Maxim Philippov

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Maxim Philippov
Born1972
NationalityRussian
Known forPianist

Maxim Philippov (born 1972) [1] is a Russian pianist. Born in Moscow, Philippov began the study of piano at five and made his public debut at eight. He won a silver medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2001, in addition to the Steven De Groote Memorial Award for the best performance of chamber music; [2] [3] other prizes include fifth prize at the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition in 1992, [4] First Laureate of the Honens International Piano Competition in 1996, [2] and Fifth Prize in the Leeds International Piano Competition in 1993, among other prizes at various competitions, including the International Tchaikovsky Competition. [5] He is currently on the faculty of the Moscow Conservatory.

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