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From February 1 to 7, V International Winter University for Piano will take place at Pärnu Town Hall, where the well-known pianist and piano pedagogue Arbo Valdma will hold his winter master courses for the fifth time. 20 participants from Estonia, Norway, Slovenia, Croatia and Austria will take part in the courses. In addition to the open lessons every day, the participants will perform at several concerts in Pärnu Town Hall and elsewhere. |
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Pianist Arbo Valdma graduated from Tallinn State Conservatoire with Bruno Lukk in 1966 and improved his skills at the postgraduate level at Moscow Conservatoire. He has gained several award-winning prizes at the piano competitions and has given solo concerts throughout Europe and Australia. Since 1993, Valdma has lived in Germany where he works as a piano professor at the Cologne University of Music. He has given master courses in Europe, Canada, USA, Russia and elsewhere. Piano school in Pärnu was held for the first time in summer 2003, the first winter courses took place in 2006.
V International Winter University for Piano is organized in cooperation with Pärnu Philharmonic, Pärnu Music School and Pärnu Concert House.
More info: Pärnu Philharmonic
Agnes Toomla