Jonathan Biss
Jonathan Biss is an internationally renowned concert pianist and writer known for his deep connection to classical music, particularly the works of Beethoven. Born in Indiana, he began playing the piano at the age of six, influenced by his musician parents. Biss has faced significant challenges with anxiety, particularly during his concert performances, which he has openly discussed in his writings and talks. His 2020 audiobook, 'Unquiet: My Life with Beethoven,' explores his struggles with mental health and the stigma surrounding it. Biss aims to foster a more honest dialogue about anxiety and vulnerability in the performing arts, advocating for a shift in societal perceptions of mental health.
Born on Feb 18, 1979 (46 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,336 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,336 | $5,100 | 2$ |
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Jonathan Biss is an American pianist who will perform Brahms’ Piano Concerto No 1 and discuss his experiences with anxiety.
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Jonathan Biss is an international concert pianist who has openly discussed his struggles with anxiety and mental health.
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