Stefan Bojsten

Swedish pianist Stefan Bojsten (b.1955). He is one of the most established and well known pianists in Sweden. Bojsten has been soloist with most of the Swedish orchestras, and he is active as well as a soloist as well as a chamber musician with performances in Scandinavia, Great Britain, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Rumania China and USA.
Among the awards that Stefan Bojsten has obtained in international competitions, the height was in 1985 when the duo Bojsten - Almgren won the first prize in one of the world’s biggest chamber music competitions; the premio Vittorio Gui in Florens which resulted in invitations to festivals and tours all over Europe.
In 1986 Stefan Bojsten, violinist Dan Almgren and cellist Torleif Thedéen formed Stockholm Arts Trio. The piano trio soon was international established and invited to for instance the Bath Festival and Carnegie Hall in New York. As a teacher Stefan Bojsten has given master classes in USA and Russia, and from 1997 he is Professor and Head of department at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm.