Nikolay Khozyainov


Nikolay Khozyainov is a Russian classical pianist born on July 17, 1992 in Blagoveshchensk, a city in the Russian Far East. He is viewed as a great representative of the Russian piano school, and is noted for his poetic piano sound and brilliant virtuosity.

Academic background

Nikolay Khozyainov's musical talent was discovered very early and he began to play the piano at the age of five. He continued his studies in Moscow at the Central Musical School by the Moscow Conservatory. At the age of seven he made his debut with the Handel Piano Concerto at the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. In 2010, he continued his studies at the Moscow P.I.Tchaikovsky Conservatory, which he graduated with an honorary medal "the best student of the year". At the present time he is pursuing an Advanced Degree at the Hannover Hochschule fur Musik under the guidance of Professor Arie Vardi.

Performances

Highlights of Nikolay Khozyainov's recital and concerto engagements include concerts at Carnegie Hall, London's Wigmore Hall, Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center in Washington, Salle Gaveau, Theatre de Champs-Élysées in Paris, Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow, Tokyo's Suntory Hall, Louvre, Zurich Tonhalle.
In January 2018, the Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan came to Nikolay's concert in Tokyo's Suntory Hall.
He has performed with the Philharmonia Orchestra, Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Russian State Orchestra, The Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra, RTE National Symphony Orchetra of Ireland and other.

Discography

Achievements and awards

His growing list of awards and achievements includes:
Nikolay speaks several foreign languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Hebrew.

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