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Lance Coburn

Since winning 1st prize at the Tomassoni International Piano Competition, Cologne in 2001, Lance has performed with most of the major Australian orchestras including the Sydney Symphony and many international symphony orchestras including the RTE NSO and WDR Rundfunkkorchester Köln.

Beginning his studies in his homeland of New Zealand, Lance graduated from the Queensland Conservatorium of Music and furthered his studies in the Tchaikovsky Conservatoire and the Royal Irish Academy of Music. During his studies, Lance was the recipient of numerous first prizes, including the inaugural Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition, the Australian Young Performers’ Award, the David Paul Landa Scholarship and the Hephizibah Menuhin Scholarship.

Lance regularly plays with Irelands’ leading chamber musicians and has performed – as both a soloist and chamber musician – in many notable festivals. Highlights include The Beethoven International Festival in Bonn, The Dublin International Piano Festival and The Great Music in Irish Houses Festival. He recently collaborated on a critically acclaimed CD collection of Esposito Sonatas with violinist Mia Cooper and cellist William Butt.

Lance is a Blüthner Artist. He frequently adjudicates in national and international music festivals. He also gives masterclasses internationally. He is a piano lecturer in the Royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin.

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