Park University International Center for Music graduate student Ilya Shmukler is one of 30 competitors who have been selected to participate in the 16th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, which begins Thursday, June 2, in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Rancho Dominguez, CA (PRWEB) October 07, 2021 The 4th Shigeru Kawai International Piano Competition, rescheduled from the original dates in 2021 due to the
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When he was only ten years old, Kento Masuda was already a noted prodigy in piano music and composition. Today, he plays his award-winning compositions on the world’s most expensive piano, Kawai’s all-crystal Grand Piano, which is priced at an astounding
one million dollars. Kawai’s legacy dates back to 1927 when it was founded by Koichi Kawai and seven colleagues in Hamamatsu, Japan.
The company founded the Kawai Musical Instrument Research Laboratory and began to develop the world’s finest pianos, including the Kawai Grand Piano. Koichi’s dream was to build authentic Japanese pianos of the highest caliber and as the years increased so did demand, ramping production up significantly to the great pleasure of Koichi who had achieved his goal.