Alexander Lubyantsev - XIV Tchaikovsky Competition, 2011 - Piano, Round I

Alexander Lubyantsev

Professional Training:
2008 – 2011
Petrozavodsk Conservatory (teacher: Viktor Portnoy)
2006 – 2008
St. Petersburg Conservatory (teacher: Nina Seregina)
2004 – 2006
Hochschule für Musik, Lubeck (teacher: James Tocco)
2002 – 2004
Children’s Music School No. 4, St. Petersburg (teacher: Alexander Berdyugin)
1999 – 2000
Central Music School, Moscow (teacher: Kira Shashkina)

Competitions and Awards:
2008 “Golden Trophy” International Web Concert Hall Competition, New York City, Golden Diploma
2007 XIII International Tchaikovsky Competition, Third Prize
2007 Russian Music Competition, Ruza, First Prize
2004 Sydney International Piano Competition, Fifth Prize

Alexander Lubyantsev began piano lessons with his mother at the age of five. He is a laureate of piano competitions in Russia, Poland, Estonia, Australia, and the United States, and took third Prize at the XIII International Tchaikovsky Competition in 2007. He has performed widely in Russia, as well as in Japan, Brazil, Norway, Estonia, Belarus, and the Czech Republic. Mr. Lubyantsev has also participated in the Ohrid Festival in Macedonia, the Dinard Festival in France, and a Russia-South Korea Friendship Concert in Seoul.

Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13, “Pathétique”
Tchaikovsky The Seasons, Op. 37 bis: November: Troika
Tchaikovsky Romance in F minor, Op. 5
Liszt Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S.514
Debussy Preludes, Book II: Feu d’artifice