Jorge Briceño
Costa Rican pianist Jorge Briceño has participated in several solo recitals in venues such as Costa Rica’s National Auditorium and National Theater, Eugene O’Neill Theatre, and the Ruben Dario National Theatre in Nicaragua.
Among his professors are Lic. Rigoberto Tablada, Lic. Higinio Fernández, Dr. Manuel Matarrita, Lic. Leonardo Gell, and Dr. Jason Kwak. Jorge Briceño holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Costa Rica and a Master’s degree from Texas State University.
In 2013, Mr. Briceño was a laureate in the VII Maria Clara Cullel International Competition. Currently, he is a first-year Doctoral Student and a Promising Scholar Award recipient at the University of Oregon, where he studies under the instruction of Dr. Alexandre Dossin.
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Repertoire 09/10
Liszt: Transcendental Etudes nos. 3 and 11
Mozart: C Minor concerto
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Quote: “It’s not who you think you are that is stoping you, it’s who you think you’re not” Hanoch McCarty
“The Piano is the easiest instrument to play in the beginning, and the hardest to master at the end” Vladimir Horowitz
Books: Anything by Terry Pratchett, Jane Austen or C. S. Lewis
Movies: The Dark Knight Trilogy, Life is Beautiful, Superbad, James Bond Films, Disney/Pixar
Musicians: Maria João Pires, Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim, Krystian Zimerman, Gabriela Montero, Mitsuko Uchida, Jorge Drexler and a lot more!
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