Yevgeny Vasilyevich Malinin

Evgeni Wassiljewitsch Malinin ( Russian Евгений Васильевич Мали́нин ; English transcription: Yevgeny Malinin ; born November 8, 1930 in Moscow ; † April 6, 2001 in Kassel ) was a Russian pianist and music teacher.

Yevgeny Malinin studied at the Moscow Conservatory with Tamara Bobowitsch and later with Heinrich Neuhaus , whose assistant he was from 1957. In 1949 he won, alongside Tamara Gussewa, first prize at the International Youth and Student Festival in Budapest and seventh prize at the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. In 1953 he and Philippe Entremont received second prize at the Long Thibaud competition in Paris.

He performed as a piano soloist in the Soviet Union and later toured France, Spain and Japan. In 1965 he founded a piano trio with Eduard Gratsch and Natalja Schachowskaja . In 1972 he became a professor at the Moscow Conservatory and until 1978 headed the Department of Piano. He also gave master classes in Fontainebleau and Dijon, where he founded a music institute that bears his name. In addition to works by romantic composers such as Fryderyk Chopin , Franz Liszt , Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms, Malinin's repertoire included , in particular, Beethoven's late sonatas and compositions by contemporary Russian composers such as Sergei Rachmaninov , Nikolai Myaskovsky , Dmitri Shostakovich and Rodion Shchedrin . Malinin's brother, Vladimir Malinin , became known as a violinist.

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• The Fryderyk Chopin Institute - Yevgeny Malinin
• Musikalnaja Enziklopedia - МАЛИНИН Евгений Васильевич
• Все пианисты - МАЛИНИН Евгений Васильевич