András Schiff
Born: 21st December 1953, Budapest, Hungary
Nationality: Hungarian
András Schiff is a Hungarian classical pianist. Born December 21 1953 in Budapest, he began piano lessons at the age of 5 with Elisabeth Vadasz. Schiff studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, and later in London with George Malcolm. He emigrated from Hungary in 1979[1].
In 1999 he formed his own chamber orchestra, the "Cappella Andrea Barca" (the name being "Andras Schiff" in Italian). He has since appeared as a conductor with many major orchestras.
Schiff is one of the best-known living interpreters of J.S. Bach and Robert Schumann. He has recently begun to perform in recital and to record the complete piano sonatas of Beethoven.
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András Schiff on the V International Tchaikovsky Competition (Live)
András Schiff (piano), Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks, Dmitri Kitayenko
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From the History of the Tchaikovsky Competition. Phonodocuments
Dmitri Shostakovich (piano), Naum Shtarkman, Ștefan Ruha, Eva Șinca, Lev Vlassenko, Victor Pikayzen, Inna Kollegorskaya, Valery Klimov, Van Cliburn (piano), Eliso Virsaladze, Nina Beilina, Taisiya Merkulova, Natalia Gutman, Svetlana Velichko, Irina Bochkova, Anna Levina, John Ogdon (piano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Boris Gutnikov, Lidiya Pecherskaya, Natalia Shakhovskaya, Aza Amintaeva, Daniel Pollack, Maria Bieșu, Kirill Vinogradov, Jane Marsh, Vladimir Atlantov, Lowell Farr, Oleg Kagan, Karine Georgian, Mikhail Khomitser, Valentin Feigin, Evgeniya Seydel, Glenn Dicterow, Viktoria Postnikova (piano), David Geringas (cello), Arthur Moreira Lima, Liana Isakadze, Tatiana Grindenko, Yuri Smirnov, Zurab Sotkilava, Vazha Chachava, Viktor Tretyakov, Cyprien Katsaris (piano), Marina Gusak, Ivan Monighetti, Galina Brykina, Gidon Kremer (violin), John Lill (piano), Tamara Sinyavskaya, Fuat Mansurov, Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks, Vladimir Krainev, Andrei Gavrilov (piano), Youri Egorov (piano), Yevgeny Nesterenko (bass), Elena Obraztsova (mezzo-soprano), Mikhail Pletnev (piano), Nathaniel Rosen, Irina Shpiller, András Schiff (piano), Sylvia Sass, Boris Abramovich, Boris Pergamenschikow, Irina Sukharevskaya, Pascal Devoyon, Christian Blackshaw (piano), André Laplante, Ilya Grubert, Margarita Kravchenko, Elmar Oliveira, Vakhtang Jordania, Paata Burchuladze (bass), Lyudmila Ivanova, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Vladimir Chernov, Natalia Bogelava, Peter Donohoe (piano), Terence Judd (piano), Viktoria Mullova (violin), Raphaël Oleg, Mario Brunello (cello), Sergei Kozlovsky, Maria Guleghina (soprano), Ilya Kaler, Anna Balakerskaya, Sergei Stadler, Natalia Arzumanova, Kirill Rodin, Roger Muraro (piano), Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, Boris Khaikin, Neeme Järvi, Vladimir Spivakov, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Dmitri Kitayenko, Myung-Whun Chung, Pavel Kogan, Valéry Gergiev, Vassily Sinaisky
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December Nights: Brahms. Moscow, December 15, 1989 (Live)
Robert Holl (bass), András Schiff (piano)
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