Piano Sonata No. 12 Op. 48 Iii. Improvisation - Music

Piano Sonata No. 12 Op. 48 Iii. Improvisation by Christophe Sirodeau

Christophe Sirodeau

Artist Biography For Christophe Sirodeau

Christophe Sirodeau Born Paris 1970 Is A French Pianist And Composer. He Started To Compose At The Age Of 10 And Although Mainly Self-Taught As A Composer He Later Consulted With The Musicologist Vladimir Chinayev And The Composer Victoria Borisova-Ollas. Also Influential Was Alain Poirier’s Analysis Course At Paris Conservatoire National Supérieur De Musique 1993–5 . His Compositions Have Been Performed And Recorded By Riitta-Maija Ahonen Mezzo-Soprano Eiichi Chijiiwa Violin Jyväskylä Sinfonia Sami Luttinen Bass Orchestre National De Montpellier Novalis String Quartet Jonathan Powell Piano Nikolaos Samaltanos Piano Hannele Segerstam Violin Leif Segerstam Conductor Pia Segerstam Cello Souliko String Quartet Adriaan De Wit Piano . As A Pianist He Studied With Yevgeny Malinin From 1982 To 1992 Including 3 Years At The Tchaikovsky Moscow Conservatory And Has Been Encouraged In His Studies By The Pianist-Composers Milosz Magin Tatyana Nikolayeva And György Cziffra By The Violinist Vladimir Gutnikov The Actor Innokenty Smoktunovsky And The Musicologist Henry-Louis De La Grange. Among His Others Teachers Were Alberto Neuman Thérèse Dussaut Olga Lartshenko And Dora Rybac. Since Making His Performing Debut In 1982 He Has Performed A Broad Variety Of Repertoire In Concert Recordings And Broadcasts Specialising Somewhat In The Presentation Of Rarely Heard Music Viktor Ullmann Samuil Feinberg Skalkottas Kapralova For Example . In The 1990s He Undertook Significant Scholarly And Performing Work Concerning Samuil Feinberg Which Resulted In The Composer's 1st Piano Concerto And A Number Of Unpublished Songs And Piano Works Coming To Light And Receiving Their First Performances And Recordings Since The 1930s And In Some Cases Their World Premieres.