Anna Gourari

Anna Gourari (originally Russian Анна Гурари; born October 3, 1972 in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia ) is a concert pianist.

Life

Her first piano lessons when she was five years old. In 1979 she gave her first public concert and studied from then on in other prestigious piano schools. Anna Gourari quickly made a name for himself by winning important competitions:

In 1990 she moved with her ​​parents to Germany and studied at the Musikhochschule in Munich.

Jury: Martha Argerich, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Nelson Freire, Alexis Weissenberg, Joachim Kaiser. This price marked their international breakthrough. Since then, international concerts and international festivals. Collaboration with conductors such as Lorin Maazel, Zubin Mehta, Iván Fischer, Sir Roger Norrington, Yutaka Sado, Kyrill Petrenko, Christian Arming, Jonathan Nott, etc., and with such orchestras as the Budapest Festival Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra of the Bavarian Radio, SWR Radio Symphony Orchestra Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Komische Oper Berlin, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, the Bruckner Orchester Linz, St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra etc. etc. and festivals such as the Ludwigsburg Castle Festival, Attergauer cultural Summer, Festival Pianistico Bergamo -Brescia, Stensgård Festival etc. Salzburg Festival, Rheingau Music Festival, St. Moritz Festival, Schumannfest Dusseldorf, Bad Kissingen, Barcelona, ​​Lucerne, etc. etc.

Lecturer in various master, inter alia, in Germany, Italy, Austria, Japan.

Film / TV 2001, she played one of the lead roles in Werner Herzog's film Invincible. Filming / moderation of six TV reports on art and culture in Moscow for German wave. Countless television appearances and concert recordings

Anna Gourari living with your family in Munich.

Discography

  • Anna Gourari and Jörg Widmann ( Hindemith, Schumann, Brahms, etc.) with Jörg Widmann ( clarinet) - Tonicale 1997
  • Chopin ( Piano Sonata No. 3, Mazurkas ) - Koch Classics 1998
  • Scriabin ( Preludes ) - Koch Classics 1999
  • Richard Strauss ( Piano Concertos for the Left Hand ) with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Karl Anton Rickenbacher - 2001
  • Chopin ( Four Scherzi, Fantasy, Polonaise, etc.) - Koch Classics 2001
  • Beethoven ( Piano Concerto No. 3, Sonata No. 8 in C minor, " Pathétique ", 32 variations) with Staatskapelle Dresden, Sir Colin Davis - Koch Classics 2001 ( cover image with movie scene)
  • Nocturnes: Works by Field, Chopin, Villa-Lobos, Barber, Tansman, Respighi, Scriabin etc. - Decca 2003
  • Desir ( Scriabin, Gubaidulina ) - Decca 2005
  • The Late Piano Pieces Op.116 -119 ( Johannes Brahms ) - Fine- 2009 ( Diapason d'Or Award Excellentia, CD of the month etc )
  • The Mazurka Diary ( Frédéric Chopin) - Fine- 2010 ( CD of the month in various European publications, classical charts etc )
  • "Canto Oscuro " Bach / Busoni, Gubaidulina, Hindemith - ECM New Series 2012
  • Preview: Chopin ( Sonata No. 3 in B minor ), Prokofiev ( Visions Fugitives ) - ECM New Series 2014

Sampler:

  • Chopin Competition winners' concert - 1990
  • Live recordings from Clara Schumann Competition - 1994
  • Best of Sony Classic - 2000
  • Sunday Night Classics - 2003
  • Piano 2003 - 2003
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