Boris Cepeda

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Boris Cepeda
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Boris Cepeda portrait
Born1974 (age 4849)
Education
Occupations
  • Pianist
  • Conductor
  • Diplomat
  • Lecturer
  • Research associate
Organizations
Website boriscepeda.com

Boris Cepeda (born September 26, 1974, in Quito) is a German-Ecuadorian Pianist and Diplomat.

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Biography

Boris Cepeda got his first piano lessons at four. [1] He appeared in public for the first time in Ecuadorian television at five. Since then he has performed worldwide. Boris Cepeda studied at the University of the Arts Bremen in the class of Kurt Seibert. In 1999 he became assistant manager to the artistic director of the Festival Weidener Max-Reger-Tage From 2002 to 2007 he acted as Cultural attaché at the Embassy of Ecuador in Berlin. Since 2016 he is Head of Music at the Municipal Theater of Münster [2] 2019 he was appointed lecturer for score reading at the Robert Schumann University of Music in Düsseldorf. [3]

Awards

2022 Fellowship for innovation in digital higher education teaching [4]

2021 Steinway Artist [5]

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References

  1. "Boris Cepeda Biography". imdb.com.
  2. "CV Boris Cepeda". theater-muenster.com (in German).
  3. "Directory of lecturers at the Robert Schumann Hochschule Düsseldorf".
  4. "Directory of fellows and projects" (in German).
  5. "Steinway Artists website".