Liszt: Piano Works

Gryesten-Jensen, Emil

Danish pianist Emil Gryesten Jensen (born 1985) studied piano performance at the Jutland Academy of Music in his hometown Aarhus, at the Royal Academy of Music in Copenhagen, at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, and at the International Piano Academy Lake Como. His notable teachers include the Danish pianist Anne Øland, his teachers at the Sibelius Academy, Erik Tawaststjerna and Eero Heinonen, and, at the International Piano Academy Lake Como in Italy, the American pianist and educator William Grant Nabore´, as well as Dmitri Bashkirov, Fou Ts'ong and Tamas Vasary. He has been rewarded at numerous national and international piano competi- tions. At the age of 15 he won the first prize at the Hamburg Steinway Klavierwettbewerb, and the following year he won the Danish Steinway Competition. In 2006 he won the first prize, a Blu¨thner grand piano, at the Malmo¨-Blu¨thner Piano Competition in Sweden. While a student at the Sibelius Academy he won the first prize at the Finnish National Piano Competition in Jyva¨skyla¨ in March 2010. Later that year he received the first prize as well as the Audience Prize at the Nordic Piano Competition in Nyborg, Denmark.On this, his second release, he performs works by Franz Liszt.

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