Alina Shalamova and Nikolay Shalamov

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Alina Shalamova and Nikolay Shalamov
General information
Genre (s) Light music , piano / easy listening
founding 2009
Website duoshalamov.com
Current occupation
Alina Shalamova
piano
Nikolay Shalamov

Alina Shalamova and Nikolay Shalamov are a piano duo and pianist couple.

founding

The couple's piano duo, founded in 2009 - she is Bulgarian, he Russian - won 1st prize at the 64th ARD International Music Competition in 2015 , a prize that had only been awarded twice in the 63-year history of the competition, which was founded in 1952 was.

education

The pair received their training as a duo at the National Music Academy "Pantscho Wladigerow" in Sofia in the class of Prof. Milena Mollova, a Gilels student, and at the Escuela Superior de Música 'Reina Sofia', Madrid. The duo is currently studying with the "Soloist with Four Hands", the piano duo of the brothers Hans-Peter and Volker Stenzl at the Rostock University of Music and Theater . They complete their training with master classes with Jacques Rouvier and the duo Tami Kanazawa and Yuval Admony (Japan / Israel).

repertoire

Shalimova / Shalimov mainly perform original piano duo works from the 18th to 20th centuries . Century on, from Mozart to Czerny and Schubert to Debussy , Ravel and Schönberg to the present day ( Paul Hindemith , Ferran Cruixent ).

Appearances

In 2017 the duo, who had already given concerts with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra , the North German Philharmonic Rostock and the Symphony Orchestra Sofia, made their debut in the chamber music hall of the Berlin Philharmonic . They have also given concerts in the Auditorio Nacional de Música Madrid, the Palau de la Música Catalana Barcelona, ​​the Philharmonie Luxemburg and the Palais des Beaux Arts Brussels . You were repeatedly guests at the Rheingau Music Festival and the Nymphenburg Summer .

Remarks

  1. In 1974 the 1st prize went to Anthony and Joseph Paratore, USA, in 2000 to the Duo d'Accord , Sebastian Euler (Germany) and Shao-Yin Huang (Taiwan); List of piano duo winners
  2. piano department of the PPW
  3. Piano recital with the Duo Shalamov. saarbruecker-zeitung.de from May 26, 2017. Accessed July 11, 2020.

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