Inon Barnatan (born 1979 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is an American/Israeli classical pianist.

Inon Barnatan
Born1979
NationalityIsraeli
OccupationClassical pianist
AwardsThe Avery Fisher Career
Grant (2009)[1]
Andrew Wolf Memorial Award[2]

Biography edit

Inon Barnatan lives in New York City.

Music career edit

He studied with Victor Derevianko, Maria Curcio and Christopher Elton at The Royal Academy of Music.[3] Barnatan often performs works by contemporary composers such as George Crumb, George Benjamin, Kaija Saariaho, and Judith Weir. He regularly performs with cellist Alisa Weilerstein.[4]

In 2014 Barnatan became the first Artist in Association at the New York Philharmonic.[5] The New York Times listed his album Darknesse Visible as one of the best classical recordings of 2012.[6]

Barnatan has received many awards, including an Avery Fisher Career Grant in 2009[7] and the Andrew Wolf Memorial Award.[8]

In 2019, Barnatan debuted with the record label PENTATONE.

Recordings edit

References edit

  1. ^ "AVERY FISHER CAREER GRANTS". About Lincoln Center. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
  2. ^ "Inon Barnatan, Piano". Washington Idaho Symphony. Archived from the original on 2014-11-24. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
  3. ^ "Inon Barnatan". New York Philharmonic. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
  4. ^ "Alisa Weilerstein cello / Inon Barnatan piano". Celebrity Series of Boston. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
  5. ^ Allen, David (2014-09-24). "A Multitude of Voices for a Busy Young Pianist, From Bach to Liszt to Jazz". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
  6. ^ Oestreich, James R.; de Fonsecca-Wollheim, Corinna; Woolfe, Zachary; Tommasini, Anthony; Schweitzer, Vivien (2012-12-20). "A Hit Parade of Small Labels and Upstarts". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
  7. ^ "AVERY FISHER CAREER GRANTS". About Lincoln Center. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
  8. ^ "Inon Barnatan, Piano". Washington Idaho Symphony. Archived from the original on 2014-11-24. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
  9. ^ "Inon Barnatan". ArkivMusic. Retrieved 2015-01-09.

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