Finghin Collins

About Finghin Collins

Finghin Collins (born 31 March 1977) is an Irish pianist. He won first prize at the Clara Haskil International Piano Competition in Vevey, Switzerland, in 1999, and has performed with many of the world's finest orchestras and conductors. Collins studied with John O'Conor at the Royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin and with Dominique Merlet at the Conservatoire de Musique in Geneva, Switzerland. He was awarded a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance from Dublin City University in 1999 and a premier prix avec distinction from the Conservatoire in Geneva in 2002. He won the RTÉ Musician of the Future Competition in Dublin in 1994, as well as semi-final prizes at the Leeds International Piano Competition in 1996, the Guardian Dublin International Piano Competition in 1997, and the Classical Category at the National Entertainment Awards in Ireland in 1998. Finally, in 1999, Collins won the top prize at the Clara Haskil International Piano Competition. Collins has performed with such orchestras as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and many others; with such conductors as Christoph Eschenbach, Hans Graf, Emmanuel Krivine, and others; with ensembles such as London Winds and the Aviv, Callino, Chilingirian, and other string quartets; and with such instrumentalists as Isabelle van Keulen, Gwendolyn Masin, Miriam Fried, and Anthony Marwood.

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Finghin Collins Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: Rondo Alla turca
Finghin Collins Nocturnes_ Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major
Finghin Collins Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9
Finghin Collins Piano Sonata No. 11 In A Major, K. 331: Rondo: Alla Turca
Finghin Collins Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight Sonata": Adagio sostenuto
Finghin Collins Suite Bergamasque, L 75: Clair de Lune
Finghin Collins Nocturne No. 2 In E-Flat Major, Op. 9
Finghin Collins Gymnopjdie No. 1
Finghin Collins Gymnopedie No. 1
Finghin Collins Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
Finghin Collins Nocturne No. 2 In E-Flat Major
Finghin Collins Piano Sonata No. 14 In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27:2, ''Moonlight Sonata'': Adagio Sostenuto [vL]
Finghin Collins Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 "Turkish March": III. Alla turca
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: Rondo Alla turca
Nocturnes_ Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9
Piano Sonata No. 11 In A Major, K. 331: Rondo: Alla Turca
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight Sonata": Adagio sostenuto
Suite Bergamasque, L 75: Clair de Lune
Nocturne No. 2 In E-Flat Major, Op. 9
Gymnopjdie No. 1
Gymnopedie No. 1
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
Nocturne No. 2 In E-Flat Major
Piano Sonata No. 14 In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27:2, ''Moonlight Sonata'': Adagio Sostenuto [vL]
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 "Turkish March": III. Alla turca