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Andrew Dawes was born on May 15, 1985, in London, England. He grew up in a family of musicians, with his father being a renowned pianist and his mother a violinist. From a young age, Dawes showed a keen interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of four. Dawes received his formal music education at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he studied under the tutelage of some of the most renowned classical musicians of the time. He graduated with honors in 2007 and went on to pursue a career as a concert pianist. Dawes made his debut performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London in 2008, where he performed Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5. The performance was met with critical acclaim, and Dawes was hailed as a rising star in the classical music world. Over the years, Dawes has performed at some of the most prestigious concert halls and music festivals around the world. He has performed with some of the most renowned orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, and the Berlin Philharmonic. One of Dawes' most memorable performances was at the 2012 Proms in the Park, where he performed Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2. The performance was broadcast live on television and was watched by millions of people around the world. Dawes received a standing ovation and was praised for his virtuosity and musicality. Dawes has also won numerous awards and accolades throughout his career. In 2010, he was awarded the prestigious International Classical Music Award for his recording of Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1. He has also been awarded the Gramophone Award, the Edison Award, and the Diapason d'Or. In addition to his career as a concert pianist, Dawes is also a dedicated music educator. He has taught at the Royal Academy of Music and has given masterclasses at music schools and universities around the world. He is passionate about sharing his love of music with the next generation of musicians and is committed to promoting classical music to a wider audience. Dawes is known for his technical brilliance, his musical sensitivity, and his ability to connect with audiences on a deep emotional level. He is widely regarded as one of the most talented and accomplished pianists of his generation and continues to inspire and delight audiences around the world with his performances.

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