Alexander Toradze
- January 4, 2024
- Pianist
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Alexander Toradze Biography
| Name | Alexander Toradze |
| Birthday | May 30 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | Russia |
| Home Town | Tbilisi |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Parents | David Toradze |
Alexander Toradze is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on May 30, 1952 in Russia, Tbilisi, Russia. Georgia-born classical concert pianist who became known as a performer with many of the world’s major orchestras.
He specialized in Russian composers like Igor Stravinsky.
Born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, to parents David, a famous Georgian composer, and Liana, a movie actress and ophthalmologist, Alexander Toradze entered Tbilisi’s central music school at six and first played with orchestra at nine. He continued his studies at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow at nineteen under Yakov Zak, Boris Zemliansky, and Lev Naumov. In 1977, he finished second in the Fifth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, Texas. Toradze graduated from the Moscow conservatory in 1978. In 1983, while on tour with the Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra of Moscow, he requested asylum at the American Embassy in Madrid and has since made his home in the United States.
In 1991, Toradze became the Martin endowed professor of piano at Indiana University South Bend. The members of the multi-national Toradze Piano Studio at IUSB have been active participants in summer festivals including Salzburg, White Nights Festival, London Proms, Edinburgh, Ravinia, Ruhr, Rotterdam, Mikkeli, Finland, Hollywood Bowl, Saratoga among others. In the recent season the Studio appeared in Salzburg, New York, Rome, Florence, Venice, Ravenna, Lisbon, Ruhr Festival, among others.
His father David was a well-known composer, while his mother Liana was an ophthalmologist and a movie actress.
Alexander Toradze Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Pianist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Alexander Toradze is one of the richest Pianist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexander Toradze 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He toured with the Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra of Moscow in 1983. He sought asylum at the American Embassy while in Madrid.
He would always pray before a performance, something he advised all aspiring concert pianists to do.
Alexander (Lexo) Toradze (Georgian: ალექსანდრე თორაძე ; born May 30, 1952) is a classical concert pianist, best known for his classical Russian repertoire, with a career spanning over three decades. He was a professor of piano at Indiana University South Bend from 1991 to 2017.
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Alexander Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Alexander Toradze celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.