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Pascal Nemirovski

Pascal Nemirovski (born January 1962) is a French pianist. In 1981, he was admitted to the Juilliard School on full scholarship (Steinway & Freundlich Fund), where he studied until 1984 with Nadia Reisenberg, pupil of Josef Hofmann, and Adele Marcus, pupil of Josef Lhevinne and Artur Schnabel. He subsequently continued his studies in Paris with France Clidat and Alexis Weissenberg. From 1990 to 1995, at the invitation of the violinist Vladimir Spivakov, he directed the master classes of the Colmar International Festival. In 2004, he released his debut recording, Entre Ciel et Terre, devoted to works by Chopin, Prokofiev and Scriabin. Reviewing it in Le Figaro, the critic Jacques Doucelin praised his performance of Prokofiev's Seventh Sonata for its "perfect rhythmic control and remarkable balance between virtuosity and musicality". As a pedagogue, he enjoys an international reputation for presenting master classes throughout the world and is often a jury member at international piano competitions.…

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Pascal Nemirovski (born January 1962) is a French pianist. In 1981, he was admitted to the Juilliard School on full scholarship (Steinway & Freundlich Fund), where he studied until 1984 with Nadia Reisenberg, pupil of Josef Hofmann, and Adele Marcus, pupil of Josef Lhevinne and Artur Schnabel. He subsequently continued his studies in Paris with France Clidat and Alexis Weissenberg. From 1990 to 1995, at the invitation of the violinist Vladimir Spivakov, he directed the master classes of the Colmar International Festival. In 2004, he released his debut recording, Entre Ciel et Terre, devoted to works by Chopin, Prokofiev and Scriabin. Reviewing it in Le Figaro, the critic Jacques Doucelin praised his performance of Prokofiev's Seventh Sonata for its "perfect rhythmic control and remarkable balance between virtuosity and musicality". As a pedagogue, he enjoys an international reputation for presenting master classes throughout the world and is often a jury member at international piano competitions.…

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