24/10/2022
The Russian pianist @ Alexander Malofeev (b. 2001/10/21 in Moscow) is our pianist of the week !
He began studying piano at the age of five.
By the age of seven, he became interested in the music of Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Mahler, Rachmaninov, and Prokofiev.
In 2014, Malofeev graduated with honors from the N. P. Osipov Children's Music School. He continued his studies with Elena Berezkina, who has the honorary title "Honoured Cultural Worker of the Russian Federation", at the Gnessin State Musical College in Moscow, graduating in 2019.
He is currently studying at the Moscow Conservatory in the class of Sergei Dorensky, People's Artist of Russia.
Moscow 2014 - Gold Medal at the 8th International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians.
Moscow 2016 - Grand Prix at the 1st Grand Piano Competition – International Competition for Young Pianists.
2017 Brescia and Bergamo - "Premio Giovane Talento Musicale dell'anno 2017" (Best Young Musician of 2017).
China 2019 - second prize and silver medal at the 1st China International Music Competition.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky The Seasons Opus 37a (1876) 6. June - Barcarolle in G minor.
Mikhail Pletnev Concert suite from the ballet The Nutcracker 7. Andante maestoso.
Nikolai Medtner Forgotten Melodies I Opus 38 (1922) 6. Canzona serenata
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