Baryshevskyi Antonii gave his all at the 6th NTD International Piano Competition and felt he “received a marvelous experience.”
The Ukrainian pianist made it to the final round on Tuesday at the Kaufman Music Center in New York City and performed a program of Liszt’s Waldesrauschen, and one of his favorite works, Schumann’s Symphonic Etudes, including five posthumous variations.
“I tried to show all my ideas I have about this music,” Antonii said. “I feel like I am standing behind a big mountain, trying to tell everybody how beautiful it is, trying to describe the parts of it, trying to take everyone on this journey with me, a journey through this big mountain.”…