1. David Kadouch was born on 7 December 1985 and is a French pianist and chamber musician.
10 Facts About David Kadouch
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David Kadouch has performed and recorded with a focus on chamber music and contemporary music.
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David Kadouch then moved to the Reina Sofia School of Music in Madrid, where he studied piano with Dmitri Bashkirov and chamber music with Marta Gulyas and Ralf Gothoni.
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David Kadouch has attended master classes with Daniel Barenboim, Murray Perahia, Maria Joao Pires, Maurizio Pollini, Stephen Kovacevich and Eliso Virsaladze.
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At the age of 13, David Kadouch won the Young Talents Competition in Milan and was invited by Itzhak Perlman to give a joint concert in New York.
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David Kadouch came fourth at the Leeds International Piano Competition in 2009.
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David Kadouch was Young Artist of the Year at the Victoires de la musique classique in 2010.
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David Kadouch was named Young Artist of the Year at the International Classical Music Awards in 2011.
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David Kadouch's repertoire includes not only the usual classical and romantic piano works from Bach to Beethoven and Mendelssohn to Saint-Saens, but less frequently performed music, for example Arvo Part's Lamentate, Guillaume Connesson's 2009 piano concerto The Shining One, and Sergei Taneyev's Prelude and Fuge, Op.
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David Kadouch has worked with conductors Gabor Takacs-Nagy, Jean-Claude Casadesus, Charles Dutoit and Chung Myung-whun.