Antonio Pompa-Baldi | |
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Born | Foggia, Italy | December 1, 1974
Occupation | Pianist |
Instrument | Piano |
Labels | Centaur Records, Steinway & Sons, Harmonia Mundi, Azica Records, Brilliant Classics, TwoPianists |
Website | pompabaldi |
Antonio Pompa-Baldi (born December 1, 1974) is an Italian-American pianist. The first prize winner in the 1999 Cleveland International Piano Competition and silver medalist of the 2001 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Pompa-Baldi has been noted by The New York Times for his "meltingly beautiful" playing.[1] He was also a prizewinner of the 1998 Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud Competition. Pompa-Baldi performs internationally as a recitalist, chamber musician, and concerto soloist under such conductors as Hans Graf, Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Theodore Kuchar and Krzysztof Urbański.[2] Pompa-Baldi currently serves as distinguished profesor of piano and head of the piano department at the Cleveland Institute of Music.
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