Olivier Cazal
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Olivier Cazal is a French
pianist.
He was awarded 2nd prizes at the 1988 Maria Canals Competition
, the 1991 Concorso Busoni
(ex-aequo with Igor Kamenz), the 1991 Long-Thibaud Competition
, and the 1992 Sydney International Piano Competition
. He won 1st prize at the 1993 Premio de Jaén.
Cazal is internationally active as a concert pianist, and has recorded Francis Poulenc
's complete piano works for Naxos Records
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
pianist.
He was awarded 2nd prizes at the 1988 Maria Canals Competition
Concurso Internacional de ejecución musical 'Maria Canals'
The Maria Canals International Music Competition is a music competition held yearly in the Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona. It was founded as a piano competition in 1954, but in 1964 it was expanded so other modalities could be held occasionally....
, the 1991 Concorso Busoni
Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition
The Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition is a music competition for young pianists that takes place in Bolzano, Italy.-History: The first Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition was organized by Cesare Nordio in 1949 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the death of pianist and...
(ex-aequo with Igor Kamenz), the 1991 Long-Thibaud Competition
Long-Thibaud-Crespin Competition
The Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud Competition is an international classical music competition for pianists and violinists that has operated in France since 1943. It was created by the pianist Marguerite Long and the violinist Jacques Thibaud...
, and the 1992 Sydney International Piano Competition
Sydney International Piano Competition
The Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia is a music competition, presented by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in association with the University of Sydney and broadcast live throughout Australia. It is held every four years, over a three-week period in July-August, and is...
. He won 1st prize at the 1993 Premio de Jaén.
Cazal is internationally active as a concert pianist, and has recorded Francis Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc was a French composer and a member of the French group Les six. He composed solo piano music, chamber music, oratorio, choral music, opera, ballet music, and orchestral music...
's complete piano works for Naxos Records
Naxos Records
Naxos Records is a record label specializing in classical music. Through a number of imprints, Naxos also releases genres including Chinese music, jazz, world music, and early rock & roll. The company was founded in 1987 by Klaus Heymann, a German-born resident of Hong Kong.Naxos is the largest...
.
External links
- Performance of Sergey Prokofiev's 3rd Piano ConcertoPiano Concerto No. 3 (Prokofiev)Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26 is the best-known concerto by Sergei Prokofiev. It was completed in 1921 using sketches first started in 1913.-Composition and performances:...
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