Javier Perianes

Javier Perianes is a Spanish pianist born on 24 September 1978 in Nerva (Huelva). He received Spain's National Music Prize in 2012 and was named Artist of the Year at the International Classical Music Awards. He won the Premio Jaén piano competition and was a prizewinner at the Vianna da Motta Competition in Lisbon. He has worked with conductors including Daniel Barenboim, Zubin Mehta, Lorin Maazel, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Sakari Oramo and Pablo Heras-Casado, and with orchestras such as the Israel Philharmonic, the BBC Symphony and the London Philharmonic. He records for Harmonia Mundi, with albums devoted to Mompou, Blasco de Nebra, Beethoven, Falla, Grieg, Debussy, Granados and Scarlatti.