Beatrice Rana

Beatrice Rana won the 1st Prize and all special prizes at the Montreal International Compeition at the age of 18 and two years later, she was awarded the Silver and the Audience Award at 2013 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Rana has been shaking the international classical music world and has performed at the world's most esteemed concert halls including the Berlin Philharmonie, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and more. She has also collaborated with conductors including Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Antonio Pappano, Klaus Mäkelä and more. In 2015, her first album featuring Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No.2 and Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.1 with Antonio Pappano and the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia - Roma, received international acclaim including the prestigious Gramophone Editor's Choice. She has also won “Young Artist of the Year” at the 2017 Gramophone Classical Music Awards.

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