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Described as "dazzling" (Washington Post), critics have hailed the powerful performances of pianist Steven Spooner and noted that the "American had everything: polished technique, musical intelligence, innate sensitivity, and a personality that reaches across the keyboard." Steven is a prizewinner at each of the seven international piano competitions he has entered and top prize winner at both the Hilton Head International Piano Competition and the Artlivre Chopin/Liszt International Piano Competition. He was awarded First Prize and recipient of the Niekamp Career Grant as most outstanding pianist in French music at the Paris Conservatory.
Steven's News
-- 11/09 --
Steven's 4 new CDs from his recreation of Anton Rubinstein's Historic Recital
Series will be released 2/10! The CDs (Vol. I-IV) include selections by Chopin, Brahms,
Scarlatti, Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Liszt, Debussy, Bartok, Rachmaninov, among several
others. Vol. V is a DVD of Liszt's music on his own 1886 Bechstein Concert Grand.
-- 10/09 --
Steinway Artist Steven Spooner has been selected as one of 68 pianists and the only
American-born representative in a unique series of the complete solo piano works of Liszt
to be held in the prestigious Academia Santa Cecilia in Rome of March 2011.
-- 7/09 --
Steven will tour Asia in the Spring of 2010. His tour will include performances and
masterclasses/lectures in Indonesia, Korea, and China. Details TBA soon!