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18-Jul-2014
Yuri Shishkin Guest Artist at Coupe Mondiale in Salzburg - Austriaby Dr Herbert Scheibenreif Manager of Friedrich Lips Productions |
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 Yuri Shishkin will appear as a guest artist at this year’s Coupe Mondiale in Salzburg as a further attraction for the event. Honored Artist of Russia and Soloist of Rostov State Philharmonic, Yuri Shishkin graduated from the Rostov Rachmaninov Conservatory in 1989 and accomplished his post-graduate studies at the Russian Gnesin Academy of Music in Moscow in 1992 (class of professor Viatcheslav Semionov). He is laureate of international competitions in Germany (Klingenthal, 1988), USA (Kansas City, 1990), Italy (Castelfidardo, 1991). Nowadays, Yuri Shishkin is one of the most sought-after musicians. His repertoire includes not only transcriptions by among others J. Brahms, A. Glazunov, S. Prokofiev, I. Stravinsky, M. Mussorgsky, P.I. Tchaikovsky, C. Saint-Saëns, G. Bizet, D. Shostakovich, J. Strauß, A. Copland but also original works by A. Kusiakov, Viatcheslav Semionov, V. Podgorny. He organizes festivals, concerts, widely promoting the bayan and the accordion by doing lectures and master classes in major cities around the world, performing in various regions of Russia and at international festivals and competitions. Besides G. Gershwin’s "Rhapsody in Blue“ Shishkin will perform Semionov's new Sonata No. 3 "Reminiscence of the Future” which is dedicated to him by the composer. Read Celebrity Interview: English: Semionov-EN Russian: Semionov-RU Further event information online at: Coupe Mondiale 6 eTracks albums and CD's available online at: Yuri Shishkin |