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'''Jiri Hlinka''' ({{lang-cs|Jiří Hlinka}}; born 1944 in [[Prague]]) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] professor and piano teacher of [[Czech Republic|Czech]] origin. His most well-known student is [[Leif Ove Andsnes]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=YRYEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA45&dq=%22Jiri+Hlinka%22&hl=en&ei=MSNQTouyFoTTgQfphcT9Bg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=%22Jiri%20Hlinka%22&f=false|title=Andsnes looks back|last=Tsioulcas|first=Anastasia|date=27 May 2006|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|page=45|accessdate=20 August 2011}}</ref>
'''Jiri Hlinka''' ({{lang-cs|Jiří Hlinka}}; born 1944) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] professor and piano teacher of [[Czech Republic|Czech]] origin. His most well-known student is [[Leif Ove Andsnes]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YRYEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA45|title=Andsnes looks back|author=Tsioulcas, Anastasia|date=27 May 2006|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|page=45|accessdate=15 January 2019}}</ref>


== Career ==
==Career==
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Hlinka was born in [[Prague]], [[Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia]], and was a student of [[František Rauch]] and [[Josef Páleníček]] at the [[Prague Academy of Music]]. He started giving concerts in 1966 and reached the finals of the [[International Tchaikovsky Competition]] in [[Moscow]] the same year.<ref>[http://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2002092414191193737697 Reference to Tchaikovsky competition]</ref> He recorded Sergei Prokofiev's piano sonatas 2 and 6 for [[Supraphon]] in 1967. The album was released in Norway in 1998.<ref name=dagbladet>{{cite news|author=Terje Mosnes|url=http://www.dagbladet.no/2012/05/09/kultur/jiri_hlinka/pianister/musikk/klassisk_musikk/21501906/|title= Tangenttrollmannen|work=[[Dagbladet]]|date=9 May 2012|language=no|accessdate=15 January 2019}}</ref>


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In 1970, he was forced to give up his soloist career for medical reasons and has since worked as a piano pedagogue. In 1972, he moved to Norway, obtaining Norwegian citizenship in 1982. He has taught at conservatories in [[Bergen]] and [[Oslo]] and regularly gives international [[master class]]es.<ref>[http://jirihlinka.com/documents/about.html Jiri Hlinka's Grand Piano Academy site]</ref> Among his students are [[Leif Ove Andsnes]], [[Håvard Gimse]] and [[Geir Botnen]].<ref name=dagbladet/>
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Hlinka was a student of [[Frantisek Rauch]] and [[Joseph Palenichek]] at the [[Prague Academy of Music]]. He started giving concerts in 1966 and reached the finals of the [[International Tchaikovsky Competition]] in [[Moscow]] the same year.<ref>[http://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2002092414191193737697 Reference to Tchaikovsky competition]</ref> He recorded Sergei Prokofiev's piano sonatas 2&6 for [[Supraphon]] in 1967. The album was released in Norway in 1998.<ref name=dagbladet>Terje Mosnes: [http://www.dagbladet.no/2012/05/09/kultur/jiri_hlinka/pianister/musikk/klassisk_musikk/21501906/ Tangenttrollmannen] [[Dagbladet]], 9 May 2012 {{no icon}}</ref>


==Awards==
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In 1970, he was forced to give up his soloist career for medical reasons and has since worked as a piano pedagogue. In 1972, he moved to Norway, obtaining Norwegian citizenship in 1982. He has taught at conservatories in [[Bergen]] and [[Oslo]] and gives regularly international [[master class]]es.<ref>[http://jirihlinka.com/documents/about.html Jiri Hlinka's Grand Piano Academy site]</ref> Among his students are
Hlinka was awarded the Lindeman Prize in 1992<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ltu.se/org/kkl/Avdelningar/Musik-dans-och-teater/Sommarkurser-i-Pitea/Larare/Jiri-Hlinka-1.163461?l=en|title=Jiri Hlinka|publisher=[[Luleå University of Technology]]|date=8 March 2007|accessdate=15 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190116050336/https://www.ltu.se/org/kkl/Avdelningar/Musik-dans-och-teater/Sommarkurser-i-Pitea/Larare/Jiri-Hlinka-1.163461?l=en|archive-date=16 January 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> and the [[Grieg Prize]] in 1995. In 2004, he was awarded the [[King's Medal of Merit]] in gold<ref>[http://klaverakademiet.no/jiri-hlinka/ Royal Gold Medal of Merit to Jiri Hlinka] Retrieved 15 January 2019.</ref> and in 2007 the Gratias Agit Award for presenting Czech culture abroad.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.mzv.cz/oslo/en/current_news/professor_jiri_hlinka_received_gratias.html|title=Professor Jiri Hlinka received Gratias Agit Award 2007|publisher=Embassy of Czech Republic in Oslo|date=20 June 2007|accessdate=15 January 2019}}</ref> He was a [[Government scholar]] from 1995 to 2011.<ref name=dagbladet/>
[[Leif Ove Andsnes]], [[Håvard Gimse]] and [[Geir Botnen]].<ref name=dagbladet/>


== Awards ==
==References==

Hlinka was awarded the Lindeman Prize in 1992 and the [[Grieg Prize]] in 1995. In 2004, he was awarded the [[King's Medal of Merit]] in gold<ref>[http://jirihlinka.com/documents/about.html Royal Gold Medal of Merit to Jiri Hlinka]</ref> and in 2007 the Czech [[Gratias agitMerit]] for presenting Czech culture abroad.<ref>[http://jirihlinka.com/documents/about.html «Gratias agit» Merit awarded to Jiri Hlinka]</ref> He was a [[Government scholar]] from 1995 to 2011.<ref name=dagbladet/>

== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.barrattdue.no/nor/hoyskole/larere/jiri_hlinka/ Jiri Hlinka] - biographical information in Norwegian.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20121223015148/http://www.barrattdue.no/nor/hoyskole/larere/jiri_hlinka/ Jiri Hlinka] - biographical information in Norwegian.

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Latest revision as of 03:22, 11 May 2023

Jiri Hlinka (Czech: Jiří Hlinka; born 1944) is a Norwegian professor and piano teacher of Czech origin. His most well-known student is Leif Ove Andsnes.[1]

Career[edit]

Hlinka was born in Prague, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, and was a student of František Rauch and Josef Páleníček at the Prague Academy of Music. He started giving concerts in 1966 and reached the finals of the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow the same year.[2] He recorded Sergei Prokofiev's piano sonatas 2 and 6 for Supraphon in 1967. The album was released in Norway in 1998.[3]

In 1970, he was forced to give up his soloist career for medical reasons and has since worked as a piano pedagogue. In 1972, he moved to Norway, obtaining Norwegian citizenship in 1982. He has taught at conservatories in Bergen and Oslo and regularly gives international master classes.[4] Among his students are Leif Ove Andsnes, Håvard Gimse and Geir Botnen.[3]

Awards[edit]

Hlinka was awarded the Lindeman Prize in 1992[5] and the Grieg Prize in 1995. In 2004, he was awarded the King's Medal of Merit in gold[6] and in 2007 the Gratias Agit Award for presenting Czech culture abroad.[7] He was a Government scholar from 1995 to 2011.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tsioulcas, Anastasia (27 May 2006). "Andsnes looks back". Billboard. p. 45. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  2. ^ Reference to Tchaikovsky competition
  3. ^ a b c Terje Mosnes (9 May 2012). "Tangenttrollmannen". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  4. ^ Jiri Hlinka's Grand Piano Academy site
  5. ^ "Jiri Hlinka". Luleå University of Technology. 8 March 2007. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  6. ^ Royal Gold Medal of Merit to Jiri Hlinka Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Professor Jiri Hlinka received Gratias Agit Award 2007". Embassy of Czech Republic in Oslo. 20 June 2007. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

External links[edit]

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