Daniel Blumenthal enjoys an international reputation as soloist, concert ician and chamber artist. He is professor at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels, Belgium. He is artist professor at the Thy Masterclass Chamber Music Festival, Denmark. Mr Blumenthal has recorded more than 80 compact discs.
Born at Landstuhl in Germany, Daniel Blumenthal is of American origin. He started his musical studies when just shy of 5 years-of-age. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan (Bachelor of Music) and The Juilliard School, New York (Master of Music, Doctor of Musical Arts).
Daniel Blumenthal is a laureate of several international competitions: Sydney and Leeds in 1981, Geneva and Busoni in 1982, and the Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition of Belgium in 1983. In 1995 he was on the jury of the Queen Elisabeth Competition of Piano.
More recently, Mr Blumenthal has become honorary member of Icons of Europe, Brussels, and musical advisor to this not-for-profit cultural association.