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2008 Winners
Born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on September 11, 1990, Behzod Abduraimov graduated from the Uspensky State Central Lyceum where he studied with Tamara Popovich. Since his first solo recital at the age of eight, Behzod has made numerous public appearances in the USA, Italy, Russia, and Uzbekistan. He also performed many concertos with the National Symphony Orchestra of Uzbekistan. Behzod received the First Prize from the Republican Competition in Uzbekistan (1999), Third Prize in the International Piano Competition in Kazhakstan, “Musician of XXI century” (2000), Diploma from the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians in Xiamen (2002), First Prize and Grand Prix in the International Piano Competition “Le Muze” in Agropoli, Italy (2001) and the First Prize in the 2008 Lennox International Young Artist Competition. Behzod is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Music degree at the International Center for Music at Park University in Parkville, Missouri, studying under Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Gold Medalist Stanislav Ioudenitch. He is scheduled to perform with the Corpus Christi Symphony on February 21, 2009.
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