Yuri Liberzon
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| Birth name | Yuri Liberzon |
| Born | 1982 (age 41–42) Novosibirsk, Russia |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Classical Guitar |
Yuri Liberzon (born 1982), is a Russian-born and Israeli-raised internationally acclaimed classical guitarist, performing and recording artist. Mr. Liberzon, has published transcriptions of baroque music, judged competitions and given masterclasses in North America and Europe.
Early life[edit]
Mr. Liberzon was born in Novosibirsk, Russia and in 1993 he moved to Israel. In Israel, Mr. Liberzon studied classical guitar under Yaron Hasson for 6 years. In 2000, Mr. Liberzon came to the United States to pursue professional classical guitar studies at the The Johns Hopkins University Peabody Institute where he studied under Manuel Barrueco earning Bachelors and GPD (Graduate Performance Diploma). Mr. Liberzon received his Master's degree from Yale University where he studied under Benjamin Verdery. Both Peabody Institute and Yale University have granted Mr. Liberzon full scholarships.
In 2008, USCIS has granted Mr. Liberzon ‘Alien of Extraordinary Ability’ United States Permanent Residency based on his achievements in the music field.
Career[edit]
Mr. Liberzon's concert appearances include: Marlow Guitar Series in Maryland, Lesher Center[1] in Walnut Creek, Legion of Honor in San Francisco and 92nd Street Y in New York. Chamber and Orchestra appearances as soloist include: Diablo Symphony Orchestra, Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra, Gold Coast Chamber Players and Quartet San Francisco.
Media appearances include: J Weekly of Northern California[2], Voice of America International Radio Station, Kol HaMusica National Classical Music Radio Station of the Israel Broadcasting Authority, KUHF (NPR Houston), KUSF San Francisco, WDR German Television Network, San Francisco Chronicle and Classical Guitar Magazine.
Mr. Liberzon has collaborated with many artists including guitarist Grisha Goryachev on a concert called "Russia[3]", guitarist Piotr Pakhomkin in numerous concert appearances[4] and flutist Josue Casillason ¡Acentuado!album featuring music of Astor Piazzolla.
Mr. Liberzon is represented by Captivate Artists.
Publications[edit]
Complete Violin Partita No. I in B minor BWV 1002 by Johann Sebastian Bach transcribed for guitar, published by Bergmann Edition
Complete Violin Partita No. II in D minor BWV 1004 by Johann Sebastian Bach transcribed for guitar
Two Sonatas K. 1 / L366 and K. 27 / L449 by Domenico Scarlatti transcribed for guitar, published by Bergmann Edition
Discography[edit]
Ascension (2015) - Music from Bach to Beatles, self-released,
¡Acentuado! (2017) - Music of Astor Piazzolla, released by Soundset Recordings label, Item Number: SR1100
References[edit]
- ↑ "Walnut Creek's Fall Season of Fabulous Arts and Culture". Walnut Creek, CA Patch. 2010-08-25. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
- ↑ "From Russia to Israel to San Bruno, with guitar – J." J. 2010-08-20. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
- ↑ Desk, BWW News. "Sacramento Guitar Society: THE CONCERT IS CALLED RUSSIA". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
- ↑ "Piotr Pakhomkin and Yuri Liberzon, Guitars, to perform in Grace Church Bach Festival on July 14". WETA. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
External links[edit]
- Artist Website
- Yuri Liberzon's YouTube Page
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