Just in: Stephen Hough takes over at Leeds

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イギリスのピアニスト、スティーブン・ハフが2027年リーズ国際ピアノコンクールの芸術監督および審査委員長に就任した。審査員にはピョートル・アンデルシェフスキ、ルーカス・ドゥバルグ、ジャニーナ・フィアルコフスカ、アレクサンダー・ガヴリリュク、オルリ・シャハム、ソン・ヨルム、キャサリン・ストット、エロールリン・ウォーレンが名を連ねる。また、次回のコンクールより年齢制限が35歳に引き上げられた。

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The English pianist has been named Artistic Director and Chair of the Jury for the 2027 Leeds International Piano Competition. That ought to ensure a degree of probity in the jury room. Thew rest of the jury consists of: Piotr Anderszewski, Lucas Debargue, Janina Fialkowska, Alexander Gavrylyuk, Orli Shaham, Yeol Eum Son, Kathryn Stott and composer Errollyn Wallen. Stott is the only past prize winner at Leeds. The age limit of next year’s competition has been raised to 35 – for all sorts of reasons including the official version – that some pianists develop very slowly. Hough, 64, says: “From my childhood I was in awe of The Leeds. For this young pianist it was both exciting and an unattainable goal as the whole nation sat glued to the television – not for the Wimbl

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