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Yakov Kasman
Yakov Kasman (born February 24, 1967) is a Russian classical pianist, professor of piano, and artist-in-residence at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Since his American debut as the silver medalist at the Tenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 1997, Yakov Kasman has performed concerts in the United States, Russia, and Asia, and appeared as a soloist with more than fifty orchestras.
Kasman became an American citizen in 2006.
Career.
He has performed piano concertos
Matsuev. In 2001 he was awarded the AFFA (Association Française d'Action Artistique) prize and the Lavoisierstipendium.
Since January 2008 he has been working with the Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra.
Discography.
- Discography (Discogs)
- Krzysztof Penderecki: Concerto for clarinet (Soloist - Michel Lethiec, Sankt-Petersburger Philharmonisches Orchester), 2001
- Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1 (soloist Yakov Kasman, Kaliningrads Orchester), 2002
- Alfred Schnittke: Piano Concerto No. 1 (soloist Yakov Kasman