Biography:
Started learning Piano at the age of 4 with his Father.Then continued with Gagik Babayan & Raphael Minaskanian.First Concert at the age of 6.He then started studying Theories and contextual studies of Music with his Father.after graduating from high-school began to teach piano privately and started reading and studying about music.having listened to music since the age of 5 , Neysun has a great knowledge of Piano and Orchestra Repertoire from 1700 to 21st Century composers.In 1998 he moved to Vienna and then London to continue his education in music.Studied with Benjamin Kaplan and ther teachers.Then entered the Trinity College of music to study Piano and Conducting.
Neysun has participated in numerous concerts and recitals in Tehran and London.Arranged and performed in many Charity concerts.He has collaborated with other colleagues such as Hooman Talebi (Piano 4 hands),Candice Hemel, Sh.Lashgarloo, Salley Motely, Aldo Lopez Gavillian and others.
He has in perticular peformed pieces by Contemporary Composers from him native country including Emanuel Melik Aslanian, Aminollah Hossein, Loris Tjecknavorian, Farhad Dehkhoda and his father Mehran Rouhani.
He has a great interest in improvisation which he studied and participated in competitions.
Studied Piano with Mehran Rouhani,Gagik Babayan,Raphael Minaskanian in tehran.Music Theories such as Harmony, Counterpoint&Forms with his Father. Participated 3 Master Courses with Gerhardt Gerteschlager from Vienna Concervatory. Studied Privately with Benjamin Kaplan and other Teachers for Piano and Conducting in London. Studied at the Trinity College of Music in London. Activity:
1992-1997: Teaching Piano Privately (Tehran).
1993: Piano Recital:Bahman Cultural Center (Tehran).
1994-1998: numerous Concerts and Recitals for different charity organisations (Tehran).
1994-1995: Piano Teacher at the Iranian Radio & Television School of Music.
2002- Piano Recitals in London
2003- Participated in the first series of NEW QUAYS Project at the TCM, Performing pieced by Iranian Contemporary Composers such as Emanuel Melik Aslanian & Mehran Rouhani.Other Participants included Elena Riu, Roger Smalley,Douglas Finch and some students.
2003- Finalist in the Gladdys Pattick Improvisation Competition (London).
Membership:
-Perminant Board member of the Beethoven Piano Society Europe.
-Member of the European Teachers Association (UK)
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