Juan Pérez Floristán (born in 1993) is a Spanish classical pianist.[1][2]
Biography and career
editHe was born in Seville in 1993. He has been in contact with important personalities of the music world, both in Spain and abroad: Daniel Barenboim, Elisabeth Leonskaja, Ferenc Rados, Claudio Martínez-Mehner, Menahem Pressler, Ana Guijarro and Ralf Gothóni. As student of Reina Sofía School of Music, he trained under Galina Eguiazarova. After that, he went on to continue his studies at Hanns Eisler School of Music in Berlin with Eldar Nebolsin, a former student of Reina Sofía School of Music himself.
Juan Pérez Floristán won the first prize and audience award of the 2015 Paloma O'Shea Santander International Piano Competition in Spain.[2][3]
In 2018 he won the first prize of the Kissinger Klavierolymp (Kissingen Piano Olympics) in Germany.[4]
In May 2021 won the first prize of the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition, which took place in Tel Aviv.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "El sevillano Juan Pérez Floristán, primer premio del Concurso de piano Paloma O'Shea". sevilla. 5 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Juan Pérez Floristán (Spain), First Prize and Gold Medal of the XVIII International Piano Competition Paloma O'Shea Santander. Noticias Concurso Internacional de Piano de Santander Paloma O'Shea". www.santanderpianocompetition.com.
- ^ "Paloma O'Shea International Piano Competition: Juan Pérez Floristán". Archived from the original on 25 April 2016.
- ^ "Juan Pérez Floristán gewinnt Kissinger KlavierOlymp". Main-Post (in German). 9 October 2018. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "Juan Perez Floristan wins Rubinstein Piano Competition". Gramophone. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ "El sevillano Juan Pérez Floristán gana el prestigioso concurso Arthur Rubinstein de piano". ABC (in Spanish). 4 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.[permanent dead link]
External links
edit- Performance of Juan Pérez Floristán. on YouTube Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2.
- Performance of Juan Pérez Floristán. on YouTube Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 during the finals of the 2015 Paloma O'Shea Santander International Piano Competition, with the Spanish Radio Television Symphony Orchestra.