Mihaela Ursuleasa

Romanian pianist acclaimed for performances

Mihaela Ursuleasa - Romanian pianist acclaimed for performances
Born

September 27th, 1978
46 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 34 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Romania

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A Romanian pianist gained recognition for exceptional performances and recordings. Her career included appearances at prestigious festivals and concert halls across Europe and beyond. Ursuleasa studied at notable institutions, honing skills under esteemed mentors. Renowned for interpretations of works by composers such as Chopin and Rachmaninoff, she gained acclaim for technical prowess and emotional depth in performances. In 2010, she received the 'Best Young Artist' award at the prestigious 'International Piano Competition' held in Vienna. Ursuleasa's contributions to classical music extended to collaborating with various orchestras and chamber music formations, showcasing a dedication to musical excellence.

Awarded 'Best Young Artist' in 2010

Performed at major European festivals

Acclaimed for Chopin and Rachmaninoff interpretations

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