Jonathan Ware
Jonathan Ware (born 1984) is an American pianist, Lied accompanist and academic teacher.
Life
[edit]Born in Texas, Ware studied at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, at the Juilliard School in New York City and at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler".[1] As a Lied accompanist, he has performed in major venues in Europe and the US, including with Benjamin Appl, Christiane Oelze, Golda Schultz, Elsa Dreisig[2][3] and Ludwig Mittelhammer. For several years, he participated to the Heidelberger Frühling Festival Academy. He teaches at the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music and the Barenboim–Said Akademie in Berlin.[4][5][6]
Awards
[edit]- 2014: Internationaler Wettbewerb für Liedkunst of the Internationale Hugo-Wolf-Akademie – 1st prize.[7]
- 2012: International song competition "Das Lied" – Pianist award
- 2011: Wigmore Hall / Kohn Foundation International Song Competition – Pianist award
- 2005: Kingsville International Young Performer’s Competition – 1st prize
- 2002: Missouri Southern International Piano Competition – 2nd prize
- 2002: New York International Piano Competition – 4th prize
Recordings
[edit]- 2020: Morgen with Elsa Dreisig (Erato Records)
- 2019: Schubert – Wolf – Medtner with Ludwig Mittelhammer (Berlin Classics)
- 2016: A Portrait mit Emalie Savoy, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt and Matthias Foremny (Genuin)
References
[edit]- ^ Jonathan Ware's short biography on Les amateurs virtuoses
- ^ Elsa Dreisig, Jonathan Ware on Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
- ^ Jonathan Ware and Elsa Dreisig on ResMusica
- ^ "Jonathan Ware". deutscheoperberlin.de. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Jonathan Ware". classicalconnect.com. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Jonathan Ware". genuin.de. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ Internationale Hugo-Wolf-Akademie (ed.). "Preisträger". ihwa.de. Archived from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
External links
[edit]- Jonathan Ware discography at Discogs
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