SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2013 3:00 PM
First prize winner of the 2000 Leeds International Piano Competition and recipient of the prestigious 2009 Avery Fisher Career Grant, Italian-born Alessio Bax is praised for creating a ravishing listening experience with his lyrical playing, insightful interpretations, and dazzling facility. "His playing quivers with an almost hypnotic intensity" (Gramophone Magazine) leading to "an out-of-body experience" (Dallas Morning News). He enjoys a flourishing international reputation that has resulted in performances in majors venues in Rome, Milan, Madrid, Paris, London, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, Seoul, New York, and Washington, D.C..