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Performer

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Baroque

 

 

Modern

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Choral

 

Dean Palermo 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, Palermo showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of five. His parents recognized his talent and encouraged him to pursue his passion for music. Palermo'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. Palermo then went on to pursue his Master of Music degree at the Yale School of Music, where he studied with Boris Berman. Palermo's talent and dedication to music were evident from an early age, and he quickly gained recognition for his exceptional skills. He won numerous awards and competitions, including the Juilliard Concerto Competition, the Yale Woolsey Hall Concerto Competition, and the International Keyboard Institute and Festival Concerto Competition. Palermo's performances have been described as powerful, emotional, and technically flawless. He has performed in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and the Kennedy Center. He has also performed with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the London Symphony Orchestra. One of Palermo's most notable performances was his debut with the New York Philharmonic in 2009. He performed Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2, which was met with critical acclaim. The New York Times described his performance as "a stunning display of virtuosity and musicality." Palermo has also made a significant impact in the world of chamber music. He has collaborated with some of the world's leading chamber musicians, including violinist Itzhak Perlman and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. He has also performed at numerous chamber music festivals, including the Marlboro Music Festival and the Ravinia Festival. In addition to his performances, Palermo is also a dedicated teacher. He has taught at the Juilliard School and the Yale School of Music, and he currently serves as a faculty member at the Curtis Institute of Music. He is known for his ability to inspire and motivate his students, and many of his former students have gone on to successful careers in music. Palermo's contributions to the world of music have not gone unnoticed. He has received numerous awards and honors, including the Avery Fisher Career Grant, the Gilmore Young Artist Award, and the Arthur Rubinstein Prize. He was also named a MacArthur Fellow in 2015, which is one of the most prestigious awards in the arts. Palermo's dedication to music and his exceptional talent have made him one of the most respected and admired classical music artists of his generation. His performances continue to inspire and captivate audiences around the world, and his contributions to the world of music will undoubtedly be remembered for years to come.

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