Agustin Anievas

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Agustin Anievas
Born 1934 (age 73–74)
Genre(s) Classical
Occupation(s) Musician
Instrument(s) Piano
Years active 1952–present
Label(s) EMI

Agustin Anievas (born 1934) is an American pianist, specializing in selected works of Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt and Sergei Rachmaninoff.

Anievas made his world professional debut in 1952 at the age of 18 and later attended the Juilliard School of Music, earning a B.S. and M.S. by 1974. He was the victor in the first International Mitropoulos Competition for Pianists in 1958 and laureate of Belgium's Queen Elizabeth competition. EMI maintains a large catalog of Anievas' performances and releases on their Forte Label.

He later became Artist in residence and Professor of Music at Brooklyn College's Conservatory of Music.

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