Sunday, June 28, 2015

Elisha Abas....

Elisha Abas, Acclaimed Pianist and Great-Great Grandson of Legendary Russian Composer Alexander Scriabin, Set to Tour in 2015

Elisha Abas a native of Israel has been performing as a concert pianist since the age of five with luminaries such as ZubinMehta, Isaac Stern and Leonard Bernstein. He was the protégé of Artur Rubinstein and life-long student of Pnina Salzman, Israel’s First Lady of Piano (herself a student of Alfred Cortot). Elisha Abas has performed throughout the world and most recently in the US, Israel, Italy, China, Russia, Cuba and Germany.

He recently recorded the First Piano Concerto of Johannes Brahms in Havana, Cuba with The National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba and Yoel Gamzou. In late 2010, he was featured as a soloist in the highly acclaimed and publicized concert in Berlin with the International Mahler Orchestra. This sold out concert attracted enormous press and public attention world-wide and resulted in two imminent recording contracts with German labels.

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