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Cziffra is known for his recordings of works of Franz Liszt, Frédéric Chopin and Robert Schumann, and also for his technically demanding arrangements or paraphrases of several orchestral works for the piano, including Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumblebee and Johann Strauss II's The Blue Danube. [2]
Kenneth (Kenny) Broberg (born August 2, 1993) is an American classical pianist. [1] [2] In June 2017 he won the silver medal at the Fifteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. [3]
The English word, as a synonym for alternate history, has been applied for example to novels like Philip K. Dick's The Man in the High Castle [7] and Philip Roth's The Plot Against America. [8] However, another developing definition of uchronia is a larger umbrella category of fiction that encompasses alternate history, parallel universes , and ...
His winning numerous performance awards and prizes has enabled him to perform all over Europe, Asia, North America and South America in important concert halls including the National Philharmonic in Warsaw, Poland, the Concertgebouw Music Hall in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the Salle Pleyel in Paris, France, and the Stadt Casino in Basel, Switzerland, the Tokyo University of the Arts in Tokyo ...
Stories of the Danube is a symphony based on the river Danube by Joe Zawinul, which was commissioned by the Brucknerhaus in Linz. It was first performed as part of the Linzer Klangwolke (a large-scale open-air broadcast event), for the opening of the 1993 Bruckner Festival in Linz , on September 12.
Since 1 February 2000 FM4 has broadcast its programmes 24/7, when the station was merged with Blue Danube Radio (resulting in the English programmes being broadcast today). At launch, FM4 was known as an underground radio station, but full-time broadcasting has increased its popularity and listening figures considerably.
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The Foundation pays for top winners of the U.S. competition to fly to Warsaw, Poland and compete in the International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition, the oldest and one of the most important competitions in the world. [2] The 2005 National Chopin Piano Competition awarded Shanghai-born Mei-Ting Sun the first prize. [3]