Pianists corner

Alexander Panfilov in the spotlight

 

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Frédéric Chopin Etudes Opus 10 (1832) Etude No. 4 in C-sharp minor

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Joseph Haydn Sonata Hob. XVI n°52 in E-flat major (1794)

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Sergei Rachmaninov Etudes-Tableaux Opus 39 (1917) 5. Appassionato in E-flat minor

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Jean-Baptiste Doulcet in the spotlight

 

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Domenico Scarlatti Sonata K 96 in D major

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Alban Berg Sonata Opus 1 (1909)

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Isaac Albéniz Iberia Book 2 – 3. Triana (1906)

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Beatrice Rana in the spotlight

 

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Johann Sebastian Bach Partita No. 1 BWV 825 in B-flat major (1726)

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Frédéric Chopin Etudes Opus 25 (1836) Etude No. 1 in A-flat major

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Sergei Prokofiev Sonata No. 6 Opus 82 in A major (1940) 3. Tempo di valzer, lentissimo

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Cliburn Piano Competition 2022

Cliburn Piano Competition 2022

The 16th edition of the prestigious Van Cliburn piano competition was held from June 6 to 18. No less than 388 candidates presented themselves for this edition. 30 were selected to compete in situ, in Fort Worth, for the gold medal.
We present to you the laureates and all the pianists who have reached the semi-finals.

Pianists Corner echoes this great musical event.

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The 2022 Cliburn Winners :

The winner of the Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Gold Medal and the Van Cliburn Winner’s Cup

Yunchan Lim – South Korea, 18

The winner of the Silver Medal

Anna Geniushene – Russia, 31

The winner of the Bronze Medal

Dmytro Choni – Ukraine, 28

The additional Awards

Award for the Best Performance of a Mozart Concerto awarded to :

Ilya Shmukler – Russia, 27

The Beverley Taylor Smith Award for the Best Performance of a New Work awarded to :

Yunchan Lim – South Korea, 18

The winner of the John Giordano Jury Chairman Discretionary Award :

Marcel Tadokoro – France/Japan, 28

The winner of the Raymond E. Buck Jury Discretionary Award :

Andrew Li – United States, 22

The winner of the Patricia and Neal Steffen Family Jury Discretionary Award :

ChangYong Shin – South Korea, 28

The Audience Award winner :

Yunchan Lim – South Korea, 18

The Finalists :

Uladzislau Khandohi – Belarus, 20

Clayton Stephenson – United States, 23

The Semi Finalists :

Yutong Sun – China, 26

Masaya Kamei – Japan, 20

Honggi Kim – South Korea, 30

Jinhyung Park – South Korea, 26

Benjamin Grosvenor in the spotlight

 

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Abram Chasins Three Chinese Pieces Opus 5 (1926) 3. Rush Hour in Hong Kong

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Ernő Dohnányi Konzertetüden Opus 28 (1916) 6. Capriccio in F minor

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Nikolai Medtner Fairy Tales Opus 14 (1907) 2. The March of the Paladin in E minor

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Florian Noack in the spotlight

 

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Domenico Scarlatti Sonata K 427 in G major

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Florian Noack Waltz from The Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 1 (Shostakovich)

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Nikolai Medtner Fantastic Improvisations Opus 2 (1900) 1. Rusalka

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Yeol Eum Son in the spotlight

Her awards include Silver Medals at both the Thirteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition (2009) and 2011 International Tchaikovsky Competition. 

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Charles-Valentin Alkan Etudes in all the Minor Keys Opus 39 (1857) 12. Le Festin d’Ésope – Allegretto senza licenza quantunque in E minor

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György Cziffra Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Brahms)

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Moritz Moszkowski 3 Morceaux Opus 34 (1884) 1. Valse in E major

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Kenneth Broberg in the spotlight

 In June 2017 he won the silver medal at the Fifteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. In June 2019 Broberg earned the third prize and bronze medal at The XVI International Tchaikovsky Competition. 

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Carl Maria von Weber Sonata No. 4 (J.287) Opus 70 in E minor (1822)

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Nikolai Medtner Sonata “Night Wind” Opus 25 n°2 in E minor (1910)

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Frédéric Chopin Barcarolle Opus 60 in F-sharp major (1846)

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Christophe Sirodeau in the spotlight

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Johannes Brahms Ballades Opus 10 (1854) 4. Ballade No. 4 – Andante con moto in B major

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Jean Sibelius 5 Esquisses Opus 114 (1929 3. Metsälampi (Forest Lake)

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Henri Dutilleux Preludes 3. Le jeu des contraires (1988)

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Ya-Fei Chuang in the spotlight

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Franz Liszt Réminiscences de Don Juan de Mozart – Grande fantaisie S 418 (1877)

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Sergei Rachmaninov Moments musicaux Opus 16 (1896) 4. Presto in E minor

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Maurice Ravel Miroirs (1906) 4. Alborada del gracioso

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