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Honens Piano Podcast Honens International Piano Competition
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The Honens Piano Podcast aims to spark and enhance your appreciation and understanding of all things piano through outstanding performances by Honens Laureates (winners) combined with educational and thought provoking conversation about the music. Whether you are a classical music novice or connoisseur—this podcast is for you!
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Competition Edition: Viano String Quartet performs Schulhoff
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Competition Edition: Katherine Chi performs Rachmaninov
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Competition Edition: Roman Rabinovich performs Chopin
Roman Rabinovich performs Chopin's Ballade No. 4 Op. 52.
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Competition Edition: Gilles Vonsattel performs Farrenc
Today we'll hear from 2009 Honens Laureate Gilles Vonsattel. In this episode, Gilles performs Louise Farrenc’s Air russe Varié Op. 17. Robert Schumann and Felix Mendelssohn could be counted among Farrenc's admirers and for good reason; Farrenc wrote in an imaginative and knowledgeable international style, prizing transparency and clear forms. Enjoy!
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Meet the Quarterfinalists: Dominic Muzzi performs Bacewicz
Today is the final episode of the Honens @ Home: Meet the Quarterfinalists series. In this episode, we meet Dominic Muzzi. Dominic is no stranger to winning competitions—he started winning when he was only a teenager. He is currently enrolled in the doctoral program at Indiana University, where his teacher, 2003 Honens Laureate Roberto Plano, might have put the Honens bug in his ear.
In this video, Dominic shares the third movement, Vivo, from Grażyna Bacewicz's Piano Sonata No. 2.
Let's listen.
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Watch the video edition of this excerpt here.