Dora Serviarian Kuhn
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Dora Serviarian-Kuhn is regarded as a leading interpreter of the Khachaturian Piano Concerto, having played it throughout the world more than any other living pianist. Ms. Serviarian-Kuhn has appeared with orchestras in the United States, Asia, and Latin America.
Serviarian-Kuhn received her B.A. in Performance from the Eastman School of Music
and her M.A. in Piano from the University of Southern California
. She created and is executive producer of Khachaturian, a feature-length documentary film on the life and music of Aram Khachaturian
, which won the Best Documentary award at the 2003 Hollywood Film Festival
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Dora Serviarian-Kuhn’s performances include the Philharmonia of Russia at the Khachaturian Centennial Celebration at Carnegie Hall in New York, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, the China Philharmonic Orchestra in the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing, and the Boston Pops Orchestra.
She is married to Robert Lawrence Kuhn
, a banker and creator/host of the PBS / public television series Closer To Truth
.
Serviarian-Kuhn received her B.A. in Performance from the Eastman School of Music
Eastman School of Music
The Eastman School of Music is a music conservatory located in Rochester, New York. The Eastman School is a professional school within the University of Rochester...
and her M.A. in Piano from the University of Southern California
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
. She created and is executive producer of Khachaturian, a feature-length documentary film on the life and music of Aram Khachaturian
Aram Khachaturian
Aram Ilyich Khachaturian was a prominent Soviet composer. Khachaturian's works were often influenced by classical Russian music and Armenian folk music...
, which won the Best Documentary award at the 2003 Hollywood Film Festival
Hollywood Film Festival
The Hollywood Film Festival is an annual Film festival which is located in Los Angeles, California, USA. The Festival was established in 1997 by Carlos de Abreu and his wife, model Janice Pennington....
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Dora Serviarian-Kuhn’s performances include the Philharmonia of Russia at the Khachaturian Centennial Celebration at Carnegie Hall in New York, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, the China Philharmonic Orchestra in the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing, and the Boston Pops Orchestra.
She is married to Robert Lawrence Kuhn
Robert Lawrence Kuhn
Robert Lawrence Kuhn is an international investment banker, corporate strategist, and public intellectual. With a doctorate in brain research and the author or editor of over twenty-five books, he is a commentator on business, finance, and China; long-time adviser to the Chinese government;...
, a banker and creator/host of the PBS / public television series Closer To Truth
Closer to Truth
Closer To Truth is a continuing television series on American public television / PBS, created, produced, and hosted by Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn.-Summary:...
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