Michel Sasson
Released Album
Concerto
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May 16, 2001
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January 1, 1992
Artist Info
Role:ConductorMichel Sasson is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. Born in 1965 in Paris, France, Sasson showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of six. His parents recognized his talent and encouraged him to pursue his passion for music. Sasson's musical education began at the Conservatoire National de Région de Paris, where he studied under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, Dominique Merlet. He later continued his studies at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, where he received a first prize in piano performance. Sasson's talent and dedication to music soon caught the attention of the international music community. He was invited to perform at various prestigious music festivals, including the Festival de la Roque d'Anthéron, the Festival de Montpellier, and the Festival de la Chaise-Dieu. His performances were highly acclaimed, and he quickly gained a reputation as one of the most talented pianists of his generation. In 1990, Sasson won the prestigious International Piano Competition in Leeds, England. This was a significant achievement for Sasson, as the competition is widely regarded as one of the most challenging and prestigious piano competitions in the world. His victory at the competition brought him international recognition and opened up new opportunities for him to perform on some of the world's most prestigious stages. Sasson's career continued to flourish, and he went on to perform with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the New York Philharmonic. He also collaborated with some of the most renowned conductors, including Sir Simon Rattle, Daniel Barenboim, and Zubin Mehta. In addition to his performances, Sasson has also recorded numerous albums, showcasing his exceptional talent and versatility as a pianist. His recordings have received critical acclaim and have won several awards, including the Diapason d'Or and the Grand Prix du Disque. Sasson's repertoire is vast and includes works by some of the most celebrated composers, including Beethoven, Chopin, Mozart, and Rachmaninoff. He is particularly known for his interpretations of the works of French composers, including Debussy, Ravel, and Fauré. Throughout his career, Sasson has remained committed to promoting classical music and inspiring the next generation of musicians. He has served as a jury member for several international music competitions and has also taught at various music schools and conservatories. In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the world of music, Sasson has received numerous awards and honors. In 2001, he was awarded the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government, and in 2010, he was awarded the Médaille d'Or de la Ville de Paris. Today, Michel Sasson continues to perform and inspire audiences around the world with his exceptional talent and passion for music. His legacy as one of the greatest pianists of his generation is secure, and his contributions to the world of classical music will continue to be celebrated for generations to come.More....
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