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Matthew Bengtson is a distinguished pianist, composer, and scholar, celebrated for his exceptional versatility and deep understanding of performance practice. Known as a "musician's pianist," he has garnered acclaim for his performances of a wide-ranging repertoire that spans from the works of William Byrd to contemporary compositions by György Ligeti and Roberto Sierra. His impressive career includes notable performances as a La Gesse Fellow across Europe, as well as solo recitals at prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall and Monticello in Washington, DC. Bengtson has collaborated with renowned artists, including violinist Joshua Bell, and has been featured on NPR's Performance Today and XM Satellite Radio's Classical Confidential. His recordings are available on several esteemed labels, including Roméo, Arabesque, and Albany. As he continues to advocate for both contemporary and rarely performed music, Bengtson is set to engage audiences with upcoming projects that promise to further showcase his artistic depth and commitment to musical excellence.
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Matthew Bengtson is a distinguished pianist, composer, and scholar, celebrated for his exceptional versatility and deep understanding of performance practice. Known as a "musician's pianist," he has garnered acclaim for his performances of a wide-ranging repertoire that spans from the works of William Byrd to contemporary compositions by György Ligeti and Roberto Sierra. His impressive career includes notable performances as a La Gesse Fellow across Europe, as well as solo recitals at prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall and Monticello in Washington, DC. Bengtson has collaborated with renowned artists, including violinist Joshua Bell, and has been featured on NPR's Performance Today and XM Satellite Radio's Classical Confidential. His recordings are available on several esteemed labels, including Roméo, Arabesque, and Albany. As he continues to advocate for both contemporary and rarely performed music, Bengtson is set to engage audiences with upcoming projects that promise to further showcase his artistic depth and commitment to musical excellence.
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