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SUMMARY:Marouan Benabdallah\, piano
DESCRIPTION:In a programme of Enrique Granados: Spanish Dances (selection) 
 No. 1\, 2\, 4\, 6\; Zad Moultaka: Variations (MouwashahLahaBadrou l-tim)\;
  Fazil Say: 2 Ballads\, Kara Toprak (Black Earth)\; Abdelhak Masri: Noctur
 ne\, Prelude No. 3 and Isaac Albeniz: Spanish Suite (selection)\n\nWith th
 e support of the Embassy of the Kingdom Morocco in India\n\nNot yet thirty
 -eight\, acclaimed pianist Marouan Benabdallah is indisputably the leading
  representative of his native Morocco on the international concert stage. 
 &nbsp\;With a musical heritage deeply rooted in the Hungarian tradition\, 
 Marouan Benabdallah received his formal training at the Bela Bartok Conser
 vatory and the Franz Liszt Academy in Budapest\, Hungary.\n\nHe first attr
 acted international attention in 2003\, following his triumphs at the Hung
 arian Radio Piano Competition and the Andorra Grand Prize. More recently\,
  he was a prizewinner at the Hilton Head Piano Competition (US) and the Ar
 thur Rubinstein Master Competition where the local media proclaimed his pl
 aying “miraculous” (Maariv).\n\nMarouan Benabdallah has been praised f
 or his “stunning natural virtuosity” (Nice-Matin)\, “delicate stylis
 hness” (Cleveland Plain Dealer)\, "compelling sense of momentum" (Washin
 gton Post) and "resourceful pianism\, lyrical instincts and thoughtfulness
 " (New York Times). He has been invited as guest soloist by numerous orche
 stras in Europe\, Asia\, Africa and America\, and has collaborated with co
 nductors such as Lorin Maazel\, Zoltan Kocsis\, Iván Fischer\, Renato Pal
 umbo\, Tan Lihua and others.\n\nHe has performed on stages such as the Gre
 at Hall of the Franz Liszt Music Academy and the Palace of Arts in Budapes
 t\, the Salle Cortot in Paris\, the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg\, the Forbidden
  City Concert Hall in Beijing\, the Oriental Art Centre in Shanghai\, the 
 TeatroCommunale di Bologna\, the Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires\, the Maison
 Symphonique in Montreal\, the National Center for the Performing Arts in B
 ombay\, the Cairo Opera House\, Carnegie Hall in New York\, the Kennedy Ce
 nter in Washington\, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw\, the Queen Elizabeth Hal
 l.\n\nIn 2014\, he initiated the Arabæsque Music Project researching and 
 presenting classical composers from the Arab world on the international co
 ncert stage.\n\n\n\n[caption id="attachment_12461" align="alignleft" width
 ="132"] With the support of the Embassy of the Kingdom Morocco in India[/c
 aption]
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CATEGORIES:Piano recitals
LOCATION:Mazda Hall\, Sardar Dastur Hoshang Boys High School\, Pune\, India
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