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Michael Brown is a highly acclaimed classical music artist who has made a name for himself as a pianist, composer, and conductor. Born on July 20, 1987, in Long Island, New York, Brown showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of three. He grew up in a musical family, with both his parents being professional musicians. His father, Jerome Brown, was a jazz bassist, while his mother, Carol Wincenc, was a flutist. Brown's musical talent was evident from an early age, and he began taking piano lessons with his mother. He quickly progressed and started performing in public at the age of six. He also began composing his own music at a young age, and his first composition was a piano piece he wrote when he was just eight years old. Brown's musical education continued at the Juilliard School, where he studied with Yoheved Kaplinsky. He also studied with Richard Goode at the Mannes College of Music and with Leon Fleisher at the Peabody Institute. Brown's talent and hard work paid off, and he won numerous awards and competitions throughout his education. In 2006, he won the Concert Artists Guild Competition, which launched his career as a professional musician. Brown's career as a pianist has been marked by numerous highlights and achievements. He has performed as a soloist with many of the world's leading orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He has also performed at major music festivals, such as the Marlboro Music Festival and the Ravinia Festival. In addition to his work as a pianist, Brown is also an accomplished composer. He has written music for a variety of ensembles, including orchestras, chamber groups, and solo instruments. His compositions have been performed by many leading musicians and ensembles, including the New York Philharmonic and the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Brown's work as a conductor is also noteworthy. He has conducted many orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Seattle Symphony. He has also conducted opera productions, including Mozart's "The Magic Flute" and Donizetti's "L'elisir d'amore." Brown's talent and hard work have been recognized with numerous awards and honors. In 2015, he was awarded the Avery Fisher Career Grant, which is given to outstanding young musicians who show exceptional talent and promise. He has also been awarded the Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans, which recognizes outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants who have made significant contributions to American society. In addition to his work as a musician, Brown is also a dedicated teacher. He has taught at many institutions, including the Juilliard School, the Peabody Institute, and the University of Maryland. He is also a faculty member at the Marlboro Music Festival, where he works with young musicians and helps them develop their skills and talents. Brown's career as a musician has been marked by exceptional talent, hard work, and dedication. He has achieved great success as a pianist, composer, and conductor, and his work has been recognized with numerous awards and honors. He continues to inspire and educate young musicians, and his contributions to the world of classical music are sure to be felt for many years to come.

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