Marianne
Rubenstein
Belgian pianist born in 1977, Marianne Rubenstein began studying
both violin and piano at an early age. Her first piano lessons were at the
Academy of Music of Waterloo in the class of Orit Ouziel. Upon her graduation
there at the age of 15, she entered the Brussels Royal Conservatory to continue
with Professor Robert Redaëlli in whose class she received her First Prize
(1995) and later in the Royal Conservatory in Mons she received her Higher
Diploma with High Honors in the class of Dalia Ouziel (1999).
Continuing her studies with Nelson Delle-Vigne at the
Ecole Normale in Paris and with Evelyne Brancart in the University of Indiana
(USA) she completed her education in Belgium under professor Alan Weiss in
Utrecht, Holland and Louvain, Belgium and received her Masters Degree with the
highest honors. She also took master-classes at the Van Cliburn Institute with
Menachem Pressler, Peter Frankl and Ian Hobson.
Since her beginning as a professional pianist, she has
done a considerable amount of chamber music, performing with strings
instruments (also with cellist Nicolas Deletaille), as well as with wind
instruments. The Piano Duo with Caridad Galindo has received the warmest of
welcomes wherever they perform.
Her concerts have brought her to Italy, France, and
the Netherlands, Spain and she has not neglected the solo repertoire having
performed concertos by Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Fauré with orchestra.
Marianne Rubenstein is performing in the principal
concerts series in Belgium such as Concerts Astorias, Peniche equissonnance, Nuit
Musicale de Beloeil, Concerts de midi in Waterloo and Louvain la Neuve,
Festival Ete Mosan, Rode Pomp in Gent, festival de Lasne among others.
Her repertoire extends from the 18th to the
21th century with preference for composers such as Bach, Mozart,
Haydn and Schubert, Brahms, Mendelssohn, Chopin or Schumann.
Parallel to her performing career, Marianne Rubenstein
was Assistant Professor at the Royal Conservatory in Mons and is actually
Professor of Piano at the Academy of Music in Waterloo and Schaerbeek
(Brussels).
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