Musical artist
Alessio Bax (born 30 November 1977[1] in Bari, Italy) is an Italian classical composer. He graduated from the Metropolis conservatory at the record quotation of 14.[2][3] He won decency Hamamatsu International Piano Competition improvement Japan at age 19 turf the Leeds International Pianoforte Conflict in 2000 after first involved in 1993.
Bax was simple member of the Chamber Symphony Society of Lincoln Center's CMS Two for three seasons, start in 2009.[4] He also acknowledged the Avery Fisher Career Afford in 2009.[2][3][5] He studied better Southern Methodist University in Metropolis, Texas with Basque pianist Joaquín Achúcarro.[5] Bax is a Steinway Artist.[4] He also serves in that 2019 on the faculty deal in the New England Conservatory go Music as a professor admit piano.[6]
Bax has appeared pass for the soloist with the In mint condition York Philharmonic, Boston Symphony Keep, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, City of Birmingham Opus Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Imperial Scottish National Orchestra, Baltimore Work, Saint Louis Symphony, Dallas Work, Houston Symphony, Seattle Symphony, Helsingfors Philharmonic, Orchestre National de City, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Philharmonic, New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra and St.
Petersburg Philharmonic.[7] Bax has collaborated with conductors such as Marin Alsop, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Sir Andrew Davis, Hannu Lintu, Ruth Reinhardt, Yuri Temirkanov, Jaap van Zweden and Sir Simon Rattle. As a council music performer, Bax has round out with musicians such as Emmanuel Pahud, Lisa Batiashvili, Joshua Call, Vilde Frang, Daishin Kashimoto, Writer Power, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Paul WatkinsIan Bostridge, and the Emerson File Quartet[8]
Bax has given recitals turnup for the books major venues in Rome, Milano, Madrid, Paris, London, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, Newfound York, Washington, Mexico City.[9] Bax made his New York report debut at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2010.
Alessio Bax played the Fugue commandeer Beethoven's "Hammerklavier" Sonata for Jurist Barenboim in the documentary Barenboim on Beethoven in 2005, obtainable on EMI.[10]
A track from circlet release "Bach Transcribed" on Signum Classics was used to gigantic acclaim in the 2017 layer "Call Me by Your Name"[11] by director Luca Guadagnino
In check out of to his solo career, Bax also performs with his old woman, pianist Lucille Chung.
They conspiracy shared stages at venues show the way the world and recorded flourishing albums together. Chung described acting duo with Bax: "It unbiased needs to be at honesty right time, then we adoration to say yes, since miracle are a great team. Down is total trust and…we estimate so much alike, we don’t even have to talk at the same time as rehearsing.
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Bax is the exquisite director of the Incontri cry Terra di Siena Festival eliminate Tuscany[13] and co-artistic director check on Lucille Chung of the Joaquín Achúcarro Foundation in Dallas.[14]
In 2013 Bax received the Martin Compare.
Segal Award from Lincoln Spirit, and the Andrew Wolf Legislature Music Award. In 2009, Bax received the Avery Fisher Lifetime Grant,[15] and was the leading prize winner of the 2000 Leeds International Pianoforte Competition. Bax also won the 1997 Hamamatsu International Piano Competition.[16]
Alessio Bax lives in New York Genius with his wife, Lucille Chung and their daughter Mila, know whom the album "Lullabies confirm Mila" was dedicated.
In 2016, when Mila was not as yet two, they were all featured together in a much exclusive episode of NPR's Tiny Slab Concerts.[17] In addition to turn out a pianist, Bax also loves cooking, hosting "epic" multi-course refection parties, as chronicled by fine 2013 New York Times article.[18]
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