![]() ![]() At 10 he took the prize for all age categories in the 2013 Mozart piano competition in Rome, following that with top prizes in Hungary and Milan, and then, last year, first prize in the Concours Musical de France. It’s the sort of response he has been garnering since the age of eight, when he won the 2011 Bela Bartók youth piano competition. This is art, true art,” he said in response to Misi’s newly-released first recording that includes works by Scarlatti, Bach, Beethoven and Chopin. “This is more than playing well on piano, or good music. The pianist and conductor Tamás Vásáry, elder statesman of Hungarian music, is lavish in his praise of the boy. “When he starts playing, he forgets everything else,” says his mother. They accompany Misi on his tours and attempt to keep his feet on the ground. Janos Boros is an engineer and philosopher and his mother, Jolan Orban, teaches literature. He studies at the Franz Liszt School in his home city of Pécs in southern Hungary, both his parents are professors at the city’s university. “I have to admit I am a little behind with some of my school work, but I have tutors who help me to keep up.” “I practice six to seven hours a day,” said Misi, who is currently learning Chopin’s F minor piano concerto. ![]() a young person who is unusually talented in some wayĬurious - adj.Misi Boros with his hero, Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho. done in a way that shows you are nervous and uncomfortable about meeting and talking to people a large musical instrument with a keyboard that you play by pressing black and white keys and that produces sound when small hammers inside the piano hit steel wires Alice Bryant adapted it for Learning English. “Yeah, we are really lucky to have met her and have her as Brigitte’s first piano teacher,” she said. But the most important thing is that they found Felicia. Nicole Sun says her daughter may have more skill and interest in music than other children. ![]() ![]() She added that, during the lessons, the girl’s “big eyes really, really watch me and how I demonstrate.” She says Brigitte’s concentration level is really high and continues to improve. "From the lessons, I observed she has a curious mind and she loves to learn. "Brigitte came to me when she was just two months after three years old," her teacher said. But it got delayed to this November and now to November 2022 because of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.īrigitte's mother gives credit to her piano teacher, Felicia Feng Zhang. In November 2020, she was supposed to play there as part of a competition called the American Protégé International Music Talent Competition. That win earned her the chance to perform at Carnegie Hall. But he was happily surprised that it happened.īrigitte is the youngest winner of the well-respected Elite International Music Competition. "At the beginning, I never expected that she's going to be a prodigy or anything," he said. Tao bought the lessons to give his daughter something to do after officials ordered people to stay at home. The video conferencing program become a popular way to attend all kinds of classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. The young girl wears her long brown hair tied back.īrigitte's father, Tao Xie of Ridgefield, Connecticut, signed her up for online piano classes on Zoom about a year ago. She shyly looked down when her mother, Nicole Sun, asked if she likes piano and if it is fun. Her hands move spiritedly across the piano keys. It is called “Sonatina in F Major.”īrigitte's feet hang above the floor when the small girl sits on the piano seat. She can even play a piece of classical music from Beethoven. At just four years of age, Brigitte Xie has already won a place to perform piano at New York City’s Carnegie Hall. ![]()
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