Who is Piotr Anderszewski?

Who is Piotr Anderszewski?

Piotr Anderszewski is regarded as one of the outstanding musicians of his generation. He appears regularly in recital at such concert halls as the Wiener Konzerthaus, Berlin Philharmonie, Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall, Théâtre des Champs-élysées and the Concertgebouw Amsterdam.

Who is Wladyslaw Anderszewski?

Anderszewski was born in Warsaw, Poland. He studied piano at the Chopin Academy in Warsaw (renamed Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in 2008) and conservatories in Strasbourg (with Hélène Boschi) and Lyon. At age eighteen, he spent a year in the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music in Los Angeles on a scholarship.

What can we learn from Anderszewski?

We immediately hear a deliberate emphasis on voice-leading and consistency between specific, recognizable patterns. At the same time, Anderszewski maximizes the versatility of the modern instrument’s timbres (with a discreet, almost imperceptible usage of the sustaining pedal) to create distinct flavors in different sections.

What awards has Anderszewski won?

Anderszewski has received a number of awards throughout his career, including the Gilmore Artist Award (2002), given every four years to a pianist of exceptional talent. He has also been a recipient of the Szymanowski Prize (1999) and the Royal Philharmonic Society ‘s Best Instrumentalist award (2001).

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Who has Anderszewski performed with?

Anderszewski’s chamber collaborations so far have been primarily with violinists – as well as his sister Dorota Anderszewska (currently leader of the Orchestre national de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon ), he has performed with Viktoria Mullova, Augustin Dumay, Gidon Kremer, Frank Peter Zimmermann and Henning Kraggerud.