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Antonio Pompa-Baldi

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Biography

Antonio Pompa-Baldi (born December 1, 1974) is an Italian-American pianist. Described by Donald Rosenberg of The Plain Dealer as "a musician of myriad superlative qualities" and by Allan Kozinn of The New York Times as a "a poised, assured player with a solid technique", Pompa-Baldi won the first prize in the 1999 Cleveland International Piano Competition. He was also a prizewinner of the 1998 Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud Competition and the 2001 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Pompa-Baldi continues to regularly perform internationally as a recitalist, as a chamber musician, and as a soloist with such orchestras as the Boston Pops, Houston Symphony, Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, Berliner Symphoniker, and the Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France under such conductors as Hans Graf, Miguel Harth-Bedoya, and Theodore Kuchar. Additionally, Pompa-Baldi currently serves as Distinguished Professor of Piano at the Cleveland Institute of Music and as honorary guest professor and visiting professor at three universities in China, including the China Conservatory of Music.
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  2.   Lyric Pieces, Book 6, Op. 57 - No. 4. Secret
  3.   28 Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35 - Book 1: Variation 11
  4.   2 Rhapsodies, Op. 79 - No. 1 in B minor
  5.   Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54 - No. 2. Norwegian march
  6.   Lyric Pieces, Book 6, Op. 57 - No. 2. Gade
  7.   Lyric Pieces, Book 7, Op. 62 - No. 6. Homeward
  8.   Lyric Pieces, Book 2, Op. 38 - No. 3. Melody
  9.   Lyric Pieces, Book 2, Op. 38 - No. 5. Spring dance
  10.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 9. Small was the Lad
  11.   Transcriptions of Original Songs, Vol. II, Op. 41 - No. 3. Jeg elsker dig (I Love but Thee), Op. 5, No. 3
  12.   Transcriptions of Original Songs, Vol. II, Op. 52 - No. 4. Solveigs Sang (Solveig's Song), Op. 23, No. 18
  13.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 8. Cow-Call
  14.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 10. Tomorrow you shall Marry her
  15.   Transcriptions of Original Songs, Vol. II, Op. 52 - No. 6. Gamlemor (The Old Mother), Op. 33, No. 7
  16.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 5. It was in my Youth
  17.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 4. The Siri Dale Song
  18.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 7. Lullaby
  19.   28 Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35 - Book 1: Variation 2
  20.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 6. Cow-Call and Lullaby
  21.   Norwegian Dances, Op. 35 (version for piano) - No. 1. Allegro marcato
  22.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 2. It is the Greatest Foolishness
  23.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 1. Cow-Call
  24.   Lyric Pieces, Book 2, Op. 38 - No. 7. Waltz
  25.   19 Norwegian Folksongs, Op. 66 - No. 3. A King Ruled in the East
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