Viktoria Postnikova Piano
Acclaimed by critics all around the world as Viktoria Postnikova also devotes part of her one of the greatest pianists of our time, time to chamber music and among the great Viktoria Postnikova can look back on a moments of her career are the recitals which thirty year career which has taken her to she gave with Yehudi Menuhin. every international centre of music from Moscow to London and from New York to In addition to numerous tours in Europe and Tokyo and Buenos Aires. Japan with the Soviet Philharmonic Orchestra, Viktoria Postnikova has also She was born in Moscow of musical parents appeared with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and began to study the piano at the age of in Australia and the Far East, National three. Four years later she made her public Symphony Orchestra of Taiwan, Hong Kong debut playing Mozart’s A Major Piano Philharmonic and with the Vienna Concerto . Symphony Orchestra on tour in South America. Between 1962 and 1967 she studies at the Moscow Conservatory, where her teachers In 2004 Viktoria Postnikova was awarded the included the famous Soviet pianist and "Peoples Artist Award". pedagogue Yakov Fliyer. Among her numerous recordings are the After winning an impressive series of complete piano works by Tchaikovsky made international prizes at the Warsaw for Erato, complete Mussorgsky piano works, International Chopin Competition, the Leeds all Prokofiev’s piano concertos and Piano Competition, Lisbon International Mendelssohn’s complete Songs Without Vianna da Motta Competition and the Words . . Tchaikovsky Competition, Viktoria “ Postnikova’s…interpretation Postnikova was launched on a brilliant was beautiful, with soft and career which led to her appearing in all the Valid for use until 1 September 2017 refined gestures and poetically world’s leading concert halls and to For updated versions please contact performing and making recordings with the [email protected] shaped phrasing. ” most prestigious orchestras and ensembles. Jónas SenSen,, Morgunbladid In Europe she has given concerts with the
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Amsterdam
Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Liszt
Academy Budapest, Czech Philharmonic
Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra,
English Sinfonia, Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra and the Orchestre de Paris, to
name only the most important.
In America she has appeared with the New
York Philharmonic and the Orchestras of
Boston, Chicago, Cleveland and
Philadelphia. Among the conductors with
whom she has worked are Sir John
Barbirolli, Sir Adrian Boult, Sir Colin Davis,
Kurt Masur, Yuri Temirkanov, Kyrill
Kondrashin and Lord Yehudi Menuhin,
together with her husband, Gennady
Rozhdestvensky, with whom she has also
appeared on occasion playing piano duets.
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