Antti Siirala

Pianist

Birthday May 16, 1979

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Finland

Age 45 years old

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About

Replaced an ill conductor shortly before he was set to make his Brussels debut, leading the orchestra as he played the piano.

Before Fame

He won several international competitions, including First Prize in the 10th Vienna Beethoven Competition, First Prize in the London International Piano Competition 2000, the Dublin International Piano Competition in 2003, and the Leeds International Piano Competition in 2003.

Trivia

He served as one of the artists in residence at the Konzerthaus Dortmund for three years.

Family Life

He was born into a musical family and made his orchestral debut when he was seven.

Associated With

He became known as a master of the works of Ludwig van Beethoven and Johannes Brahms.