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Ivo Kahánek
Ivo Kahánek is a Czech pianist. He won the Prague Spring International Music Competition in 2004 and gained awards at other leading international piano competitions. After his successful debuts at Beethovenfest in Bonn and the Prague Spring Festival he was invited by the BBC to perform at the BBC Proms with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under its chief-conductor Jiří Bělohlávek. He also performs regularly with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and its chief-conductor Zdeněk Mácal and has played with WDR Orchestra Cologne, Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra and many others. In 2007 Kahánek released two CDs with music by Janáček, Martinů, Klein and Kabeláč and consequently signed a three-year contract with Supraphon Music. Besides he frequently collaborates with Czech Radio and Czech Television. A graduate of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague under Ivan Klánský, Ivo Kahánek also studied for one semester on the Advanced Instrumental Studies course at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London under Ronan O'Hora and participated in master classes with Karl-Heinz Kämmerling, Christian Zacharias, Alicia de Larocha, Imogen Cooper, Peter Frankl and many others From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivo_Kahánek) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)
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Janáček: Zápisník zmizelého, JW V/12
2024
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Dvořák: The Complete Piano Works
2021
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Korngold: Piano Quintet in E Major, Op. 15 – Janáček: String Quartet No. 2, JW VII/13 "Intimate Letters"
2020
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Dvořák & Martinů: Piano Concertos
2019
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Domenico Scarlatti: 550 Sonatas for Solo Keyboard, Vol. 1 (Ivo Kahánek)
2018
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Martinů, Janáček, Kabeláč: Sonatas for Cello and Piano
2018
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Chopin: Sonata in B Minor, Scherzi
2018
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Janáček: Moravian Folk Songs
2015
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Janáček: Po zarostlém chodnícku - Klein: Piano Sonata
2007
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Ej smutno je mně
2022
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Frederic Chopin Scherzo in C sharp minor, Op 39
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Irene Veneziano – Scherzo in E major, Op. 54 (second stage, 2010)
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Fei-Fei Dong – Scherzo in E major, Op. 54 (first stage, 2010)
Chopin Institute21K views
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Julian Zhi Chao Jia – Scherzo in E major, Op. 54 (first stage, 2010)
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Soo Jung Ann – Scherzo in E major, Op. 54 (first stage, 2010)
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Natalia Sokolovskaya – Scherzo in E major, Op. 54 (first stage, 2010)
Chopin Institute2.7K views
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Jayson Gillham – Scherzo in E major, Op. 54 (first stage, 2010)
Chopin Institute2K views