KYOSHIRO HIRAMA

24 YEARS OLD

Place of birth:

Osaka

Residence:

Kansas

Education:

International Center for Music at Park University, Missouri/ Stanislav Ioudenitch

Awards:

Bösendorfer USASU International Piano Competition, Semi-finalist, 2023

Orchestra´Sion International Piano Competition, Istanbul, Semi-finalist, 2022

Sendai International Music Competition in Piano Section, 5th prize, 2019

1^st Round:

G. Ligeti: Etude No. 4 "Fanfares"
L.v. Beethoven: Sonata No. 26 in E-flat Major, Op.81a “Les Adieux”

2^nd Round:

D. Scarlatti: Sonata in B minor, K. 27
V. Silvestrov: Bagatelle No. 3, Op. 1

S. Prokofiev: Sarcasms, Op. 17

K. Szymanowski: Variations in B-flat minor, Op. 3

F. Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244/2

3^rd Round:

J. Haydn: Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI:21

M. Ravel: Alborada del Gracioso

S. Rachmaninaov: Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28

Final Round:

J. Brahms: Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 15