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Nikolay Khozyainov

Nikolay Khozyainov (Russian: Николай Юрьевич Хозяинов; born 17 July 1992) is a Russian classical pianist and composer. He is noted for what music critic Anthony Tommasini describes as "stunning virtuosity".[1]

Nikolay Khozyainov
Background information
Born (1992-07-17) 17 July 1992 (age 32)
OriginBlagoveschensk, Amur Oblast, Russia
OccupationPianist
Years active1999–present
Websitewww.nikolaykhozyainov.com

Youth and education

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Nikolay Khozyainov was born in Blagoveshchensk on 17 July 1992.[2][3][4] He began to play the piano at the age of five and continued his studies in Moscow at the Central Musical School of the Moscow Conservatory.[4] At the age of seven he made his debut with the Handel Piano Concerto[clarification needed] at the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory.[3][5] At the present time[clarification needed] he is pursuing an Advanced Degree at the Hannover Hochschule fur Musik under the guidance of Professor Arie Vardi.[2][6]

Performances

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Highlights of Nikolay Khozyainov's recital and concerto engagements include concerts at Carnegie Hall,[7] London's Wigmore Hall,[8] Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center in Washington, Salle Gaveau, Theatre de Champs-Élysées in Paris,[9] Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow,[10] Tokyo's Suntory Hall,[11] Louvre,[12] Zurich Tonhalle.

In January 2018, the Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan came to Nikolay's concert in Tokyo's Suntory Hall.[13]

He has performed with the Philharmonia Orchestra, Tokyo Symphony Orchestra,[11] Sydney Symphony Orchestra,[14] Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Czech National Symphony Orchestra,[15] Russian State Orchestra,[10] The Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra,[16] RTE National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland[17] and other.

Discography

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Album Title Label Program
The Blue Series- Nikolay Khozyainov[18] The Fryderyk Chopin Institute[18] Fryderkyk Chopin
  • Nocturne in B major, Op. 9 No. 3
  • Etude in C major, Op. 10 No. 1
  • Etude in A minor, Op. 10 No. 2
  • Fantasy in F minor, Op. 49
  • Ballade in F major, Op. 38
  • Prelude in C sharp minor, Op. 45
  • Scherzo in E major, Op. 54
  • Sonata in B flat minor, Op. 35[18]
Nikolay Khozyainov: Piano Recital[19] CD Accord[20][21] Fryderyk Chopin
  • Nocturne No. 3 in B Major, Op. 9, No. 3
  • Bolero, Op. 19
  • Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35

Franz Liszt

  • Apres une lecture du Dante, fantasia quasi una sonata
  • Fantasie uber zwei Motive aus W.A. Mozarts Die Hochzeit des Figaro[19][21]
Nikolay Khozyainov – My Favourites[22] Victor Entertainment[23] Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Piano Sonata No.31 in A flat major, op. 110

Franz Schubert

  • Fantasy in C major, D.760 (op.15), "Wanderer Fantasy"

Fryderyk Chopin

  • Scherzo in E major, op. 54
  • Ballade in F major, op.38

Franz Liszt

  • Etudes d'execution transcendentante "Feux Follets", S.139-5
  • Mephisto Waltz no.1 (Dance at the Village Inn), S.514[24]
Nikolay Khozyainov – Maurice Ravel, Fryderyk Chopin, Franz Liszt[25] Victor Entertainment[26] Maurice Ravel
  • Pavanne pour une infante defunte
  • Gaspard de la nuit

Fryderyk Chopin

  • Barcarolle in F sharp major, op.60
  • Berceuse in D flat major, op.57

Franz Liszt

  • Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178[27]

Achievements and awards

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His growing list of awards and achievements includes:

  • Finalist of the XVI International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, Poland
  • 1st prize at 2003 Virtuosi per musica di pianoforte in Czech Republic[2][3][4]
  • 1st prize at the IX International Carl Filtsch Piano Competition in Romania[3][4]
  • 2nd prize at the VI Moscow International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition for young pianists[4][28]
  • 1st prize at the 2012 Dublin International Piano Competition[29][30]
  • 2nd prize at the 2012 Sydney International Piano Competition[4]
    • Special Prizes for:[4][31]
      • Audience Prize
      • Best Performance of Both Concertos Voted by Members of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra
      • Best Performance of a Work by Liszt
      • Best Performance of a Work by Schubert
      • Best Performance of a Virtuoso Study
      • Youngest Finalist

References

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  1. ^ Tommasini, Anthony (2 May 2013). "Recitals by Nikolay Khozyainov and Emanuele Torquati". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Nikolay Khozyainov Biography". Nikolay Khozyainov Official Website.
  3. ^ a b c d "Nikolay Khozyainov". Yamaha. July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "Nikolay Khozyainov". Cavalletti Artists Management.
  5. ^ "Nikolay Khozyainov". Nikolay Khozyainov. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ^ Kosaka, Haruka (August 2014). "Yamaha Pianist Lounge". Yamaha.
  7. ^ "Nikolay Khozyainov, Piano". www.carnegiehall.org. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  8. ^ "Nikolay Khozyainov to make Wigmore Hall debut in May 2014". www.russianmind.eu. 11 March 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  9. ^ "Musée du Piano : l'étonnant pianiste Nikolay Khozyainov". ladepeche.fr. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  10. ^ a b "Госоркестр России имени Е.Ф.Светланова, Елена Таросян, Анастасия Кобекина, Николай Хозяинов". www.meloman.ru. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  11. ^ a b "TOKYO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT NO.629 Performance Schedule SUNTORY HALL". www.suntory.com. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  12. ^ "Nikolay Khozyainov, piano | Musée du Louvre | Paris". www.louvre.fr. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  13. ^ "天皇皇后両陛下 ショパンのピアノ協奏曲などを鑑賞(18/01/16) - YouTube". YouTube.
  14. ^ "Piano | Nikolay Khozyainov | Japan Arts". www.japanarts.co.jp. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  15. ^ Brut, HTML, CSS: Brut; PHP, SEO: Mopab, Gio. ". : Czech National Symphony Orchestra : ". www.cnso.cz. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  16. ^ "YOMIURI NIPPON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SUMMER FESTIVAL2014 "THREE MAJOR CONCERTO" Performance Schedule SUNTORY HALL". www.suntory.com. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  17. ^ RTÉ. "RTÉ Orchestras: RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra 2014-2015". RTÉ. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  18. ^ a b c "Publications". The Fryderyk Chopin Institute.
  19. ^ a b "Piano Recital". Naxos. 2011.
  20. ^ "Nikolay Khozyainov". Naxos.
  21. ^ a b "Piano Recital / Nikolay Khozyainov". ArvikMusic.
  22. ^ "Nikolay Khozyainov My Favorites". Victor Entertainment. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
  23. ^ "Victor Entertainment". Victor Entertainment.
  24. ^ "My Favorites". Apple iTunes. 3 October 2012.
  25. ^ "Nikolay KHozyainov Liszt Sonata". Victor Entertainment. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  26. ^ "Nikolay Khozyainov". Victor Entertainment.
  27. ^ "Nikolay Khozyainov Liszt Piano Sonata". Apple iTunes. 22 January 2014.
  28. ^ "ニコライ・ホジャイノフ｜プロフィール｜Victor Entertainment". www.jvcmusic.co.jp. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  29. ^ Farrington, Jones (19 May 2013). "Meet the Pianists: Nikolay Khozyainov". Theater Jones. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  30. ^ "Winners | Dublin International Piano Competition -". www.dipc.ie. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  31. ^ "Nikolay Khozyainov". Nikolay Khozyainov. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
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