Wibi Soerjadi
Pianist and composer with international acclaim
Born
March 2nd, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Netherlands
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Born in 1970, a Dutch pianist and composer gained recognition for outstanding performances and compositions. Studied at the Conservatory in Amsterdam and later at the University of Music in Freiburg, he showcased exceptional skill and artistry in the classical music domain. Concerts in prestigious venues worldwide highlighted versatility and innovative interpretation of classical pieces. Collaborated with renowned orchestras and participated in various music festivals, further cementing reputation in the global music scene. Contributions to contemporary classical music included numerous compositions and recordings.
Performances at Carnegie Hall
Collaboration with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
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