Boris Vadimowitsch Berezovsky

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Boris Berezovsky (2010)

Boris Wadimowitsch Berezovsky ( Russian Борис Вадимович Березовский , also Boris Berezovsky transcribed ; born January 4, 1969 in Moscow ) is a Russian pianist .

Life

He studied at the Moscow Conservatory with Elisso Wirsaladze and privately with Alexander Satz . He made his debut in London in 1988 at Wigmore Hall .

Boris Berezovsky had lived in London since 1991 , after about 10 years he moved to Brussels . He has a daughter, Eveline Berezovsky (* 1991 ), who is also a pianist.

In 1987 he won 4th prize at the International Piano Competition in Leeds (Great Britain). In 1990 he won the gold medal (1st prize) at the 9th International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.

Discography

CDs

  • Brahms : Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83 , Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35b, Three Hungarian Dances (Brahms) No. 1, 2 and 4 (Mirare 2011)
  • Medtner : Tales & Poems / Yana Ivanilova (soprano), Vassily Savenko (baritone) (Mirare 2008)
  • Medtner: Two pieces for two pianos, op. 58 / Hamish Milne (piano) - In: Nikolai Medtner. Complete Piano Sonatas; Piano Works - CD 7. (Brilliant Classics 2008)
  • Chopin , Liszt , Rachmaninov , Mussorgsky , Lyadow , Medtner , Balakirew : Pieces pour Piano (4 CDs, Warner 2008)
  • Rachmaninov: Suite No. 1 For Two Pianos, Op. 5 & ​​Suite No. 2 For Two Pianos, Op. 17 / Brigitte Engerer (piano) (Mirare 2008)
  • Mendelssohn : Piano Trios No. 1 & 2, violin Sonata [1838] / Alexander Kniazev (cello), Dmitri Makhtin (violin) (Warner 2007)
  • Hindemith : Ludus Tonalis & Suite 1922, Op. 26 (Warner 2006), ECHO Klassik
  • Slavonic Album ( Dvořák , Leoš Janáček , Brahms ) / Akiko Suwanai (violin) (Philips 2006)
  • Tchaikovsky : Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor Op.23; Khachaturian : Piano Concerto in D flat major / Dmitri Liss & Philharmonic Ural Orchestra (Teldec 2006)
  • Rachmaninov: Concertos pour piano 1 & 4 / Dmitri Liss & Philharmonic Ural Orchestra (Mirare 2006)
  • Rachmaninov: Concertos pour piano 2 & 3 / Dmitri Liss & Philharmonic Ural Orchestra (Mirare 2006)
  • Chopin / Godowsky : Etudes (Warner 2005), BBC Music Magazine
  • Rachmaninov: Preludes (Mirare 2005)
  • Rachmaninov: Trio élégiaque No. 2 in D minor, op. 9; Shostakovich : Trio No. 2 in E minor, op.67 / Alexander Kniazev (cello), Dmitri Makhtin (violin) (Warner 2005), German Record Critics' Prize , ECHO Klassik
  • Beethoven : Complete Orchestral Works, Vol. 7: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, op.58 & Piano Concerto in D major, op.61a / Thomas Dausgaard & Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Simax 2005)
  • Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante (Teldec 2003, Warner 2009)
  • Brahms: A German Requiem , Op. 45 / Sandrine Piau, Stephane Degout, Brigitte Engerer, Laurence Equilbey (Naive 2004)
  • Tchaikovsky: Concerto pour piano & Concerto pour violin / Akiko Suwanai (violin) (2003)
  • Khachaturian: Sonata & Dances / Hideko Udagawa (violin) (2003)
  • Beethoven: Complete Orchestral Works, Vol. 5: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, op.37 & Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Cello in C major, op.56 / Mats Rondin (cello), Urban Svensson (violin), Thomas Dausgaard & Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Simax 2002)
  • Chopin: Etudes, op.10, op.25, op.posth. (Teldec 2001)
  • Beethoven: Complete Orchestral Works, Vol. 3: Piano Concerto No. 1 & 2 & Rondo in B flat major / Thomas Dausgaard & Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Simax 2001)
  • Richard Strauss , Bartók , Stravinsky / Vadim Repin (violin) (Erato 2001)
  • Medtner: Piano Music / Hamish Milne (Piano) (Teldec 2001)
  • Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no.3 & Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no.1 / Dmitri Kitaenko & Moscow Philarmomic Orchestra (Teldec 2000)
  • Schubert : Symphonies 3 & 8; Schubert / Liszt: Great Fantasy "Wanderer" (arrangement for piano and orchestra by Liszt) / Kurt Masur & New York Philharmonic Orchestra (Teldec 1998, Warner 2007)
  • Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major R.455 & No. 2 in A major R.456 & Totentanz (Danse macabre), R. 457 (Teldec 1998)
  • Schumann : Davidsbündlertänze , op.6 & Piano Sonata No. 2, op.22 & Toccata, op.7 (Teldec 1998, 2002)
  • Rachmaninov: Variation on a Theme of Chopin & Piano Sonata No. 1 (Teldec 1998)
  • Ravel , Medtner: Violin Sonatas / Vadim Repin (violin) (Erato 1997)
  • Chopin: Etudes, op.10, op.25, op.posth. (Teldec 1997)
  • Mussorgsky, Rachmaninov, Balakirev, Medtner, Liadov (Teldec 1996)
  • Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 & Violin Concerto / Akiko Suwanai (Violin) (Teldec 1996)
  • Prokofiev : Violin Sonatas 1 & 2, 5 Melodies / Vadim Repin (Erato 1995), Diapason d'or
  • Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit & Sonatine & Valses nobles et sentimentales & La Valse (Teldec 1995)
  • Schumann, Khudoley , Balakirew, Tchaikovsky - IX International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition (USSR)

DVDs

  • Boris Berezovsky - «Les Pianos de la Nuit». Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante , p. 139. Director: Andy Sommer. Recording August 4th, 2002 (Naïve 2003)
  • Boris Berezovsky / Dmitri Makhtin / Alexander Kniazev - «Les Pianos De La Nuit». Tchaikovsky: "Seasons" (No. 6: Barcarolle - June); Nocturne in D minor after piano piece, Op. 19 No. 4; Trio for piano, violin and cello, Op. 50; Melancholic Serenade in B flat minor, Op. 26. Director: Andy Sommer. Recording August 10, 2004 (Naïve 2006)
  • Boris Berezovsky - «Change of Plans»: Interview & Performance. Beethoven, Medtner, Llywelyn, Lyadov. Director: Jan Schmidt-Garre. In series: "Legato - The World Of Piano", Vol. 1. Recording 2006 (Naxos 2007)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Berezovsky's biography of Warner Music Group ( Memento of January 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Leeds International Pianoforte Competition ( Memento from December 24, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ ECHO Klassik (2007) ( Memento from October 24, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ↑ BBC Music Magazine Awards (2006) ( Memento of May 6, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ^ Prize of the German Record Critics (2005) ( Memento from May 18, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
  6. ↑ ECHO Classic (2005)

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personal data
SURNAME Berezovsky, Boris Vadimowitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Березовский, Борис Вадимович; Berezovsky, Boris
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian pianist
DATE OF BIRTH 4th January 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Moscow