Evelina Vorontsova

Evelina Vorontsova studied under Rudolf Kehrer,^[1] Mikhail Voskresensky,^[2] Elena Kuznetsova^[3] at the Moscow Conservatory and graduated with a Gold Medal (1993). After she received the 2nd prize at the International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, her studies were continued under Jan Wijn. Having made her orchestral debut at the age of 11 with J.S. Bach's Concerto IV in A major, BWV 1055.^[4] she has played in various countries as Japan, Germany and France. Aside from her concert career, she leads the foundation ArtiMusica,^[5] which initiates projects that merge different artistic disciplines.

• 4th prize Rachmaninoff competition (1990), special prize for best performance of the Preludes and Etudes-Tableaux
• 2nd prize International Franz Liszt Piano Competition (1992)^[6]
• 1st prize Concorso Internazionale per Pianoforte e Orchestra (2006)
• 2nd prize Concorso Internazionale di Esecuzione Musicale (2007) with special prize Primio Virtuosite prize ^[7]