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Pianist Behzod Abduraimov is back to Australia - 4 years later

Photo: credit Ben Ealovega and Decca

Photo: credit Ben Ealovega and Decca Source: Photo: credit Ben Ealovega and Decca

He has the neuro-motor response of a jungle cat and the energy reserves of an Olympic athlete on peakform.That, according to International Record Review, is the best way to describe Behzod Abduraimov.The young virtuosic pianist will perform Prokofievs Piano Concerto No.3 with the West Australian SymphonyOrchestra, conducted by Daniel Blendulf, on Friday June 3 and Saturday June 4, 7.30pm at Perth ConcertHall http://tickets.waso.com.au/single/PSDetail.aspx?psn=8903


 By age 18, Behzod shot to international status after winning the grand prize at the 2009 LondonInternational Piano Competition. Seven years on, he is in high demand from the leading symphonyorchestras across the planet, having already performed with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, BostonSymphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic and Tokyo Symphony among many others. In his up-comingconcerts with WASO he will perform the very concerto that shot him to fame in London - Prokofievs PianoConcerto No.3. This relentless, high-energy work is the perfect opportunity to witness one of the worldsleading young pianists in full flight.


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