Philippe Giusiano

Philippe Giusiano (born 1973, in Marseille) is a French classical pianist.

In 1990, he took part at the XII International Chopin Piano Competition, obtaining an Honourable Mention. Five years later, Giusiano took part in the XIII competition and made it to the finals along with Alexei Sultanov and Gabriela Montero. With the 1st prize being declared void, Giusiano and Sultanov shared the 2nd prize. His career took a real turn in 1995, when he won the Second Grand Prize at the Warsaw Chopin International Piano Competition, no first prize was awarded.^[1]

Giusiano's teachers have included Odile Poisson (Conservatoire de Marseille), Pierre Barbizet (idem ), Jean-Claude Pennetier (Paris Conservatory), Jacques Rouvier (idem), Karl-Heinz Kämmerling (Universität Mozarteum Salzburg), and Jan Wijn (Conservatorium van Amsterdam).

References

^ Michel, Florence (2009-12-18). "Philippe Giusiano, pianiste". ResMusica (in French). Retrieved 2022-05-10.

[1] Piano Bleu

[2] Fryderyk Chopin Information Centre
[3] Fryderyk Chopin Society's 1995 Chopin Competition Website
[4] International Holland Music Sessions

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