Known as a concerto soloist, chamber accompanist, and solo recitalist, Konstantin Lifschitz is a Russian pianist who has established an international career. As a child, Lifschitz began playing the piano by ear, and his talent was so obvious at age 5 he was accepted into Moscow's Gnessin Special Middle School of Music to study under Tatiana Zelikman. At age 13, he presented a recital in Moscow that was a breakthrough with the press and public. His graduation recital in 1994 featured a performance of Bach's Goldberg Variations, which was recorded and released by Denon Nippon Co...