Kathron Sturrock is a British pianist who studied with

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, and worked with

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. She is a professor at the

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and has recorded for Hyperion, Chandos, Pickwick, Sain, Gamut, ASV, Naxos and Black Box Records. Sturrock is the artistic director of the

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. She is also the only pianist to have twice won the prize for the best accompanist at the Sofia International Opera Competition. She recorded a series of albums with the double bassist

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. She has performed in most countries in Europe, North America, India and Australia, performs regularly in the London concert halls, and records frequently for

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