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“There are so many people who are interested in classical music. Fortunately, I think many of them are quite young, so it's wonderful to present new programs to them.”

Quote by Rafal Blechacz

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Rafal Blechacz (born June 30, 1985) is a distinguished Polish classical pianist. He rose to international fame after winning the 15th International Chopin Piano Competition in 2005, where he also received all special prizes. Known for his refined technique, poetic interpretations, and elegant style, Blechacz excels in works by Chopin, Debussy, and Szymanowski. His recordings have earned prestigious awards, including the Gramophone Award and BBC Music Magazine Award. He performs regularly with leading orchestras and conductors worldwide, and is widely regarded as one of the foremost interpreters of Chopin's music. more

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