Ophir Horovitz

Piano

San Jose, CA

Ophir Horovitz

Piano

About

Ophir Horovitz is currently a sophomore at Stanford University studying Mathematical and Computational Science with a Minor in Economics. He is a student of Professor Frederick Weldy of Stanford University and previously of Professor Hans Boepple of Santa Clara University. Ophir has won first prizes in a variety of state, national, and international competitions, including the San Jose International (2017), Mondavi National Young Artists (2016), Henry and Carol Zeiter (2018), Dorothy van Waynen (2019), and Enkor International (2018) competitions. In 2017, he made his radio broadcast debut by giving a solo performance on NPR’s “From the Top” with host Christopher O’Riley, which was broadcast nationwide (over 250 stations) in October 2017. In 2018, he was inducted into the Music Teachers’ Association of California (MTAC) Young Artist Guild and named a YoungArts Winner in Classical Music. Ophir also plays chamber music, and is the former pianist of the Bay Area based Epsilon Trio.

Music

Classical works by composers such as Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Schubert, Mussorgsky, and Brahms.