Antonio Iturrioz | ||
A Brief Biography | ||
Antonio Iturrioz, Concert Pianist, Steinway Artist and Documentarian was born in Cuba and came to the United States when he was 7 years old. Giving his first concert at 9, he played the Liszt First Piano Concerto for his orchestral debut at 15. His teachers have included his father, Pablo Iturrioz, Francisco De Hoyos, a pupil of Gyorgi Sandor; Segall, who studied with the Liszt pupil Alexander Siloti; Aube Tzerko, and Julian White. He has taken master classes from Byron Janis, Alexis Weissenberg, Jorge Bolet, and Andre Watts. While recovering from an injury to his right hand, Iturrioz learned important and Antonio Iturrioz is a Steinway Artist
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Mr. Iturrioz has an extensive repertoire that ranges from Scarlatti to present day composers, and plays the complete piano works of Robert Schumann. He continues to perform in the United States and Europe, and has three CD's available at www.artists.com: A Waterfall of Romance, featuring Bellini's "Norma" arranged by Franz Liszt; The Art of the Left Hand (cd audio); and Davidsbundler, Op.6 by Schumann, with the Liszt "Benediction de Dieu dans la solitude". For related information, see also: www.newinternationalgodowskysociety.com Live performance of Felix Blumenfeld’s Left Hand Etude from Santa Cruz, CA Live performance of Strauss-Godowsky's Artist's Life from Santa Cruz, CA |