In 2015 distinguished pianist András Schiff chose Roman Rabinovich for the inaugural “Building Bridges” series created to highlight young pianists of unusual promise. Prize winner at the 2008 Rubinstein International Piano Competition, this artist from Uzbekistan is lauded for his “crisp rhythmic bite and abundant colorings” (The New York Times) having already performed in the major halls in Leipzig, Moscow, London, Paris, New York, and Washington D.C. as well as participated in prestigious festivals such as Marlboro, Lucerne, Davos, Prague Spring, and Klavier-Festival Ruhr.