Cellist Dmitry Kouzov to Perform at BNL March 2
February 4, 2011
UPTON, NY — Dmitry Kouzov, winner of the New York Cello Society’s Rising Star Award, will perform at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory on Wednesday, March 2, at noon in Berkner Hall. Sponsored by Brookhaven Science Associates, the company that manages the Lab, the concert is free and open to the public. All visitors to the Laboratory 16 and older must bring a photo I.D.
Kouzov has given solo performances on five continents with orchestras and in recitals. He was awarded First Prize at the International Beethoven Competition in the Czech Republic, and is a two-time laureate of the International Festival-Competition “Virtuosi of the Year 2000” in Russia. His credits include performances in St. Petersburg Philharmonic Halls, the conservatory halls of Moscow and St. Petersburg, and the Mariinsky Theater. Kouzov made his New York orchestral debut at Alice Tully Hall in 2005, under the baton of Maestro Raymond Leppard. He has since made recital appearances in New York at 92nd Street Y and Bargemusic.
A consummate chamber musician, Kouzov has collaborated with Joshua Bell, Krzysztof Penderecki, Donald Weilerstein, and the Pacifica Quartet, among others. He is a founding and active member of the award-winning Manhattan Piano Trio, with which he has toured extensively throughout the United States.
Call (631) 344-2345 for more information. The Laboratory is located on William Floyd Parkway (County Road 46), one-and-a-half miles north of Exit 68 of the Long Island Expressway.
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