Pavel Gililov

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Pavel Gililov (2007)

Pavel Gililov ( Russian Павел Львович Гилилов / Pawel Lwowitsch Gililow ; born June 23, 1950 in Donetsk , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union ) is a Russian pianist who has had German citizenship since 2003 .

Life

Gililov's musical talent was discovered by the Russian composer Dmitri Kabalewski . He finished his studies at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory with distinction. While still a student, he won the Moscow National Piano Competition in 1972 and was finally fourth prize winner of the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw in 1975 . He was also a laureate of the international Viotti piano competition in Vercelli in 1978.

Gililov emigrated from the former USSR in 1978, first to Austria and then to Germany.

He gives concerts as a soloist as well as a chamber musician, is a member of the Berlin Philharmonic Piano Quartet and works with numerous well-known soloists such as Boris Pergamenschikow , Mischa Maisky and Viktor Tretyakov . He is a guest at renowned music festivals, including the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival , the Salzburg Festival and the Edinburgh Music Festival.

From 1982 until his retirement in 2013, Gililov was professor for piano at the Cologne University of Music . He is also visiting professor at the International Summer Academy Mozarteum Salzburg and founded the International Telekom Beethoven Competition Bonn in 2005 , of which he is artistic director and jury president.

He also gives numerous master classes for piano in Japan , Germany, Austria and Switzerland , such as the summer classics in the Mayen / Koblenz district, of which he was artistic director from 1997 to 2009, or the summer academy in Lausanne for violin sonatas with piano together with Pierre Amoyal .

Private

Pavel Gililov married three times and from these marriages has four sons. His first wife was the musician Olga Martynova, his second wife the pianist Carmen Daniela , with whom he performed for over two decades and also produced sound and video recordings.

Discography (selection)

Student (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Mozarteum - People. Retrieved May 27, 2020 .
  2. Newsletter 22/2013 of the Cologne University of Music ( Memento of the original from December 27, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hfmt-koeln.de
  3. ^ Telekom: Pavel Gililov. Retrieved May 27, 2020 .