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Silvia Čápová

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Biography

Sylvia Čápová-Vizváry, born on March 12, 1947 in Szombathely, Hungary, is a Slovakian pianist. She began her musical education under the guidance of her mother Gizela, a piano teacher. At age seven, Čápová was admitted to the Conservatory and Academy of Music in Bratislava as a special student. Her early career included winning first prize at numerous statewide competitions in Prague and reaching the semi-finals of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Competition in 1966 and the George Enescu Competition in 1967. Čápová studied at various prestigious institutions, including the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna and the Musical Academy in Kraków. She has performed extensively with leading symphony orchestras and released several albums such as Piano Masterpieces (1987) and Small Pieces by Great Masters Vol. 1 (1988). Her performances have been featured on Slovak and German radio as well as Slovak TV.
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Top Tracks

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  2.   Scenes from Chilhood, OP 15:7. Traumerei featuring Robert Schumann
  3.   Waltz in C-sharp minor, op. 64 no. 2
  4.   Four Impromptus, Op. 90, D899: No. 3 in G-Flat Major
  5.   Liszt: Consolation No. 3 in D-Flat Major
  6.   I. Adagio - Allegro
  7.   Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331:III. Alla Turca: Allegretto
  8.   Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. Träumerei
  9.   Schubert: Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 3 in F Minor. Allegro moderato
  10.   III. Vivacissimamente
  11.   Piano Concerto, Op. 36: III. Allegro con spirito by Silvia Čápová
  12.   II. Andante espressivo
  13.   Moments musicaux, D.780, (op.94): Air russe
  14.   Piano Concerto, Op. 36: II. Adagio by Silvia Čápová
  15.   Piano Concerto, Op. 36: I. Allegro molto by Silvia Čápová
  16.   Schumann - Dreaming Op. 15, No. 7
  17.   Liszt - Consolation No. 3 in D flat minor
  18.   Mendelssohn: Songs without Words, Op. 30: 6. Allegretto tranquillo "Venetian Boat Song"
  19.   Sonata for Piano No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux": I. Adagio - Allegro
  20.   5 Morceaux de Fantaisie, Op. 3: II. Prelude in C-Sharp Minor ("The Bells of Moscow")
  21.   Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22: I. Andante sostenuto featuring Silvia Čápová
  22.   Sonata for Piano No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux": III. Vivacissimamente
  23.   Sonata for Piano No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux": II. Andante espressivo
  24.   Bagatelle for Piano in A Minor "Für Elise", WoO 59
  25.   Turkish Rondo, K. 331
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