Photo: Jean-Baptiste Millot KOTARO FUKUMA Born in Tokyo, Kotaro Fukuma began learning piano at the age of five and has received many highawards in international competitions. In 2003, at the age of 20, Kotaro won both First Prize and theChopin Prize at the 15th...
Photo: Sven Arnstein ARTUR PIZARRO. Born in Lisbon, Portugal in 1968, Artur Pizarro made his television début on Portuguese television at the age of four. From 1974 to 1990 Artur studied with Sequeira Costa who had been a student of Vianna da Motta and of Mark...
Photo: Robert Bared BILLY EIDI is a French pianist of Lebanese origin. He studied in Paris under Magda Tagliaferro, Jacques Coulaud and Jean Micault. He is currently a professor at the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional (CRR) in Paris and the Schola cantorum, after...
Foto: Béatrice Cruveiller Unconventional and original in her choice of repertoire, Marie-Catherine Girod has made herself a special place in the musical world by her virtuosic interpretation of unknow repertoire. Her performances delivery counterpoised by masterly...
Photo: Julie Kim CLARE HAMMOND. Acclaimed as a pianist of “amazing power and panache” (The Telegraph), Clare Hammond is recognised for the virtuosity and authority of her performances and has developed a “reputation for brilliantly imaginative concert programmes” (BBC...
Movie about the festival Pianocrazy A movie by Jan Ö. Meier The film shows the anniversary festival (30 years in 2016) in an entertaining way with unusual editing techniques and surprising changes of view. Pianists are portrayed on film - with an impressionistic view...
