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Edition Ruhr Piano Festival, Vol. 40: Debuts and a World Premiere for Alfred Brendel

2/4/2022, 48 Tracks, 3:19:50

Featuring

  • Eva Gevorgyan
  • Roman Borisov
  • Pallavi Mahidhara
  • Andrej Bielow
  • Adrian Brendel
  • Kit Armstrong
  • Liang Dai (A Bu)
  • Alexander Scriabin
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff
  • Anatoly Lyadov
  • Clara Schumann
  • Johannes Brahms
  • Nikolai Kapustin
  • Frank Churchill
  • Kengo Nakamura
  • Fats Waller
  • Keith Jarrett

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Performer Biography

Kit Armstrong, described as a 'brilliant pianist' by the New York Times, combines a profound study of music with other arts, natural sciences, and mathematics.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

A Bu, whose real name is Dai Liang, was born in Beijing in 1999 and started learning piano at age four, encouraged by his father to listen to various music genres.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

This album, "Edition Klavier-Festival Ruhr," features live recordings from 2021, including debuts and a world premiere for Alfred Brendel.

Source: Booklet

Composition History

Kit Armstrong's Trio for piano, violin, and cello, titled 'fast zu ernst,' was commissioned by the Ruhr Piano Festival for Alfred Brendel's 90th birthday and is a world premiere.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Eva Gevorgyan, a scholarship holder of the Klavier-Festival Ruhr 2020, is a student at the Central Music School for Gifted Children at the Moscow Conservatory.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Roman Borisov, born in 2002, has been studying at the Novosibirsk Conservatoire Music College since 2010 and has performed throughout Russia.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Pallavi Mahidhara, an Indian-American pianist, made her orchestral debut at age 10 at the Ravinia Festival in Chicago.

Source: Booklet

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