David Fry (also Frey , more correctly Frey or Frey , fr. David Fray ; born May 24, 1981 , Tarbes ) is a French pianist .
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- 1 Biography
- 2 Entries
- 3 Prizes and awards
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Biography
He began to learn to play the piano from the age of 4. He graduated from the conservatory in Tarbes with three gold medals ( 1995 ). Graduated with honors from the Paris Conservatory (class of Jacques Rouvier ). He played with the largest orchestras in France, the Salzburg Mozarteum orchestra, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and others. He toured in Spain, Great Britain, South America, Japan, Italy, Germany, and the USA.
Since 2008, married to Italian actress Chiara Muti, daughter of conductor Ricardo Muti .
Records
He recorded CDs with works by Schubert-List ( 2006 ), Bach-Boulez-Beethoven and Bach-Boulez ( 2007 ), piano concerts by Bach ( 2008 ), compositions by Schubert ( 2009 ), Mozart ( 2010 ), Bach ( 2012 ).
In 2008 , Bruno Monsenjon's film Swing, Sing & Think - David Fray Records JS Bach ( [1] ) was filmed on the pianist's recordings, and in 2011 - David Fray Records Mozart - Piano Concertos Nos.22 & 25 .
Prizes and Awards
- Laureate of the contest of young talents in Aix-en-Provence ( 1995 )
- Winner of the international competition in Arcachon ( 1998 )
- Diploma For Outstanding Achievement of the 5th International Hamamatsu Competition ( 2003 )
- Banque populaire Foundation Award and Grant ( 2004 )
- Title ADAMI “Discovery of the Year in Classical Music” (2004)
- Two Prizes at the Montreal International Competition (2004)
- Soloist of the Discovery of the Year Commission Radios francophones publiques (2004)
- Young Talent Award at the 18th Festival of Piano Art in the Ruhr ( 2006 , under the patronage of Pierre Boulez )
- Nomination for the Victoire de la Musique Award ( 2008 , 2009 )
- Victoire de la musicic in the category Solo instrumentalist of the year ( 2010 )
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 132827506 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.