German premiere of Thierry Escaich’s “Études symphoniques” with Seong-Jin Cho and Dima Slobodeniouk
On September 20 and 21, 2023, at the Isarphilharmonie (Munich), Korean pianist Seong-Jin Cho performed the German premiere of “Études symphoniques” – the new Piano Concerto by Thierry Escaich. The work was first performed by Seong-Jin Cho at the Rudolfinum in Prague on March 16, 2023, and then was also premiered in Budapest (March 31,…
Alexandre Kantorow wins The 2024 Gilmore Artist Award
26-year-old French pianist Alexandre Kantorow received The 2024 Gilmore Artist Award. This prestigious award, established in 1989 to honor the legacy of Irving S. Gilmore, has been conferred every four years to a concert pianist of any age and nationality since 1991. Previous award winners were: 1991 – David Owen Norris (England)1994 – Ralf Gothóni…
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