Ep. 141: David Korevaar, "You can access the world, it's not easy to reach the world..."

Published: Dec. 8, 2020, 7:05 a.m.

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Ep. 141: David Korevaar, "You can access the world, it\'s not easy to reach the world..."

Let\'s Talk Off The Podium with Tigran Arakelyan.

In this episode Korevaar talks about his studies with Earl Wild and David Diamond, recordings, teachings and much more.

Hailed for his \\u201cwonderfully warm, pliant, spontaneous playing\\u201d by the Washington Post, award winning pianist David Korevaar is in demand as a soloist, chamber musician and collaborator. Korevaar has performed and given master classes throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and Central and South America. Recent highlights include recitals and master classes in Taipei, and a tour of Brazil, with recitals and master classes in S\\xe3o Paulo, Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro, Jo\\xe3o Pessoa, Recife and Natal. He has also concertized and given master classes in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan as part of the U.S. State Department\\u2019s Cultural Envoy program and taught at the Afghanistan National Institute of Music (ANIM) in Kabul.

Korevaar\\u2019s active career includes solo performances with the Rochester Philharmonic, Colorado Symphony, Louisville Orchestra, Japan\\u2019s Shonan Chamber Orchestra, Brazil\\u2019s Goiania Symphony, and with acclaimed conductors Guillermo Figueroa, Per Brevig, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski and Jorge Mester. His performance of John Cage\\u2019s Concerto for Prepared Piano and Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Paul Zukofsky was praised by the New York Times \\u201cas admirably projected in the devoted and lovely performance of David Korevaar.\\u201d David was honored to work with Cage to prepare the concerto.

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