Cyprien KATSARIS

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Official Dailymotion channel of Cyprien Katsaris, worldwide renowned French-Cypriot pianist and composer. Facebook official page: http://www.facebook.com/cyprienkatsaris Twitter official account: http://twitter.com/CyprienKatsaris Cyprien Katsaris was born in Marseilles in 1951. A graduate of the Paris Conservatoire, he won the International Young Interpreters Rostrum- UNESCO (Bratislava 1977), the First Prize in the International Cziffra Competition (Versailles 1974) and he was the only western-European prize-winner at the 1972 Queen Elisabeth of Belgium International Competition. His major international career includes performances with the world’s greatest orchestras: The Berlin Philharmonic, Staatskapelle Dresden, The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam, The NHK Symphony Orchestra (Tokyo)... He has collaborated with conductors such as Leonard Bernstein, Kurt Masur, Myung Whun Chung, Sir Simon Rattle, Mstslav Rostropovich, Charles Dutoit, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Karl Münchinger. Mr. Katsaris has recorded extensively for Teldec, Sony Classical, EMI, Deutsche Grammophon, BMG-RCA, Decca, Pavane, and now on his own label, PIANO 21. In addition to the standard repertory, such as the complete Concertos by Mozart, he has revived long lost works such as the Liszt/Tchaikovsky’s Concerto in the Hungarian style which he has recorded with Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra. On 17 October 1999, the New York concertgoers offered Mr. Katsaris a standing ovation in Carnegie Hall for his recital dedicated to Frédéric Chopin, performed on the day of his 150th death Anniversary. In March 2006 Cyprien Katsaris was the first pianist ever to give masterclasses in Franz Liszt’s house in Weimar since Liszt, who taught there for the very last time in 1886, the year of his death. In August 2008, he was invited to give two concerts on the occasion of the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Centre for the Performing Arts.

Cyprien KATSARIS

Videos (30)

17 - C. Katsaris plays Contemplation of the Church of Love (O. Messiaen)official

16 - C. Katsaris plays Funeral Prelude and March (F. Schubert)official

13 - C. Katsaris plays Der Dichter spricht (R. Schumann)official

12 - C. Katsaris plays Kind im Einschlummern (R. Schumann)official

11 - C. Katsaris plays Fürchtenmachen (R. Schumann)official

10 - C. Katsaris plays Fast zu ernst (R. Schumann)official

09 - C. Katsaris plays Ritter vom Steckenpferd (R. Schumann)official

08 - C. Katsaris plays Am Kamin (R. Schumann)official

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Prelude et Fugue Bach transcription de Liszt Cyprien Katsari

Following (9)

Music and Cinema - Barry Lyndon By Stanley Kubrick, Schubert Andante Con Moto Piano Trio No. 2official

La Bayadère by Marius Petipa and Yuri Grigorovich - Bolshoi Theatre of Russiaofficial

Music and cinema - Out of Africa by Sydney Pollack, Mozart Adagio Clarinet Concertoofficial

Fabrice d Almeida - la Matinale - 21-05-2013official