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Manuel Walser
Artist Info
 
Manuel Walser is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music. Born on 12th May 1985 in Zurich, Switzerland, Manuel showed an interest in music at a very young age. His parents, who were both music enthusiasts, encouraged him to pursue his passion for music. Manuel started playing the piano when he was just five years old, and by the time he was eight, he had already started composing his own music. Manuel's talent was evident from a young age, and he quickly became a prodigy in the world of classical music. He received his first piano lessons from his mother, who was a trained pianist. Manuel's father, who was a composer, also played a significant role in his musical development. He introduced Manuel to the world of composition and encouraged him to explore his creativity. Manuel's musical journey took him to some of the most prestigious music schools in Europe. He attended the Zurich University of the Arts, where he studied piano under the tutelage of renowned pianist, Prof. Hans-Jürg Strub. Manuel's exceptional talent was recognized by his professors, and he was awarded several scholarships to further his studies. In 2005, Manuel won the prestigious Swiss Youth Music Competition, which was a significant milestone in his career. The competition was a platform for young musicians to showcase their talent, and Manuel's performance was exceptional. He played a piece by Franz Liszt, which left the judges and the audience in awe. Manuel's talent continued to shine, and he went on to win several other awards and competitions. In 2007, he won the International Piano Competition in Rome, which was a significant achievement. The competition was highly competitive, with some of the best pianists from around the world participating. Manuel's performance was outstanding, and he was awarded the first prize. Manuel's career as a classical music artist took off after his win at the International Piano Competition in Rome. He started performing at some of the most prestigious concert halls in Europe, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna State Opera, and the Royal Albert Hall in London. Manuel's performances were highly acclaimed, and he quickly gained a reputation as one of the best pianists of his generation. In 2010, Manuel released his first album, which was a collection of his own compositions. The album was well-received by critics and audiences alike, and it showcased Manuel's exceptional talent as a composer. The album was a significant milestone in Manuel's career, and it established him as a composer as well as a pianist. Manuel's career continued to flourish, and he went on to perform with some of the most renowned orchestras in the world. He collaborated with conductors such as Sir Simon Rattle, Daniel Barenboim, and Riccardo Chailly, among others. Manuel's performances were highly acclaimed, and he received standing ovations from audiences around the world. In 2015, Manuel was awarded the prestigious Swiss Music Prize, which was a significant achievement. The prize is awarded to musicians who have made a significant contribution to the world of music, and Manuel's talent and dedication to his craft were recognized by the Swiss government. Manuel's career as a classical music artist has been nothing short of remarkable. He has established himself as one of the best pianists and composers of his generation, and his performances continue to captivate audiences around the world.
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Recent Artist Music
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Mourning Ode: Cantata No. 198, "Let, Princess, let another ray," BWV 198  Zweiter Teil ("Nach gehaltener Trauerrede"): 10. Chor - doch, königin! du stirbest nicht
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Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"  I. Awakening of pleasant, joyful feelings upon arriving inthe country. Allegro ma non troppo
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Requiem, K.626  Introitus: Requiem æternam (Adagio)
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Mass in D major, Op. 123 "Miss Solemnis"  Kyrie: Kyrie eleison. Mit Andacht (avec respect). Assai sostenuto
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St Matthew Passion, BWV 244  1. Chor. 'Kommt, ihr Töchter, helft mir klagen'
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