Krystian Zimerman (December 5th in 1956) is a pianist in Poland.
It is sometimes written with Zimmermann and so on by Japan, too.
It is one of the pianists who receive the highest evaluation in classical music world in the world at present.
The person
On December 5th in 1956, it is born in the home of the German Pole in Zabrze in Polish Minabe.
The father was a pianist and was doing the life to play a piano by the side bar which works for the design department at the factory.
Zimerman is telling that it opened the lid of the grand piano which was put on the childhood, the house and that a blanket was covered by it and that it was doing Indian's tent play.
It learned a piano from the father at the 5 year-old time and from 7 years old studied under Andrzej Jasinki.
It repeats a carrier steadily after the victory in Beethoven international musical competition in 1973 steady in the victory, after that, too, in history's being the youngest ( 18 years old ) with the Chopin international piano contest with 9th 1975 time and it leads in the present.
At the time of the student, goods procurement in Poland was difficult and must do the manufacturing and the repair of the piano part by the labour operation from 1 by it.
The structure of the piano of Zimerman, knowledge to the material was cultivated by this.
It says that the piano and the many keyboard actions which itself manufactured are placed in the house which is in Bazel in Switzerland.
It says of living in Switzerland of leaving Poland of making that Polish prime minister Jaruzelski in those days emitted a martial law on December 31st in 1981 opportunity that it determined.
In 1996, it takes the schoolteaching of Bazel music academy in Switzerland and it is taking on the guide of the junior, too.
It commemorated 1999, Chopin 150 of after the death and it gathered the young people musician of the Pole by the audition, and it established a Polish feast orchestra and Chopin performed a piano concerto in Poland and America and so on by it.
It has wide repertoires such as Chopin, Beethoven, Brahms, Debussy, Ravel, Franz Peter Schubert, Rakhmaninov.
Also, it is repeating costarring with the maestros in the world such as Herbert von Karajan, Leonard Bernstein, Carlo Maria Giulini, Seiji Ozawa, Pierre Boulez, Simon Rattle.
Zimerman is known in of putting a musical instrument under the control of it carrying without exception, carefully adjusting the piano which the self possesses according to the concrete repertoire to play by the program in the performance, carrying it to the hall all over the world, bringing and playing.
Moreover, it is devoting the ardor which doesn't have a parallel to the control of the sound to accompany performance with the piano tuner and to key a piano jointly according to the characteristic of the hall at each meeting place, and so on.
The attainments to the recording technology and the acoustics, too, are deep and it has constructed a studio by itself, too.
Also, it says that it spends years in 10 by being played by the recital from the perfect posture to the performance and that it prepares music.
Then, the first visiting Japan continues of the audience in Japan to charm, repeating the recital which exceeds 100 times in amount, visiting Japan with 1982, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1993, 1997, 2003, 2006, 2007 in 1978.
The popularity in Japan is rising every year, e.g. a ticket in the Suntory hall in visiting Japan in 2003 is supposed to have been sold-out on the same day.
It was awarded the register on L'ordre national de la legion d'honneur ( Chevalier ) in 2005, France.
In the carefully adjusted piano to have carried to open a little than September 11th in 2001 recitals later in Carnegie Hall, there was an event which is confiscated by the transportation security agency in America in J.F.K International Airport in New York and is disposed in the destruction.
It says that it gave off a smell like the explosive from the paste which is used for the piano according to the authority.
On April 26th in 2009, Zimerman protested against the East European missile defense planning in Poland in America in Walt Disney concert hall in Los Angeles and since this, it swore not to play in America.
It has issued statement when not returning to America until George W. Bush is retired in 2006, too, from him.
That 1 year didn't give a concert after ending a concert in 2010 and to put one's heart and soul into the charging period were released.
Also, it had become a redeye as there was not time which is enough when crossing in Tokyo to be wide in some case.
Also, it says that the people who know it wrote at the ward office, saying " it should make the time of the green light longer " from the idea that the major accident cannot be connected with yet by seeing that it is crossing when the car is passing with the redeye.
It thinks that to say that it starts no action is a really stupid thing while it, too, may be necessary, saying will be unrelated with you who are a musician if there is not a citizenship, too, to say but with one's own eyes boiling the thing that what it is is important.
To be its country or the no doesn't have relation.
He says so.
Recently, it says that it spends long time in Tokyo.
From Wikipedia's Japanese version
The translation is Akutagawa.