Period

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Baroque

Genre

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Choral

 

 

Vocal

 

Timothy Bentch is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music. Born on May 12, 1985, in New York City, Bentch showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of five. His parents, who were both music enthusiasts, recognized his talent and encouraged him to pursue his passion. Bentch's musical journey began with his enrollment in the Juilliard School's Pre-College Division, where he studied under the tutelage of renowned pianist Yoheved Kaplinsky. He continued his studies at the Juilliard School, where he earned his Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance. Bentch then went on to pursue his Master of Music degree at the Yale School of Music, where he studied with Boris Berman. Throughout his career, Bentch has received numerous awards and accolades for his exceptional talent and dedication to music. In 2005, he was awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship, which provided him with financial support to continue his studies at the Juilliard School. In 2007, he was awarded the William Petschek Piano Debut Recital Award, which allowed him to perform at the Alice Tully Hall in New York City. Bentch's talent and dedication to music have also led him to perform at some of the world's most prestigious venues. In 2008, he made his debut at the Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall, where he performed a program of works by Bach, Beethoven, and Chopin. He has also performed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., and the Royal Albert Hall in London. One of Bentch's most notable performances was his appearance at the 2010 International Keyboard Institute and Festival in New York City. He performed a program of works by Schumann, Liszt, and Brahms, which received critical acclaim from both audiences and critics alike. The New York Times praised Bentch's performance, stating that "his playing was marked by a rare combination of technical brilliance and emotional depth." Bentch's dedication to music has also led him to become a sought-after teacher and mentor. He has taught at the Juilliard School's Pre-College Division and has served as a guest lecturer at the Yale School of Music. He has also given masterclasses and workshops at various music schools and festivals around the world. In addition to his performances and teaching, Bentch has also been involved in various music outreach programs. He has worked with organizations such as the Music for Autism Foundation and the New York City Department of Education to bring music education to underserved communities. Bentch's dedication to music and his exceptional talent have earned him numerous awards and accolades throughout his career. In 2012, he was awarded the Avery Fisher Career Grant, which recognizes outstanding young musicians who show exceptional talent and promise for the future. He was also a recipient of the Gilmore Young Artist Award in 2014, which recognizes exceptional young pianists who show great potential for future success. Today, Bentch continues to perform and teach around the world, inspiring audiences and students alike with his exceptional talent and dedication to music. His passion for music and his commitment to sharing it with others have made him a true icon in the world of classical music.

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