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Gulda has received acclaim for his various CD recordings, interpretations of music by Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, and Mozart, among other compilations. He has also worked as a musical producer and international music manager; his production of Ferhan & Ferzan Önder's "Vivaldi Reflections" won the Echo Klassik award.
Gulda lives in Vienna, is married, and has two children.
A pianist is an individual musician who plays the piano. Since most forms of Western music can make use of the piano, pianists have a wide repertoire and a wide variety of styles to choose from, among them traditional classical music, jazz, blues, and all sorts of popular music, including rock and roll. Most pianists can, to an extent, easily play other keyboard-related instruments such as the synthesizer, harpsichord, celesta, and the organ.
Martha Argerich is an Argentine classical concert pianist. She is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of all time.
Alfred Brendel KBE is an Austrian pianist, poet and author, known particularly for his performances of Mozart, Schubert, Schoenberg, and especially Beethoven.
Maurizio Pollini is an Italian pianist. He is known for performances of compositions by Chopin and Debussy, among others. He has performed works by contemporary composers such as Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen, George Benjamin, Roberto Carnevale, Gianluca Cascioli and Bruno Maderna. Works composed for him include Luigi Nono's ..... sofferte onde serene ..., Giacomo Manzoni's Masse: omaggio a Edgard Varèse and Salvatore Sciarrino's Fifth Sonata.
Dinu Constantin Lipatti was a Romanian classical pianist and composer whose career was cut short by his death from causes related to Hodgkin's disease at age 33. He was elected posthumously to the Romanian Academy.
Friedrich Gulda was an Austrian pianist and composer who worked in both the classical and jazz fields.
Anton Emil Kuerti, OC is an Austrian-born Canadian pianist, music teacher, composer, and conductor. He has developed international recognition as a solo pianist, particularly focusing on the works of Beethoven.
Pancho Haralanov Vladigerov was a Bulgarian composer, pedagogue, and pianist.
Enrique Arsenio Lucca Quiñones, better known as Papo Lucca, is a Puerto Rican multi-instrumentalist best known for his pianist skills. His main musical genres are Salsa and Latin Jazz. He ranks with the late Charlie Palmieri, as one of the best piano instrumentalists in Latin Jazz and Salsa. He is the co-founder with his father Don Enrique "Quique" Lucca Caraballo of the Puerto Rican band La Sonora Ponceña. He has also played and recorded with the Fania All-Stars, Hector Lavoe, Willie Colón, Celia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco, Bobby Valentín, Ismael Quintana, Gloria Estefan, Adalberto Santiago, Andy Montañez, Pablo Milanés, and Rubén Blades. He is also a well-known music arranger.
Michail Goleminov is a Bulgarian pianist, conductor and composer.
Arcadi Volodos is a Russian pianist. His first name is sometimes transliterated Arcady or Arkady.
Paul Badura-Skoda was an Austrian pianist.
Oscar Hernández is an American pianist, arranger and producer of Puerto Rican descent.
Rudi Wilfer is an Austrian pianist and composer.
Jacques Klein was a Brazilian composer and pianist.
Mark Aanderud is a Mexican pianist, composer, arranger, producer and conductor.
Fritz Pauer was an Austrian jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader.
Philipp Jens Richardsen is an Austrian classical pianist.
Ruei-Bin Chen is a Taiwanese concert pianist, who was selected by the government in a talent search and sent to Vienna, where he obtained a concert diploma at the Conservatory. Subsequently, he received a soloist's examination award from the Hannover Hochschule für Musik and then continued his study under the Russian pianist Lazar Berman.
Pooyan Azadeh was born in Iran in 1979. He has been playing the piano since his childhood, directed choirs since he was twelve and can already look back on ten years of university teaching experience. He studied classical European and classical Persian music (BA), as well as piano (MA) at the Teheran Academy of Arts and participated in master classes with Prof. Paul Gulda at the Bayreuth Festival of Young Artists in Germany.
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