Концерт в Тель Авиве

Aug 22, 2005 11:18

Концерт состоится в помещении Бейт Барбур в четверг, 25 августа в 6 :30 вечера.
В программе: Шостакович, Шопен, Шуман. Вход свободный. Биографию пианиста читайте ниже, к сожалению, только по-английски, кроме того, дополнительная информация об исполнителе - по ссылке: http://www.livejournal.com/users/jester_ab/777.html
Адрес консерватории Бейт Барбур - Дерех haАгана 135. Здание расположено на пересечении улиц Дерех haАгана и Марк Ярблюм. В связи с ремонтом вход с улицы, паралельной Дерех haАгана, которая называется ул. Цви Нишри. Карта приложена.
Всем добро пожаловать!


Michael Bukhman, pianist



Michael Bukhman was born in Baku, Azerbaijan and moved to Israel at the age of six. It was in Israel where he started his professional piano studies. Since 1998 Michael has resided in Houston, Texas, where he attended the highly acclaimed High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, receiving the school's “Outstanding Pianist Award” upon graduation. He continued his piano studies in Houston with Mr. John Weems and recently completed his studies with Professor of Piano Robert Shannon at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
Michael is the No. 1-ranked winner in the field of Performing Arts for the 2005 national Jacob K. Javits Fellowship, which will provide him with financial assistance for 4 years of graduate study in the US. His other awards include yearly special prizes at Tel Hai International Piano Master Classes in Israel, including a competition for a specially-commissioned Israeli piece, the world premiere of which was given by Michael in a gala concert at the prestigious Hall of the Tel-Aviv Museum of Art. Recently Michael won 2nd prize at the 5 Towns Music competition in New York, and in 2003 he won the Rudolf Serkin prize and the Arthur Dann Piano Competition at Oberlin, for which he received concert engagements in the U.S.
Most recently he was a winner of Oberlin’s Concerto Competition, and performed Rachmaninoff’s 4th Piano Concerto with the Oberlin Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Steven Smith. Michael was also accepted into the Honors program in Piano Performance at Oberlin, and has recorded the complete 24 Preludes and Fugues by D. Shostakovich as part of his Honors project. Upon completion of the project Michael was given the distinction of Honors in Piano Performance with his BM degree, becoming the first Honors graduate in Piano from Oberlin.
He has performed with the Houston Youth Symphony, the Clear Lake Symphony, and the HSPVA Symphony at Jones Hall's Wortham Theater in Houston. Other venues where he has performed include the Moores Opera House at the University of Houston and Stude Concert Hall at the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University.
Michael has performed in master classes with such internationally-renowned artist-teachers as Paul Badura-Skoda, Yoheved Kaplinsky, Abbey Simon, Robert McDonald, Alvin and Alan Chow, Nancy Weems, Jerome Rose, Ursula Oppens, Jeffrey Swann, John O'Connor, Nikolai Petrov, Alexander Korsantiya, Martino Tirimo, and many others. Most recently he attended the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, California, where he studied for 8 weeks with renowned pianist and teacher Jerome Lowenthal (The Juilliard School).
Michael is also a prolific chamber musician, performing in Texas, Arizona, Connecticut and Ohio in prestigious chamber music concert series.
Michael is currently attending The Juilliard School as a Master of Music student of Robert McDonald.
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