Ivan Krpan
Ivan Krpan (born May 28, 1997 in Zagreb ) is a Croatian pianist . In 2017 he won first prize at the piano competition named after Ferruccio Busoni .
Biography and music career
Born into a family of musicians, Ivan Krpan began playing the piano at the age of six. He was tutored by Renata Strojin Richter. In 2019 he is in the fifth year of the Music Academy in Zagreb, in the class of Ruben Dalibaltayan. He has been giving concerts internationally since 2018, including in the Small Hall of the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.
Albums
In 2018 he recorded an exclusive album with works by Frédéric Chopin and Robert Schumann on the IDAGIO label (original spelling).
Honors and prizes (selection)
First prizes:
- EPTA International Piano Competition in Brussels
- 2014 International Piano Competition in Zagreb
- International Piano Competition in Enschede , Netherlands
- International Competition for Young Pianists in Ettlingen
Second prizes:
- Piano competition of the International Danube Festival Ulm
Third prizes:
- 10th Moscow International Frederick Chopin Competition for Young Pianists
Fourth prizes:
- International Zhuhai Mozart Competition in Zhuhai , China
Individual evidence
The non-referenced contributions come from the program from November 27, 2019: Steinway -Haus Hamburg and The Keyboard Trust
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Krpan, Ivan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Croatian pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 28, 1997 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zagreb |