Classical Hugs - International Music Festival & Concert Series
Grigory Gruzman - Piano Masterclass
Fri, Apr 30
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Watch a wonderful masterclass by Grigory Gruzman, Professor and Head of Keyboards at Franz Liszt University in Weimar, Germany. Performers: Esteban Lopes (Colombia), Ece Atac (Turkey), and Francesco Nevelli (Italy).


Time & Location
Apr 30, 2021, 11:00 AM EDT
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Guests
About the event
Grigory Gruzman was born in Sankt Petersburg (former Leningrad), Russia. He began his piano lessons at the age of five. Due to his exceptional talent, he was admitted to the Music School for the specially gifted children at the Leningrad Conservatory. During his school-time, he performed more than 300 times in Leningrad and in other Russian cities.
In 1974 Gruzman began his studies at the Jerusalem Academy of Music under professor Yali Wagman (ex-pupil of Rosina Lhevinne at the Juilliard School of Music). During his last two years at the Academy Gruzman studied with professor Gregory Haimovsky (ex-pupil of professor Yakov Zak in Moscow; Y. Zak was a winner of the 3rd International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw). He also attended piano chamber music lessons with prof. Alexander Tamir.
In 1977 Gruzman was accepted into the University of Music (Hochschule für Musik in Freiburg, Germany, where he studied with prof. Vitaly Margulis.…