Katsaris beethoven biography
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Cyprien Katsaris
French-Cypriot pianist (born 1951)
Cyprien Katsaris | |
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| Born | (1951-05-05) 5 May 1951 (age 73) Marseille, France |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Pianist, Composer, Virtuoso, Teacher |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Years active | 1966–present |
| Labels | Piano 21, Schott Music, Teldec, Telefunken, Sony Classical, EMI, Deutsche Grammophon, DECCA, BMG/RCA, Pavane Records. |
| Website | www.cyprienkatsaris.net |
Musical artist
Cyprien Katsaris (Greek: Κυπριανός Κατσαρής; born 5 May 1951) is a French-Cypriotvirtuosopianist, teacher and composer. Amongst his teachers were Monique de la Bruchollerie, a student of Emil von Sauer, who had been a pupil of Franz Liszt.[1] He is known for his refined sound, extreme command of voicing, and virtually effortless physical mastery of technique.
Biography
[edit]Katsaris was born in Marseilles, France. Katsaris first began to play the piano when he was four, in Cameroon where he grew up. His first teacher was Marie-Gabrielle Louwerse.[2]
He studied piano at the Paris Conservatoire with Aline van Barentzen (a pupil of Élie-Miriam Delaborde, son of Charles-Valentin Alkan), and Monique de la Bruchollerie (a pupil of Emil von Sauer, who was a pupil of Franz Liszt). Briefly, Katsaris studie
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On the occasion of the 250th birthday anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven, the CySO will embark on a complete concerts cycle throughout 2020, devoted to the great composer. We inaugurate the Beethoven Cycle with the unsurpassed artistry of the internationally distinguished pianist Cyprien Katsaris as he honours Beethoven’s most classical piano concerto, his first one. Also classical in form but romantic in its musical language, Symphony no. 1 carries traces of Beethoven’s mature style. Our programme is enriched delightfully by an imaginative dialogue between the flute and the orchestra, a piece by Constantin Papageorgio in first performance.
Constantin Papageorgio: Rhapsody for flute & orchestra [World premiere] Soloist: Virginie Bove
L. v. Beethoven: Piano concerto no. 1 in C major, op. 15
L. v. Beethoven: Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21
Soloist: Cyprien Katsaris (piano)
Conductor: Jens Georg Bachmann
With the contribution of Goethe Institut
Supporter: Pafos Municipality
Booking & Event Information
Lefkosia: Monday 27 January 2020
Nicosia Muncipal Theatre, 20:30
Pafos: Tuesday 28 January 2020
Markideio Municipal Theatre, 20:30
Ticket prices: €12, €7 (18-26 yrs, pensioners), €5 (under 18)
Ticket presal
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Cyprien Katsaris
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Cyprien Katsaris
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