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Roman
Zaslavsky
Piano
Russian
born Israeli pianist Roman Zaslavsky is recognized by international audiences,
critics and colleagues alike as one of the next generation’s foremost emerging
artists. The Scottish "Herald" was impressed by his performance
calling it "...A touch of dynamite”,”… flamboyant, swashbuckling”,
”… a sensation”. The British press praised him in “Strad” magazine,
saying that Mr. Zaslavsky is “… a pianist with exceptional virtuosity”,
the Canadian “Toronto Star” wrote that his performance was “marvelous”,
German “Badische Neueste Nachrichten” referred to him as “…a virtuoso
keyboard lion”.
Roman Zaslavsky has the reputation of being a musician with a highly
intellectual approach and passionate interpretation. His performances on
international stages include among many others Laeiszhalle Hamburg, Recital Hall
of the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, the Palau de la Musica in Madrid, Barcelona and
Valencia, the Salle Gaveau in Paris and the Tel-Aviv Museum of Arts.
Mr. Zaslavsky’s highlights in 07/08 and 08/09 include, among others,
performances of Rachmaninov’s concerto No. 2 with the Budapest
Radio Symphony Orchestra under Laszlo Kovacs at the
famous festival "Ediecigiornate di Brescia" in
Brescia, Itali and in Teatro Carlo Felice in Genova under Michail
Jurowski, Beethoven’s concerto No. 5 in
Saarbrücken, Germany with the State Symphony Orchestra of Saarland
under Constantin Trinks, concerts with the Brussels
Philharmonic under Michel Tabachnik, and tours with
the Tonkünstler Orchester, Vienna under Michail
Jurowski and with the Budapest National Radio Symphony
Orchestra under Laszlo Kovacs. He gives solo recitals
in Israel and duo recitals with cellist Gavriel Lipkind in Hamburg
Musikhalle, Frankfurt’s Hessischer Rundfunk, and on
tour in Holland and Japan, where he performed in May 2008 among others in the
prestigious Oji Hall in Tokyo.
Mr. Zaslavsky is a top prizewinner of the renowned international piano and
chamber music competitions. In the year 2000 he was the only Winner
of the "Vendome
Prize" International Piano Competition in Cologne and was
awarded the prestigious Primer Grand Premio at the "Jose
Iturbi" International Piano Competition in Valencia.
Roman Zaslavsky won also the 4th prize at the "Città di
Senigallia International Piano Competition" in Italy and the
2nd prize at the "3rd Hamamatsu Academy International Piano
Competition” in Japan. Together with Gavriel Lipkind he was
awarded the 3rd prize and the Special Prize for the best Interpretation of a
Brahms Sonata at the "Trio di Trieste" International
Chamber Music Competition and the 3rd prize at the "V.
Gui" International Chamber Music Competition in Italy.
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