Pianist promises to clean up Sydney competition

Pianist promises to clean up Sydney competition

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norman lebrecht

April 08, 2015

The British pianist Piers Lane has been announced asĀ artistic director of 2016 Sydney international piano competition. He told the ABC that he wants a ‘transparent’ jury whose members will not include teachers of the competitors.

Now we’re talking.

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Comments

  • Trperry says:

    Piers Lane’s appointment is great news. He’s a superb musician. But while he may be London based, he’s an Australian pianist.

  • Sanda Schuldmann says:

    Would n’t this be refreshing? I wish him luck!

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