with Edwin Fischer, Paul Baumgartner and Eduard Steuermann. For 60 years he has enjoyed a distinguished international career concentrating on the works of central European composers from Bach to Schoenberg as well …
Kristian Bezuidenhout is one of today’s most notable and exciting keyboard artists, equally at home on the fortepiano, harpsichord, and modern piano. Born in South Africa in 1979, he began his studies in Australia, completed them at the Eastman School of Music, and now lives in London. After initial training as a pianist with Rebecca …
