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Ludwig van Beethoven, known throughout the world for the Hymn to Joy of his ninth symphony, is one of the greatest composers in musical history. Despite spending his early years in poverty and pain with a drunkard for a father, Beethoven received a solid musical education, particularly in Vienna with Haydn and Salieri.
Horowitz Competition Kyiv-Geneva
Konzerthaus Dortmund: "Junge Wilde" Concert
Verbier Festival 2023
Verbier Festival 2023
Verbier Festival 2023
Verbier Festival 2023
Verbier Festival 2023
Verbier Festival 2023
Verbier Festival 2023
Haydnsaal (Esterházy Palace)
National Symphony Orchestra
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Concours de Genève — International Music Compet...
Concours de Genève — International Music Compet...
2022 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition
Elena Bashkirova and friends
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra