Coffee & Classical | Wim Verschuren [piano].

  • 2024-11-17
  • 12:00
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  • 13:00
Wim Verschuren (b. 1997) graduated with Belgian master pianist Stéphane de May at the conservatory of Rotterdam. He started piano lessons at the age of 7. At the age of 12, he continued his piano studies with Russian pianist Kamilla Bystrova, teacher of the Young Talent Class of the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague. He was a finalist at the Prinses Christina Concours in Rotterdam in 2013 and a prize winner at the prestigious YPF competition in Amsterdam. In 2015, Wim won first prize at the FestiVal d´Anniviers in Switzerland and became laureate of the Classic Young Masters foundation. In 2018, he won the audience prize and the press award at the finals of Vught Klassiek. Besides solo concerts, Verschuren also performs as a soloist with orchestra. Among others, he performed solo with the Utrecht Orchestra during the performance of Saint-Saëns' Carnaval des Animaux (2014). In 2019, he performed Beethoven's famous third piano concerto four times with the Utrecht Orchestra and the Serenata Symphony Orchestra. In 2022, he soloed with the Wageningse Studenten Koor en Orkest Vereniging during two performances of Grieg's piano concerto. We are very happy to welcome this young talent to our series! The programme includes works by Bach, Mozart and Chopin.
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