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"A performer of elegance, sensitivity, and taste, with a resonant singing tone that can provoke calm and warmth as well as thunder on high." -- San Francisco Chronicle "Pollack is having the last laugh on the piano celebrities to whom fame came almost as quickly as it left." -- Chicago Tribune "Powerfully driven, creating a palpable sense of raw energy and excitement." -- Gramophone With his unexcelled flair for the great Romantics, pianist Daniel Pollack is a rare link to the Golden Age of pianism and a unique voice in our time. His dazzling, impassioned, and transcendent performances are recorded here in rich and nuanced sound of clarity and depth of color. Daniel Pollack's concert career has taken him worldwide across five continents, appearing with the New York Philharmonic, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Moscow State Philharmonic, and more. Pollack has performed solo recitals in the major music centers of the world including London's Royal Festival Hall, Vienna's Musikverein, Amsterdam's Concertgebouw, New York's Carnegie Hall, and more. Pollack first garnered the music world's attention when he became a prizewinner in the international Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow. Following, he concertized throughout the former Soviet Union and became the first American to record there for Melodiya, selling millions of albums. The artist began his studies at the age of four and made his debut with the New York Philharmonic at the age of nine, performing the Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1. He is also a graduate of the Juilliard School from the class of the legendary Rosina Lhevinne.