Background
Son of a Swiss father and a Brazilian mother, Marcel developed an interest in piano as early as age 5, when he was first exposed to the works of composers like Mozart and Beethoven.
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Marcel Rominger
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He proceeded to obtain a Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Education and Piano Performance from the Crane School of Music at State University of New York in Potsdam.
Career
Among those who instructed him are Olga Gross and Paul Wyse. He pursued higher education and obtained his Masters of Music from UA while studying under Russian concert pianist Jura Margulis, where he held an assistantship in accompanying. He is now studying with Hugo Goldenzweig at Mannes College of Music in New York to obtain his doctorate and he has also been coached by Seymour Bernstein and Leslie Howard.
He currently teaches at the College of Staten Island.
Achievements
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Winner of the 2001-2002 Crane Concerto Competition Winner of 2002-2003 North Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Concerto / Aria Competition 2003 Music Teachers National Association Arkansas State Winner of the Young Artist Category 2005 Honorable Mention at the William Garrison Competition in Baltimore Maryland Recipient of the Rose L. Greenblatt Award in Piano Recent recipient of the City University of New York Chancellor"s Fellowship Award.
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United States