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Sharon Lavery is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music. Born on May 12, 1975, in London, England, Sharon showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of five. Her parents recognized her talent and encouraged her to pursue her passion for music. Sharon's musical journey began when she enrolled in the Royal Academy of Music in London at the age of 18. She studied under the tutelage of renowned pianist and teacher, Professor John Lill. Sharon's talent and dedication to music were evident from the start, and she quickly became one of the academy's top students. During her time at the Royal Academy of Music, Sharon participated in numerous competitions and performances. In 1996, she won the prestigious Royal Academy of Music's Piano Competition, which helped to launch her career as a professional musician. She also performed in several concerts, including a solo recital at the Wigmore Hall in London. After completing her studies at the Royal Academy of Music, Sharon continued to hone her skills as a pianist. She attended masterclasses with some of the world's most renowned pianists, including Murray Perahia, András Schiff, and Martha Argerich. These experiences helped to shape her musical style and technique, and she quickly gained a reputation as a talented and versatile pianist. Sharon's career as a professional musician took off in the early 2000s. She began performing in major concert halls around the world, including Carnegie Hall in New York, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Berlin Philharmonic. Her performances were praised for their technical precision, emotional depth, and musicality. One of Sharon's most significant achievements was her performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 with the London Symphony Orchestra in 2005. The performance was hailed as a triumph, and Sharon received rave reviews for her interpretation of the piece. She was also awarded the prestigious Gramophone Award for Best Concerto Recording for her recording of the concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra. In addition to her solo performances, Sharon has collaborated with some of the world's most renowned orchestras and conductors. She has performed with the New York Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, the London Symphony Orchestra, and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, among others. She has also worked with conductors such as Sir Simon Rattle, Daniel Barenboim, and Riccardo Muti. Sharon's repertoire is vast and includes works by some of the world's greatest composers, including Beethoven, Mozart, Chopin, and Schumann. She is particularly known for her interpretations of Beethoven's piano sonatas, which she has performed in their entirety in several concert series. Sharon's talent and dedication to music have been recognized with numerous awards and honors. In addition to the Gramophone Award, she has received the Royal Philharmonic Society's Instrumentalist Award, the International Classical Music Award, and the BBC Music Magazine Award. She was also appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2012 for her services to music. Despite her success, Sharon remains humble and dedicated to her craft. She continues to perform and record, and she is passionate about sharing her love of music with others. She is also committed to supporting young musicians and has served as a mentor and teacher to many aspiring pianists.

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