A Steinway Artist, Brazilian-born pianist Alexandre Dossin has already firmly established himself as an internationally acclaimed artist of the first rank. He was awarded both the First Prize and the Special Prize at the Martha Argerich International Piano Competition, with other awards including the Silver Medal at the Maria Callas International Grand Prix and Third Prize and the Special Prize at the Mozart International Piano Competition, among many other international and national accolades.
Conductors with whom he has performed include Charles Dutoit, Isaac Karabtchevsky, and Peter Bay, with orchestras including the Buenos Aires Philharmonic, Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, Mozarteum University Symphony Orchestra, Austin Symphony, Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory symphony orchestra.
He is a graduate of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and received the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
Dossin is professor of piano and chair of keyboard at the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance, and the artistic director of the Oregon Piano Institute.
His recordings for Naxos include three acclaimed releases for the Liszt Complete Piano Music series (8.557904, 8.572432, 8.574106) and two albums of Kabalevsky piano music (8.570976, 8.570822) in addition to solo music by Bernstein (8.559756), Prokofiev (8.573435) and Walker (8.559916).
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