SHORR, AARON
The pianist Aaron Shorr has established an international
career as a soloist, chamber musician and educator. As well as appearing
regularly as concerto soloist at London's South Bank, he has toured extensively
as a recitalist and chamber musician worldwide. Recent critically acclaimed
appearances have been at the Venice Biennale, Instrumenta Festival Mexico, the
Skopje Days of New Music, and the Istanbul Biennale, among others. He has worked
as duo partner with Peter Sheppard Skaerved for over a decade, and their
recordings of Beethoven have won universal critical acclaim. He has given
countless premières, including works by Hans Werner Henze, George Rochberg,
Sadie Harrison, David Matthews, Paul Moravec, Elliott Schwartz, Jörg Widmann
and Kenneth Hesketh, to list only the most recent. Aaron Shorr is a professor
and researcher at the Royal Academy of Music in London.
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