Period

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Baroque

 

 

Classical

 

 

Romantic

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Choral

 

 

Opera

 

 

Vocal

 

Maria Zedelius is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music. Born on May 12, 1985, in Berlin, Germany, Maria showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of five. Her parents, who were both musicians, recognized her talent and encouraged her to pursue a career in music. Maria's musical journey began with her enrollment in the Berlin Music School, where she received formal training in piano and music theory. She quickly excelled in her studies and was soon recognized as a prodigious talent. Her teachers were impressed with her ability to interpret complex musical pieces and her natural sense of rhythm and timing. As Maria's skills developed, she began to participate in various music competitions and festivals. In 2001, she won first prize in the Berlin Piano Competition, which was a significant achievement for a young musician. This win opened up new opportunities for Maria, and she was soon invited to perform at various concerts and events. Maria's talent and hard work paid off when she was accepted into the prestigious Juilliard School in New York City. She moved to the United States in 2003 and began her studies at Juilliard under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, Yoheved Kaplinsky. During her time at Juilliard, Maria honed her skills and developed a deep understanding of classical music. Maria's performances at Juilliard were well-received, and she quickly gained a reputation as a talented and passionate musician. She was invited to perform at various concerts and events, including the Juilliard Chamber Music Series and the Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart Festival. In 2007, Maria graduated from Juilliard with a Bachelor of Music degree. She then went on to pursue a Master of Music degree at the Yale School of Music, where she studied under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, Boris Berman. During her time at Yale, Maria continued to perform at various concerts and events, including the Yale in New York series and the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival. Maria's talent and hard work were recognized when she was awarded the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant in 2010. This grant is awarded to outstanding young musicians who show exceptional talent and promise in their field. Maria was the first pianist to receive this award in over a decade, and it was a significant achievement for her. Since receiving the Avery Fisher Career Grant, Maria has continued to perform at various concerts and events around the world. She has performed with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the London Symphony Orchestra. She has also collaborated with some of the world's leading musicians, including violinist Joshua Bell and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. Maria's performances are known for their passion, energy, and technical brilliance. She has a deep understanding of classical music and is able to bring out the nuances and subtleties of each piece she performs. Her performances are always well-received, and she has received numerous accolades and awards throughout her career. In addition to her performing career, Maria is also a dedicated teacher. She has taught at various music schools and universities around the world, including the Juilliard School and the Yale School of Music.

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