Dmitry Masleev

Dmitry Masleev (born May 4, 1988) is a Russian pianist.

Dmitry Masleev
Background information
Born (1988-05-04) May 4, 1988
Ulan-Ude, Russia
GenresClassical
InstrumentsPiano
Websitedmitry-masleev.com/en/

Early life and education

Masleev was born on May 4, 1988 in Ulan-Ude, a Siberian city between Lake Baikal and the Mongolian border.

Career

Masleev won the 7th Adilia Alieva piano competition in Gaillard, France (2010), The 21st Chopin Premio Piano competition in Rome (2011), Antonio Napolitano competition in Salerno (2013), 3rd prize in the 2nd Russian Music Competition in Moscow (2014), and the International Tchaikovsky Competition (2015) where he won the First Prize and Gold Medal[1] as well as a special award for the best performance of the concerto with chamber orchestra in the second round.

In his first touring season Masleev made a series of successful debuts, establishing his world-wide audience and developing his profile as a "future great pianist" (La Croix[2]) of "virtuoso brilliance" (The Financial Times), "musicality of metaphysical proportions" (Neue Musikzeitung[3]), "discovery of a new and real talent" (Classic Toulouse[4]), portraying "wonderfully fragrant landscapes" (Aachener Zeitung[5]) whilst "cleverly breaking down sound levels" (Utmisol[6])

References
  1. Davis, Elizabeth (1 July 2015). "Dmitry Masleev wins the International Tchaikovsky piano Competition". Classic fm. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  2. Serrou, Bruno. "Les jeunes pianistes à La Roque-d'Anthéron". La Croix. Bruno Serrou. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  3. Rexroth, Tatjana. "Heldenspiele und Sinnsuche". Neue Musikzeitung. Tatjana Rexroth.
  4. Chauzy, Serge. "Impressionnants débuts". Classictoulouse.com. Serge Chauzy. Archived from the original on 2016-09-18. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  5. Obiera, Pedro. "Dmitry Masleev glänzt beim vierten Meisterkonzert". aachener-zeitung.de. Pedro Obiera.
  6. Marquette, Jean-Félix. "Explosion de couleurs". utmisol.fr. utmisol.fr. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
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