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'''Nikolai Anatolievich Demidenko''' (born July 1, 1955, [[Aniskino]]) is a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]-[[Russia]]n-born [[classical music|classical]] pianist.
'''Nikolai Anatolievich Demidenko''' (born July 1, 1955, [[Aniskino]]) is a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]-[[Russia]]n-born [[classical music|classical]] pianist.


Demidenko studied at the Moscow Gnessin School with Anna Kantor and at the [[Moscow Conservatory|Moscow Conservatoire]] under [[Dmitri Bashkirov]].<ref name="Schrott">{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=q20359|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Nikolai Demidenko|last=Schrott|first=Allen|publisher=[[Allmusic]]|accessdate=2 August 2010}}</ref> He was a medallist at the 1976 Montreal International Piano Competition<ref name=medtner>{{cite web| url = http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-10400326.html | title = Magnificent Medtner | accessdate = 2010-08-02 | date = 2004-11-02 | publisher = ''[[The Malay Mail]]''}}</ref> and the 1978 [[International Tchaikovsky Competition|Tchaikovsky International Competition]].<ref name=reviews>{{cite news | first = Sandy | last = Scott | title = Reviews: Nikolai Demidenko: Demidenko strikes chord with classic performance | publisher = [[Edinburgh Evening News]] | page = 18 | date = 2002-05-08 | accessdate = 2010-08-02}}</ref> He taught at the [[Yehudi Menuhin School]] in the UK, where he has been a resident since 1990. He was granted British citizenship in 1995 and currently holds a visiting professorship at the [[University of Surrey]].<ref name=classical>{{cite web| url = http://www.yeovilexpress.co.uk/news/2114763.classical_performance/ | title = Classical performance | accessdate = 2010-08-02 | date = 2008-03-13 | publisher = ''Yeovil Express''}}</ref> In addition to a vast amount of the standard Germanic and Russian repertory, he is a specialist of [[Frédéric Chopin]] and a noted champion of the works of neglected composers such as [[Muzio Clementi]], [[Carl Maria von Weber]], [[Jan Václav Voříšek]], and [[Nikolai Medtner]], as well as neglected works of well-known composers such as [[Domenico Scarlatti]], [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]], [[Franz Schubert]], and [[Robert Schumann]], and transcriptions by [[Ferruccio Busoni]]. Demidenko won a [[Gramophone Award]] in 1992 in the concerto category for his recording of the Medtner Piano Concertos No. 2 and 3.<ref name=medtner/>
Demidenko studied at the Moscow Gnessin School with Anna Kantor and at the [[Moscow Conservatory|Moscow Conservatoire]] under [[Dmitri Bashkirov]].<ref name="Schrott">{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=q20359|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Nikolai Demidenko|last=Schrott|first=Allen|publisher=[[Allmusic]]|accessdate=2 August 2010}}</ref> He was a finalist at the 1976 Montreal International Piano Competition<ref name=medtner>{{cite web| url = http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-10400326.html | title = Magnificent Medtner | accessdate = 2010-08-02 | date = 2004-11-02 | publisher = ''[[The Malay Mail]]''}}</ref> and the 1978 [[International Tchaikovsky Competition|Tchaikovsky International Competition]].<ref name=reviews>{{cite news | first = Sandy | last = Scott | title = Reviews: Nikolai Demidenko: Demidenko strikes chord with classic performance | publisher = [[Edinburgh Evening News]] | page = 18 | date = 2002-05-08 | accessdate = 2010-08-02}}</ref> He taught at the [[Yehudi Menuhin School]] in the UK, where he has been a resident since 1990. He was granted British citizenship in 1995 and currently holds a visiting professorship at the [[University of Surrey]].<ref name=classical>{{cite web| url = http://www.yeovilexpress.co.uk/news/2114763.classical_performance/ | title = Classical performance | accessdate = 2010-08-02 | date = 2008-03-13 | publisher = ''Yeovil Express''}}</ref> In addition to a vast amount of the standard Germanic and Russian repertory, he is a specialist of [[Frédéric Chopin]] and a noted champion of the works of neglected composers such as [[Muzio Clementi]], [[Carl Maria von Weber]], [[Jan Václav Voříšek]], and [[Nikolai Medtner]], as well as neglected works of well-known composers such as [[Domenico Scarlatti]], [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]], [[Franz Schubert]], and [[Robert Schumann]], and transcriptions by [[Ferruccio Busoni]]. Demidenko won a [[Gramophone Award]] in 1992 in the concerto category for his recording of the Medtner Piano Concertos No. 2 and 3.<ref name=medtner/>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 14:42, 16 October 2015

Nikolai Anatolievich Demidenko (born July 1, 1955, Aniskino) is a Soviet-Russian-born classical pianist.

Demidenko studied at the Moscow Gnessin School with Anna Kantor and at the Moscow Conservatoire under Dmitri Bashkirov.[1] He was a finalist at the 1976 Montreal International Piano Competition[2] and the 1978 Tchaikovsky International Competition.[3] He taught at the Yehudi Menuhin School in the UK, where he has been a resident since 1990. He was granted British citizenship in 1995 and currently holds a visiting professorship at the University of Surrey.[4] In addition to a vast amount of the standard Germanic and Russian repertory, he is a specialist of Frédéric Chopin and a noted champion of the works of neglected composers such as Muzio Clementi, Carl Maria von Weber, Jan Václav Voříšek, and Nikolai Medtner, as well as neglected works of well-known composers such as Domenico Scarlatti, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert, and Robert Schumann, and transcriptions by Ferruccio Busoni. Demidenko won a Gramophone Award in 1992 in the concerto category for his recording of the Medtner Piano Concertos No. 2 and 3.[2]

References

  1. ^ Schrott, Allen. "Biography: Nikolai Demidenko". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Magnificent Medtner". The Malay Mail. 2004-11-02. Retrieved 2010-08-02. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ Scott, Sandy (2002-05-08). "Reviews: Nikolai Demidenko: Demidenko strikes chord with classic performance". Edinburgh Evening News. p. 18. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. ^ "Classical performance". Yeovil Express. 2008-03-13. Retrieved 2010-08-02. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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