Cyprien Katsaris is a French-Cypriot pianist and composer who has achieved
international fame as a refined performer of works by Bach, Chopin, Mozart and
Schumann. He has performed with most of the world's most famous orchestras and
released many albums on various labels, and since 2001 on his own label Piano
21. His albums cover the solo works of masters such as Liszt and Tchaikovsky,
and he has taught masterclasses at universities in New York, Toronto, Mexico
City and Shanghai.
Born in Marseille, France, he grew up in Cameroon where he learned to play the
piano at a very y...