Igor Levit
- January 10, 2024
- Pianist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Igor Levit |
| Occupation | pianist |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 10, 1987(1987-03-10) |
| Age | 37 |
| Birthplace | Nizhny Novgorod |
| Country | Russia |
| Birth City | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Igor Levit Biography
| Name | Igor Levit |
| Birthday | Mar 10 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Place Of Birth | Nizhny Novgorod |
| Home Town | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Parents | Elena Levit |
Igor Levit is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on March 10, 1987 in Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.
Born in Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod), Levit began playing piano at age three, and as a child he had his first successes on the concert stage in his hometown. His family moved to Hanover in 1995. From 1999 to 2000 he studied at the Mozarteum in Salzburg with Hans Leygraf [de] and from 2000 to 2010 at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover with Karl-Heinz Kämmerling, Matti Raekallio and Bernd Goetzke [de] .
Levit has appeared in major concert halls and music festivals around the world. During his studies he won several international awards, including second prize at the International Maria Callas Grand Prix in Athens (2004), first prize at the 9th Hamamatsu International Piano Academy Competition in Hamamatsu (2004), the second prize at the piano competition Kissinger Klavierolymp (2004), the silver medal and three other awards at the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition in Tel Aviv (2005), and the Luitpold Prize for young artists at the Festival Kissinger Sommer in Bad Kissingen (2009). In October 2011 he appeared in a 45-minute documentary aired on 3sat about his love for the music of Franz Liszt. He was a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist from 2011 to 2013. He received the Beethoven Ring in 2017. And in 2018 he received the Gilmore Artist Award which is awarded every four years to a concert pianist. (Nominees for the Gilmore Award are not aware that they are under consideration, but are assessed over time through live performances and recordings.)
Igor Levit Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Pianist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Igor Levit is one of the richest pianist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Igor Levit 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Igor Levit (Russian: Игорь Левит ; born 10 March 1987) is a German-Russian pianist who appears internationally, with a focus on the works of Bach, Beethoven and Liszt, recording Beethoven’s complete piano sonatas in 2019. He is professor at the Musikhochschule Hannover.
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Facts & Trivia
Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Igor Levit celebrates birthday on March 10 of every year.
Is Igor Levit a great pianist?
His recordings of the complete Beethoven piano sonatas were released by Sony Classical on 13 September 2019. Levit was named Gramophone’s 2020 Artist of the Year.
How old is the pianist Igor Levit?
35 years (March 10, 1987)
Where is Igor Levit from?
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
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