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Kathryn Plummer is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music. Born on October 15, 1998, in Aliso Viejo, California, Kathryn grew up in a family of musicians. Her mother, Michelle, was a professional pianist, and her father, Colin, was a guitarist. Kathryn's parents recognized her musical talent at a young age and encouraged her to pursue her passion for music. Kathryn began playing the piano at the age of four and started taking formal lessons at the age of six. She quickly showed a natural talent for the instrument and began performing in public at the age of eight. Kathryn's parents also introduced her to the violin, and she began taking lessons at the age of nine. Kathryn's love for music continued to grow, and she began to explore other instruments, including the cello and the guitar. Kathryn's talent and dedication to music led her to attend the Colburn School in Los Angeles, where she studied under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, John Perry. Kathryn's time at the Colburn School was a turning point in her musical career. She was exposed to a wide range of musical styles and had the opportunity to perform in front of large audiences. In 2016, Kathryn was accepted into the prestigious Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, where she continued her studies under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, Gary Graffman. While at Curtis, Kathryn had the opportunity to work with some of the world's most talented musicians and performed in some of the most prestigious concert halls in the world. Kathryn's talent and hard work have earned her numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. In 2015, she won first prize in the Los Angeles International Liszt Competition, and in 2016, she was a finalist in the National Chopin Competition. In 2017, Kathryn won first prize in the Hilton Head International Piano Competition, and in 2018, she was a finalist in the International Tchaikovsky Competition. Kathryn's performances have been praised for their technical brilliance and emotional depth. She has performed with some of the world's most renowned orchestras, including the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra. Kathryn has also performed in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, and the Royal Albert Hall. One of Kathryn's most memorable performances was her debut with the Philadelphia Orchestra in 2017. She performed Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2, and her performance was met with a standing ovation from the audience. The Philadelphia Inquirer praised Kathryn's performance, saying, "Plummer's playing was technically brilliant and emotionally powerful, capturing the essence of Rachmaninoff's music." In addition to her performances, Kathryn is also a dedicated teacher. She has taught piano and violin to students of all ages and levels and has served as a mentor to many young musicians. Kathryn believes that music has the power to bring people together and inspire positive change in the world. Kathryn's dedication to music and her talent have made her one of the most respected classical music artists of her generation. She continues to inspire audiences around the world with her performances and her commitment to music education.

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