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Gabriela Montero
Venezuelan pianist
Since 1970
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Gabriela Montero (born May 10, 1970) is a Venezuelan pianist, known both for her improvisations of musical pieces on themes suggested by her audience and other sources, as well as for her performances of a standard classical repertoire.
Having started her artistic career in the El Sistema music education program in Venezuela, Montero later studied at the Royal Academy of Music in the U.K. She has performed in major concert halls in the U.S. and Europe with international orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Among other recognition, Montero has been honored with two Grammy Awards and two ECHO Prizes in Germany.
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Gabriela Montero, née le 10 mai 1970 à Caracas, est une pianiste et compositrice vénézuélienne.
En 1995, elle gagne le troisième prix du concours Chopin à Varsovie. Les années suivantes, elle devient également célèbre en tant qu'improvisatrice. En 2015, elle obtient le Latin Grammy Award du meilleur album de musique classique pour Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto - Montero: Ex Patria. À partir du début des années 2010, elle est remarquée pour son opposition au régime de Nicolás Maduro.
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Discography
Albums
- 2005 Piano Recital: Chopin / Falla / Ginastera / Granados / Liszt / Rachmaninov / Scriabin
- 2006 Bach and Beyond
- 2007 Baroque
- 2008 Rhapsody
- 2010 Solatino
- 2010 Live in Germany
- 2015 Piano Concerto No. 2, Ex Patria, Improvisations
- 2015 Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18 - Montero: Ex Patria, Op. 1 & Improvisations
- 2020 Clara, Robert, Johannes: Darlings of the Muses
- 2023 Clara, Robert, Johannes: Atmosphere and Mastery
- 2024 Crossroads
