Dmitri Demiashkin

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Dmitri Demiashkin (2010)

Dmitri Demiashkin ( Russian Дмитрий Демяшкин ; * 1982 in Saransk , Soviet Union ) is a Russian pianist with Swiss citizenship. Since 1999 he has lived in Winterthur , Switzerland.

Life

Demiashkin is of Mordovian descent. He began his piano training at the age of seven in Kazan with W. Spiridonova. Two years later, Demiashkin's new piano teacher, KA Schaschkina, moved to Moscow . Demiashkin followed her with his family and continued his studies from 1991 at the Central Music School Moscow .

During his early youth, Demiashkin first took part in the Margess International Master Classes (now Astona international summer music academy) in Switzerland and was invited two more times by the organizer with a full scholarship .

In 1999, Dmitri Demiashkin moved to Switzerland with a grant from the Lyra Foundation to study with Konstantin Scherbakov and Homero Francesch at the Zurich University of the Arts , while at the same time continuing to study in Moscow with TL Koloss, ( Honored Artist of Russia ). Demiashkin also took part in several master classes in France and Germany , under Russian masters such as Lev Naumov , Alexei Lyubimov , Elisso Wirsaladze , Dmitri Bashkirow and Vladimir Viardo.

Demiashkin completed his studies at the Zurich University of the Arts with a concert diploma with distinction (2005) and a soloist diploma (2007). From 2008 to 2010 he was also the assistant to Homero Francesch at the Zurich University of the Arts.

Demiashkin has played worldwide as a soloist with the orchestras Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich , Camerata Zürich , Beethoven Orchester Bonn , Orchester Philharmonique de Liège, the Prague Symphony , the Saint Petersburg Philharmonic , the San Diego Symphony Orchestra and the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra Moscow.

Competition prizes

  • First prize at the International Virtuosi per musica di pianoforte in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic (1993)
  • First prize at the Bravo-Bravissimo International Television Competition in Cremona , Italy (1994)
  • First prize at the International Competition of the Finno-Ugric Peoples in Votkinsk , Russia (1994)
  • First prize at the International Competition Concertino Praga, Czech Republic (1997)
  • First Prize at the Piano Music Festival in Belarus (1998)
  • First prize at the Seventh Rencontres Musicales de la Venoge, Lausanne , Switzerland (2001)
  • First prize and special prize for the best performance of a Tchaikovsky composition at the Third International Russian Music Piano Competition in San José , California , USA (2002)
  • Second prize at the Casagrande competition, Terni , Italy (first prize for the best final round) (2006)
  • Third prize at the International Beethoven Competition, Bonn , Germany (2007)

Scholarships and Awards

  • Scholarship holder of the "New Names charity" program (1992–1997)
  • Inclusion in the Golden Book of the UNESCO Foundation New names of the planet: the XX century to the XXI century (1996)
  • Scholarship holder of the Republic of Mordovia of Russia (1996-2006)
  • Fellow of the Vladimir Spivakov International Charity Foundation (1997–2000)
  • Awarded the "Dancing Angel" statuette by the European Union of Music Competitions for Youth (EMCY) (1998)
  • Scholarship from the Lyra Foundation (1999–2006)
  • Awarded the title of Honored Artist of the Republic of Mordovia (2007)
  • Awarded the title Steinway Artist by Steinway & Sons Hamburg (2012)

Discography

  • 2004: Return to the Origin , ( Russian возвращение к истокам , in Moscow , Russia )
  • 2005: Bravo-bravissimo , DVD released in Saransk , Russia
  • 2007: Young stars of classical music , GEMA LC01795
  • 2012: Piano Works - The immortal beloved , Spielmann Classics, SP2012

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ List of alumni ( Memento of the original from December 15, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the Astona international summer music academy website @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.astona-international.ch
  2. ↑ Michelle Ziegler: Two different talents , NZZ from January 26, 2015
  3. ^ Report in the magazine Klassik , published in 2007
  4. ^ 1993 list of winners on the website of the "Virtuosi per musica di pianoforte" competition
  5. ↑ List of winners since 1996 on the website of the "Concertino Praga" competition
  6. ↑ List of winners 2002 on the website of the "International Russian Music Piano Competition"
  7. ↑ Artist profile award winners 2007 on the website of the International Beethoven Competition
  8. ↑ Steinway artist details page ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the Steinway & Sons website @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / eu.steinway.com
personal data
SURNAME Demiashkin, Dmitri
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Демяшкин, Дмитрий (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian pianist with Swiss citizenship
DATE OF BIRTH 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Saransk , Soviet Union