Anna Gourari

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Anna Semyonovna Gourari (

She received her first

• 1986 1st prize at the
  Kabalevsky competition in Russia
• 1989 1st prize at the First International Chopin competition in Göttingen.
• 1994 1st prize at the First International Clara-Schumann-Klavierconcours in Düsseldorf. Jury: Martha Argerich, Alexis Weissenberg, Nelson Freire, Vladimir Ashkenazy a.o.

This last prize marked the beginning of her international acceptance. As of that year, Gourari has played a significant role on the international concert scene. She often performs together with leading orchestras under conductors such as Lorin Maazel, Zubin Mehta, etc.

In 2001 she played a star role in

Gourari is regarded as unconventional; her playing involves a mystical approach,^{[clarification needed]} but is most notably^{[according to whom?]} very accurate.

2007 she made six reportages about Moscow's current art and society for "Deutsche Welle TV".

2009 Album of Johannes Brahms: The Late Piano Pieces, opp. 116–119 2010 Album of Mazurkas by Chopin: The Mazurka Diary

Anna Gourari has a daughter and lives with her family in Munich.

Discography

• Chopin (Piano Sonata No.3, Mazurkas) - 1998
• Scriabin (Preludes) - 1999
• Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Karl Anton Rickenbacher
  - 2001
• Chopin (Scherzi etc.) - 2001
• Beethoven (Piano Concerto No.3, Sonata No. 8, c-minor, "Pathétique", 32 Variations) with Staatskapelle Dresden, Sir Colin Davis - 2001 (Cover with movie scene)
• Nocturnes - 2003
• Desir (Scriabin, Gubaidulina) - 2005
• Brahms: The Late Piano Pieces (opp. 116–119) - 2009
• Canto Oscuro - 2012, ECM New Series 2255
• Visions fugitives - 2014, ECM New Series 2384
• Elusive Affinity - 2019, ECM 2612

External links

• Anna Gourari official website
• AOL - News, Politics, Sports, Mail & Latest Headlines live recording at Clara Schumann competition