Edna Stern
Edna Stern (Hebrew: עדנה שטרן; born March 6, 1977, in Brussels) is a Belgian-Israeli pianist.[1][2]
Biography
She was born in Belgium,
Afterwards she studied at the Chapelle Royale Reine Elisabeth in
She followed Fleisher to the
Baltimore, Maryland, for a year.[1][5] In 2000 she won the international competition, Senigallia, and in 2001 the Juventus Award.[2]
In 2003 she moved to Paris, where she began to deliver historically informed period performances on the fortepiano.[1][6]
Her first CD, Chaconne, was named the best CD of 2005 by Arte.[5]
Since September 2009 this artist [7] has been teaching at the Royal College of Music in London.[5][8][9]
Repertoire
Her current repertoire varies from Johann Sebastian Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, and Luciano Berio to contemporary composers.
CDs
- 2005: Chaconne (Pieces from Ferruccio Busoni, Rudolf Lutz, and Johann Sebastian Bach), with Amandine Beyer (violin)
- 2008: Sonatas by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach for violin and keyboard
- 2008: Fantasies by Robert Schumann
- 2009: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland – Preludes, fugues und chorals by Bach
- 2010: Chopin Piano Sonate No. 2 / Préludes
- 2010: Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 Jeune Homme and Concertos Nos 12 & 14 – Edna Stern & Orchestre d'Auvergne – Highly Acclaimed Performance BBC Radio CD Review
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h [1], Allmusic
- ^ a b c [2] Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, The Salgon Times
- ^ Deux compositeurs oubliés de Terezin, Akadem
- Allmusic. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ^ a b c d [3], Czechcentres
- ^ [4] Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Thesaigontimes
- ISBN 978-2-3505-5192-0
- ^ [5], France Musique
- ^ [6], Geozik
External links
- Official website
- Edna Stern on THINQon (frozen since 2012)
- Biography
- Biography at naïve.fr (in French)