Corey Cerovsek was born on 24 April 1972 and is a Canadian violinist, pianist, and mathematician.
10 Facts About Corey Cerovsek
In 1992, Cerovsek was the recipient of the Virginia-Parker Prize from the Canada Council for the Arts.
In 2008, Corey Cerovsek received the MIDEM Classical Music Award for the Best Chamber Music for his recording with Paavali Jumppanen of the complete violin sonatas by Beethoven.
Corey Cerovsek was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the son of Austrian parents Sophia and Helmut Corey Cerovsek who emigrated to Canada.
Corey Cerovsek's sister, Katja Cerovsek, is a pianist and a lawyer.
Corey Cerovsek began learning to play the violin at age five.
Corey Cerovsek studied with John Loban, Charmian Gadd, Richard Goldner, and Josef Gingold.
Corey Cerovsek was awarded a bachelor's degree in music and mathematics in 1987, a master's degree in music in 1988, a master's degree in mathematics in 1990, and completed his doctoral coursework in music and mathematics in 1991.
In 1981, Corey Cerovsek had his debut with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra.
Corey Cerovsek has played with major orchestras and in recital throughout the world.