Alexandra Goloubitskaia

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Alexandra Goloubitskaia (born 1980 in the Moldavian Soviet Republic ) is a pianist and song accompanist living in Austria . Since 2017 she has been a professor at the Music and Art Private University of the City of Vienna .

Life, work

Goloubitskaia was born in Moldova, but grew up in Moscow. Her mother was a piano teacher, her father a writer. Her musical talent was discovered and promoted early on. She completed her studies in piano at the Moscow P. I. Tchaikovsky Conservatory and in piano concert at the Johann Joseph Fux Conservatory with Professor Alexander Satz (1941–2007) in Graz. She passed the final exams with distinction. In 2007 she received her PhD in musicology . She participated in numerous competitions and

Her career as a soloist and accompanist and occasionally also in chamber music ensembles took her to most of the successor states of the Soviet Union , to the German-speaking countries, to Italy, France and the Netherlands, to South Africa and South America. In autumn 2006 she took on a permanent engagement at the Dortmund Opera House , and later moved to Hanover. This was followed by engagements at the Vienna State Opera and at the Theater an der Wien , at the Bayreuth Festival and at the Komische Oper Berlin . The artist has also given concerts at the Moscow Bolshoi Theater , in Prague, Tel Aviv, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Bremen, Braunschweig, Brno and Klagenfurt. In 2011 a CD was released with Argentine and Mexican music of the 20th century as the accompanist of the baritone Gerardo Garciacano . In 2017 Alexandra Goloubitskaia was appointed professor at the Music and Art University of the City of Vienna.

She accompanied the soprano Jenna Siladie at her portrait concert on June 13, 2019 in the Vienna Chamber Opera and the bassist Günther Groissböck on August 12, 2019 in the Margravial Opera House in Bayreuth. On the occasion of the opening of the Blickwinkel Opera exhibition on ten years of state opera history with director Dominique Meyer on November 10, 2019, she accompanied tenor Herbert Lippert . The program included arias and songs from operas that had been performed at the State Opera in the previous nine years.

My mind thirsts for action, my breath for freedom , this Schiller quote was the motto of a song evening with recitation, which ended the COVID-19-related closure of the Hessian State Theater in Wiesbaden on May 19, 2020 . Bassist Günther Groissböck sang , accompanied by Goloubitskaia, and Uwe Eric Laufenberg , the director of the Hessian State Theater , spoke . Songs by Schubert, Loewe and Mahler, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov, texts by Schiller and Brecht could be heard . There was standing ovation , not only in Wiesbaden, but also at the Vienna State Opera . There, on June 8, 2020, performance was partially resumed with the same program and the same soloists.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Theater an der Wien: Portrait concert Jenna Siladie , accessed on May 23, 2020
  2. Herbert Lippert: A REVIEW IN SOUND AND PICTURE , accessed on July 2, 2020
  3. SWR2 : Staatstheater Wiesbaden was the first to resume theater on May 20, 2020
  4. Musik heute: Wiener Staatsoper inspires with reopening on June 8th, 2020
  5. Classical enthusiasm: Vienna: Finally Bravi again in the most important opera house in the world , review by Sieglinde Pfabigan, June 9, 2020