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Joyce Yang

6 concerts

An acclaimed Grammy-nominated classical pianist from South Korea who rose to international prominence after winning the silver medal at the 2005 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition as its youngest contestant.

Wagner

6 concerts

Richard Wagner, born in Leipzig, Germany, was a revolutionary Romantic composer. He is renowned for his music dramas, including "The Ring of the Nibelung" and "Tristan und Isolde," which feature his innovative use of leitmotifs and Gesamtkunstwerk ("total work of art"). His complex harmonies and dramatic orchestration profoundly influenced Western classical music.

Liszt

8 concerts

Hungarian Romantic composer Franz Liszt, born in Doborján, redefined piano virtuosity and performance. He pioneered the solo recital and invented the symphonic poem, profoundly influencing music. His iconic works include "Hungarian Rhapsodies," "Liebesträume No. 3," and the "Piano Sonata in B minor," showcasing his dramatic, expressive style. Liszt's innovations shaped the Romantic era.

New World Symphony

11 concerts

The New World Symphony, an American orchestral academy based in Miami Beach, Florida, was established in 1987 by Michael Tilson Thomas. It serves as a training ground for young musicians pursuing professional classical music careers. The academy is recognized for its adventurous programming and commitment to new American music. Stéphane Denève is its artistic director.

Dvořak

29 concerts

Symphony No. 9

Asher Fisch

Asher Fisch, an Israeli conductor and pianist, is celebrated for his command of German and Italian Romantic and post-Romantic repertoire, particularly Wagner. He has led major opera houses and orchestras worldwide, serving as Principal Conductor of the West Australian Symphony Orchestra and Music Director of Tiroler Festspiele Erl. His discography includes award-winning Wagner Ring Cycle recordings and Brahms symphonies. He began his career as Daniel Barenboim's assistant.

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