Piano Recital Raphael Minaskanian
Sunday, March 16, 2014 4PM
Raphael Minaskanian is an internationally acclaimed artist, and Iran's pre-eminent classical pianist and professor of music. Raphael was born in Tehran, began his musical studies at the age of six, and several years later, he performed the first live broadcast piano recital, on the then newly established Iranian TV.
He studied under the distinguished teacher and composer, Emanuel Melik-Aslanian, and with internationally known master teachers, including UCLA's Aube Tzerko in Los Angeles, Karl Ulrich Schnabel in Italy, Ilona Kabos in London and at the Juilliard School of Music in New York. Over the past three decades, Raphael has continued to teach and perform, making solo, chamber and orchestral appearances in his native Iran, Armenia, Europe, Canada, and the United States. Mr. Minaskanian's unique style and musicianship have consistently won him the acclaim of critics everywhere, and descriptions of "unfailing clarity", "brilliant", "exciting", "poetic", and "unforgettable".
Performing works of Mozart, Chopin, Brahms, Melik-Aslanian.
For tickets visit www.itsmyseat.com
He studied under the distinguished teacher and composer, Emanuel Melik-Aslanian, and with internationally known master teachers, including UCLA's Aube Tzerko in Los Angeles, Karl Ulrich Schnabel in Italy, Ilona Kabos in London and at the Juilliard School of Music in New York. Over the past three decades, Raphael has continued to teach and perform, making solo, chamber and orchestral appearances in his native Iran, Armenia, Europe, Canada, and the United States. Mr. Minaskanian's unique style and musicianship have consistently won him the acclaim of critics everywhere, and descriptions of "unfailing clarity", "brilliant", "exciting", "poetic", and "unforgettable".
Performing works of Mozart, Chopin, Brahms, Melik-Aslanian.
For tickets visit www.itsmyseat.com
