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Pianist Kariné Poghosyan Honors Khachaturian at Carnegie Hall
Kariné Poghosyan recently took the stage at Carnegie Hall to pay tribute to Aram Khachaturian, an iconic figure in the world of classical music. Despite the restrictions on expressing ethnic identity during the Soviet era, Khachaturian managed to infuse his music with Armenian influences and a sense of national pride that resonated with audiences. The…
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Aristo Sham Wins Van Cliburn Piano Competition, Earns Acclaim
Pianist Aristo Sham emerged victorious at the prestigious 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, showcasing his exceptional talent on the grand stage. Hailing from Hong Kong/China, the 29-year-old virtuoso captivated the judges and audience alike with his mesmerizing performances, earning the coveted First Prize and the esteemed Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Gold Medal.…
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Simone Dinnerstein: Conquering Performance Anxiety with Technological Innovation
World-renowned classical pianist Simone Dinnerstein has graced prestigious stages globally, captivating audiences with her performances alongside renowned orchestras and solo recitals. Notably, composer Philip Glass crafted a concerto specifically for her. However, lurking behind her success was a crippling battle with stage fright that threatened to derail her career. Hanon – The Virtuoso Pianist in…
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Renowned Pianist Stephen Hough’s Musical Legacy and Achievements
Renowned pianist Stephen Hough, a recipient of numerous accolades, has left an indelible mark on the classical music world. Notably, in 2001, Hough made history as the first classical musician to be honored with a MacArthur Fellowship. His outstanding contributions to music were further recognized when he was named Instrumentalist of the Year at the…
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Renowned Pianist Jayson Gillham Advances Discrimination Lawsuit Against MSO
The Federal Court has granted permission for renowned pianist Jayson Gillham to proceed with his discrimination lawsuit against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Chief Justice Debra Mortimer’s ruling allowed the case to advance to trial despite the MSO’s initial attempt to dismiss it in March. Rolling Stone Easy Piano Sheet Music Classics, Volume 1: 39 Selections…