# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ivo-kahanek
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:58:25.176Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ivo-kahanek"
name: "Ivo Kahánek"
slug: "ivo-kahanek"
description: "Ivo Kahánek is a Czech pianist. He won the Prague Spring International Music Competition in 2004 and gained awards at other leading international piano competitions. After his successful debuts at Beethovenfest in Bonn and the Prague Spring Festival he was invited by the BBC to perform at the BBC Proms with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under its chief-conductor Jiří Bělohlávek. He also performs regularly with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and its chief-conductor Zdeněk Mácal and has played with WDR Orchestra Cologne, Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra and many others."
tagline: "Czech music educator and pianist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Smetanova_Litomy%C5%A1l_2018_(004)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1979-05-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.88
  momentum:             0.9195402298850575
  historical:           5.736753333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1364015"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "ايفو كاهانيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivo_Kah%C3%A1nek"
    title: "Ivo Kahánek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivo_Kah%C3%A1nek"
    title: "Ivo Kahánek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivo_Kah%C3%A1nek"
    title: "Ivo Kahánek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ivo_Kah%C3%A1nek"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d5398f3a-978a-484a-8907-c8be6714329d"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12022093"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump