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Alessio Bax
Musical artist
Alessio Bax (born 30 November 1977[1] in Bari, Italy) is an Italian classical pianist. He graduated from the Bari conservatory at the record age of 14.[2][3] He won the Hamamatsu International Piano Competition in Japan at age 19 and the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition in 2000 after first participating in 1993. Bax was a member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's CMS Two for three seasons, beginning in 2009.[4] He also received the Avery Fisher Career Grant in 2009.[2][3][5] He studied at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas with Basque pianist Joaquín Achúcarro.[5] Bax is a Steinway Artist.[4] He also serves since 2019 on the faculty of the New England Conservatory of Music as a professor of piano.[6]
Career highlights
Bax has appeared as the soloist with the New York Philharmonic, Boston Symphony Orchestra,