Sergei Olegowitsch Malov

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Sergei Malov

Sergei Olegowitsch Malow ( Russian Сергей Олегович Малов ; born June 18, 1983 in Leningrad ) is a Russian violinist and violist who has also mastered playing a cello da spalla .

Life

Malow was born into a family of musicians. At the age of six he received his first violin lessons from Tatiana Liberowa. His first major performance took place in the St. Petersburg Philharmonic. In 2001 he began studying at the Mozarteum Salzburg with Helmut Zehetmair and Igor Ozim ( violin ) and then switched to Thomas Riebl (violin and viola ). In 2004 Malow completed a master class with Joseph Silberstein, Walter Levin and Rainer Schmidt at the Royal Academy of Music in Madrid. In 2009 he also studied at the Hanns Eisler Music Academy in Berlin.

Sergei Malow is in the St. Petersburg Philharmonic, the Bavarian Chamber Philharmonic , the Enescu Philharmonic in Bucharest, the Moscow Conservatory , the Auditorio Nacional in Madrid, the Mozart Hall in Saragossa, the Expo Hall in Hanover, the Mozarteum in Salzburg, the Wiener Musikverein , the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées . His repertoire includes works by Bartók, Beethoven, Brahms, Britten, Dvořák, Hartmann, Kabalewski, Chatschaturjan, Lalo, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Paganini, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Schumann, Szymanowski, Sibelius and Stravinsky.

In November 2016, Malow recorded the sixth cello suite by Bach with his cello da spalla on video for the Nederlandse Bachvereniging's All of Bach project .

Since September 2017 Malow has been teaching violin at the music department of the Zurich University of the Arts .

Awards

  • 1996 first prize in St. Petersburg
  • 1998 second prize in Weimar
  • 2001 first prize in Gorizia, Italy
  • 2006 Mozart Prize for violin at the Mozarteum Salzburg
  • 2006 finalist and special award winner at the Paganini competition in Genoa
  • 2006 First prize for violin at the Gradus ad Parnassum competition in Vienna
  • 2008 Two special prizes at the ARD International Music Competition
  • 2008 Third Prize Vibrate in Paris
  • 2009 first prize and audience prize at the Jascha Heifetz violin competition in Vilnius
  • 2009 First Prize at Tokyo International Viola Competition
  • 2009 Brothers Busch Prize in Berlin
  • 2011 First prize at the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Vita and instruments sergeymalov.com
  2. Bach's Cello Suite No. 6 in D major allofbach.com
  3. Vita sergeymalov.com
  4. Main subject lecturer in music at the Zurich University of the Arts, see violin at the end of the list.