Jan Lisiecki
Born: 23rd March 1995, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Nationality: Polish-Canadian
Artist's website: http://www.janlisiecki.com
Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki was born in 1995 to Polish parents and made his concerto debut at the age of nine. In 2010 Lisiecki signed an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon, becoming the youngest-ever pianist to sign to the prestigious 'yellow label': his debut recording of Mozart Concertos was lauded by Gramophone as 'a noteworthy disc from an exciting talent', and a disc of Chopin Etudes followed the next year. Lisiecki is also a UNICEF Ambassador to Canada.
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Aziz Shokhakimov in Strasbourg
9th Jun 2025
Ahead of a performance of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring earlier this spring, the Music Director of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg sat down with Presto to discuss his pre- and post-concert routines, building a relationship with the city and its orchestra, and their new recording of Ravel's Daphnis et Chloé on Warner Classics.
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Jan Lisiecki on Chopin
11th Aug 2021
The Canadian pianist, who made his first Chopin recordings in his early teens, talks to Katherine about his long-standing affinity with the composer's music and his new recording of the Nocturnes (released this Friday on Deutsche Grammophon).
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Preludes By Chopin, Bach, Rachmaninoff, Messiaen, GóreckiRecommendedCD: $16.25Download from $15.00
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