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1971 in Bergen, Norway

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Contemporary

 

Annabel Guaita is a classical music artist who has made a name for herself in the world of music. Born in Barcelona, Spain, on May 12, 1990, Annabel showed an early interest in music. Her parents were both musicians, and they encouraged her to pursue her passion for music. Annabel started playing the piano at the age of four, and by the time she was six, she was already performing in public. She quickly became known for her talent and her ability to connect with audiences. Her parents recognized her potential and enrolled her in the Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu in Barcelona, where she studied under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, Albert Attenelle. Annabel's talent continued to grow, and she soon began to win awards and recognition for her performances. In 2005, she won first prize in the Concurso Internacional de Piano de Andorra, and in 2007, she won first prize in the Concurso Internacional de Piano de Lleida. These early successes helped to establish Annabel as a rising star in the world of classical music. In 2008, Annabel was accepted into the prestigious Juilliard School in New York City, where she continued her studies under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, Yoheved Kaplinsky. While at Juilliard, Annabel had the opportunity to perform in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. Annabel's talent and hard work paid off, and in 2012, she graduated from Juilliard with a Bachelor of Music degree. She then went on to pursue a Master of Music degree at the Yale School of Music, where she studied under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, Boris Berman. During her time at Yale, Annabel continued to win awards and recognition for her performances. In 2013, she won first prize in the Yale School of Music's William Waite Concerto Competition, and in 2014, she won first prize in the Yale School of Music's Chamber Music Competition. After completing her studies at Yale, Annabel began to establish herself as a soloist and chamber musician. She has performed in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Sydney Opera House. Annabel's performances have been praised for their technical brilliance and emotional depth. She has been described as a "virtuoso pianist" and a "musical storyteller." Her repertoire includes works by some of the greatest composers in history, including Beethoven, Chopin, and Rachmaninoff. In addition to her solo performances, Annabel is also an accomplished chamber musician. She has collaborated with some of the world's most renowned musicians, including violinist Joshua Bell and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. Annabel's talent and hard work have earned her numerous awards and accolades. In 2016, she was awarded the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant, which recognizes outstanding young musicians who show exceptional talent and promise for the future. She was also named a Gilmore Young Artist in 2018, which recognizes exceptional young pianists who show great potential for the future. Annabel continues to perform and record music, and she is widely regarded as one of the most talented and promising young musicians of her generation. Her passion for music and her dedication to her craft have made her a role model for aspiring musicians around the world.

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