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'''Quynh Nguyen''' ({{lang-vi|Nguyễn Thuý Quỳnh}}) is a classical pianist of [[Vietnamese people|Vietnamese]] descent. She started piano at age four, and was nine years old when she gave her first recital.<ref name=Globe>{{cite news|last=Killeen|first=Wendy|date=2005-10-02|title=Stepping it up|work=[[The Boston Globe]]|page=9}}</ref> She first studied at the Hanoi Conservatory, and made her orchestral debut at age 11; she went on to receive a scholarship at Moscow's [[Gnessin State Musical College]] (where she studied with [[Oleg Musorin]]), and continued her studies at the [[Juilliard School]], and [[Mannes College of Music]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nguoivienxu.vietnamnet.vn/vanngheviet/hoatdongvhnt/2006/09/612630/|date=2006-09-17|title=Pianist Quynh Nguyen: Hãy nhớ tên cô|work=VietNamNet|accessdate=2007-03-04|language=Vietnamese|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20080609215228/http://nguoivienxu.vietnamnet.vn/vanngheviet/hoatdongvhnt/2006/09/612630/|archivedate=2008-06-09}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.musicalamerica.com/features/?fid=98&fyear=2004|work=Musical America|last=Goldsmith|first=Harris|title= Young Artists: The Thrill of Discovery|year=2004|accessdate=2007-03-04}}</ref> She studied with [[Yvonne Loriod Messiaen]].<ref name=Globe />
She made her New York debut in 2001, and, according to ''[[The New York Times]]'', "received high praise from reliable quarters for her New York debut recital".<ref>{{cite news|last=Oestreich|first=James R.|date=2002-06-07|title=Classical Music and Dance Guide|work=[[The New York Times]]|page=E14}}</ref> American piano critic Harris Goldsmith reviewed her performance of [[Chopin]] in favorable terms, comparing her to pianists such as [[Ignaz Friedman]], [[Murray Perahia]], and [[Arthur Rubinstein]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0927/p18s03-almp.html|date=2002-09-27|work=Christian Science Monitor|title=To be heard, classical musicians cut own CDs|first=Benjamin|last=Ivry|authorlink=Benjamin Ivry|accessdate=2007-03-04}}</ref> Richard Dyer of ''[[The Boston Globe]]'', reviewing a 2003 performance, wrote, "She is often sensitive and poetic, and when she should dazzle with lively rhythm, piquant inflexions, and dashing virtuosity... she knows how to."<ref>Dyer, Richard (2003-10-07). "[http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2003/10/07/past_is_present_for_expressive_pianist Past is present for expressive pianist]", ''[[The Boston Globe]]''. Retrieved 2010-08-18.</ref> She received a [[Fulbright Scholarship]] during 2004–2005 to study in France for a project entitled "[[Olivier Messiaen|Messiaen]] and the Eastern Influence on his Music".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fulbright-france.org/htm/estudents2004.asp|publisher=Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange|title=Fulbright advanced students, 2004-2005|year=2005|accessdate=2007-03-04|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20071016230156/http://www.fulbright-france.org/htm/estudents2004.asp|archivedate=2007-10-16}}</ref>
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