Piotr Anderszewski

Pianist and composer with acclaimed performances

Piotr Anderszewski - Pianist and composer with acclaimed performances
Born

April 4th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Poland

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Born in 1969, this Polish pianist gained recognition for unique interpretations of classical piano music. Studied at the Hochschule für Musik in Freiburg and further expanded skills under the tutelage of prominent musicians. Competed in the 1990 International Chopin Piano Competition, finishing in the finals. Achieved international acclaim for performances of works by composers such as Bach, Beethoven, and Chopin. Released several albums which received critical acclaim and various awards.

Finalist in the International Chopin Piano Competition

Acclaimed performances of Bach and Chopin

Award-winning album recordings

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