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Barbara Nissman studied with Gyorgy Sandor, himself a student of Bela Bartok, and received her doctorate from the University of Michigan. She has recorded the complete piano sonatas of Sergei Prokofiev (recently reissued on the Pierian label) and is also well-known for her performances and recordings of the music of Alberto Ginastera (also on Pierian). Ginastera's final work, "The Third Piano Sonata," is dedicated to Barbara Nissman. Future releases include recordings of music by Bartok, Liszt, and the piano concertos of Prokofiev. She has performed with many of the world's leading orchestras and conductors and has given lectures and master classes throughout the United States, Europe, Russia, the Far East, New Zealand, and South AmericaNissman, Barbara is the author of 'Bartok and the Piano A Performer's View' with ISBN 9780810843011 and ISBN 0810843013.
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