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Elliott Sky Case on December 8, 2021
No one plays Chopin quite like Nikolay Khozyainov. The 29 year old piano prodigy debuted at Moscow Conservatory at the tender age of seven, and in 2010, he became the youngest finalist in the Fryderyk Chopin Competition. This year, Khozyainov performed at the Carthusian Monastery of Valldemossa in Mallorca, where Chopin spent…
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Grace Stetson on October 13, 2021
There’s nothing like classical orchestral piano compositions to ease us into the autumnal season. This weekend, Finnish pianist Juho Pohjonen performs selections from his growing discography in four virtual performances for Bay Area fans. For this year’s Steinway Society season, Pohjonen will draw from Bach’s “Goldberg Variations,” with his musical interpretations often…
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Grace Stetson on September 15, 2021
From bread baking to gardening, all kinds of skills were perfected over the pandemic. Award-winning pianist Clarie Huangci, however, has been honing her craft since she was just nine years old. The youngest participant to ever receive Second Prize at the ARD International Music Competition in Munich, Huangci has won first prizes…
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