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SUMMARY:Alexander Ullman\, piano
DESCRIPTION:In a programme of Orlando Gibbons: Pavan and Galliard “Lord S
 alisbury” French Air\, Alman\; Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante d
 éfunte\; César Franck: Prélude\, Choral et Fugue and Franz Liszt: Sonat
 a in B minor\n\n[caption id="attachment_14360" align="alignleft" width="38
 3"] Photo credit - Matt Russell[/caption]\n\nPraised for his subtle interp
 retations and refined technical mastery\, British pianist Alexander Ullman
  has impressed audiences and critics worldwide with his deep understanding
  of the scores he interprets\, his elegant touch and crystalline phrasing.
 \n\nRecent highlights include performances with the NCPA Orchestra in Beij
 ing (Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 under Markus Stenz) and Orquestra Simfòni
 ca de Barcelona (Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 under Josep Vicent)\, as
  well as his debuts at Lucerne Piano Festival and Montreal Chamber Music F
 estival. He also made his debut with the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra a
 nd performed recitals in Germany (Munich\, Bayreuth\, Weimar and Berlin)\,
  Austria (Wiener Konzerthaus and Liszt Festival Raiding)\, Hungary (Liszt 
 Academy Budapest)\, the Netherlands\, Poland\, Italy\, Georgia\, Mexico\, 
 Korea (Seoul Arts Center) and his native UK.\n\nThe 21/22 season sees his 
 evening recital debut at Wigmore Hall and debuts with Münchner Symphonike
 r (under Joseph Bastian) and Hong Kong Sinfonietta (under Ola Rudner)\, bo
 th with Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3. He returns to the Sofia Philharm
 onic Orchestra (Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 under Dennis Russell Davies
 ) and Klavierfestival Ruhr\, and performs a recital at Hong Kong’s Premi
 ere Performances.\n\nIn Spring 2019\, Alexander’s first album on Rubicon
 \, featuring Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite\, Prokofiev’s Six Pieces f
 rom Cinderella\, as well as Stravinsky’s Petrushka and Firebird suites\,
  received rave reviews. In Spring 2022 the label will release a second alb
 um\, featuring Piano Concerto Nos. 1 and 2 by Franz Liszt with the BBC Sym
 phony Orchestra under Andrew Litton\, coupled with his Piano Sonata in B m
 inor.\n\nThe winner of the 2017 International Franz Liszt Piano Competitio
 n in Utrecht\, Alexander has appeared with the Philadelphia Orchestra\, Ro
 yal Philharmonic Orchestra\, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic\, Norwegian Ra
 dio Orchestra\, St. Petersburg Philharmonic\, Budapest Radio Orchestra and
  Korean Symphony Orchestra\, as well as the New Jersey\, Fort Worth and Mo
 ntreal symphonies\, working with conductors such as Vladimir Ashkenazy\, G
 iancarlo Guerrero\, Miguel Harth-Bedoya\, Valentin Uryupin and Cristian M
 ăcelaru. In the 17/18 season he closed the Lille Piano(s) Festival with O
 rchestre de Picardie under Jean-Claude Casadesus. He has performed at Wigm
 ore Hall and Queen Elizabeth Hall (London)\, the Concertgebouw (Amsterdam)
 \, Gewandhaus (Leipzig)\, Kimmel Center (Philadelphia)\, Kennedy Center (W
 ashington DC)\, Seoul Arts Center\, Shanghai Oriental Arts Center and the 
 NCPA in Beijing\, and has been featured in the Nottingham and Oxford inter
 national piano series\, on BBC Radio 3\, France Musique and MDR Klassik.\n
 \nChamber music highlights include performances at the International Music
 ians Seminar at Prussia Cove (UK)\, Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Ger
 many)\, the Pablo Casals Festival in Prades (France) and La Jolla Summerfe
 st (US) with performers such as the Dover Quartet\, violinists Barnabas Ke
 lemen and Aleksey Semenenko\, and cellist Michael Petrov.\n\nAlexander fir
 st came to international attention in 2011 after winning the Franz Liszt I
 nternational Piano Competition in Budapest. From 2014 to 2017 he was repre
 sented by Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT). Born in London\, in 1991\,
  he studied at the Purcell School\, the Curtis Institute and the Royal Col
 lege of Music\, completing his Artist Diploma as the “Benjamin Britten P
 iano Fellow” in 2017 (awarded by the Philip Loubser Foundation). His tea
 chers have included William Fong\, Leon Fleisher\, Ignat Solzhenitsyn\, Ro
 bert McDonald\, Dmitri Alexeev\, Ian Jones and Elisso Virsaladze.\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Piano recitals
LOCATION:Mazda Hall\, Sardar Dastur Hoshang Boys High School\, Pune\, India
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