Nikolay Lugansky, born in Moscow in 1972, has developed an impressive career as a virtuoso pianist. Trained at the Moscow Conservatory, he has won several prestigious competitions, including the Tchaikovsky Competition in 1994. Since then, he has won worldwide acclaim for his exceptional playing. His repertoire comprises more than 50 piano concertos and a wide range of works, from Bach to contemporary music, including rare pieces and modern creations.
As a chamber artist, he has collaborated with renowned musicians such as Vadim Repin and Anna Netrebko. His discography, which has been awarded numerous international prizes, bears witness to his exceptional talent and versatility. Alongside his concert career, Lugansky shares his knowledge as a teacher at the Moscow Conservatory's Central School of Music, where he trains the new generation of pianists.
Nikolay Lugansky can be found at major musical institutions every season. Tickets for his concerts are often in great demand, testifying to the lasting impact of his art on audiences around the world.
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Biography
Nikolay Lugansky was born in 1972 in Moscow. He was studying at Central Music School at Moscow Conservatory under Tatiana Kestner and later on with such professors as Tatiana Nikolayeva and Sergey Dorensky. He continued his postgraduate education under Dorensky supervision. The initial stage of his career as the solo pianist brought him the title of the laureate of the I All-Union competition of young musicians in Tbilisi (1988), VIII International competition of J.S. Bach in Leipzig (1988), All-Union competition of S.V. Rachmaninoff in Moscow (1990), International summer academy Mozarteum (Salzburg, 1992) and the win at the Tchaikovsky Competition in 1994.
In 2013, Nikolay Lugansky was awarded the title of the “Honored artist of the Russian Federation”. Today on the count of the soloist of the Moscow Philharmonic and honored member the Russian Academy of arts there are many brilliant artistic achievements. They include collaboration with the best symphonic orchestras of Russia, France, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, and the USA and of many other countries under the direction of well-known conductors as Evgeny Svetlanov, Yuri Temirkanov, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Mikhail Pletnev, Vladimir Spivakov, Vladimir Jurowski, Yuri Simonov, Alexander Vedernikov, Kirill Petrenko, Kurt Masur, Charles Dutoit, Leonard Slatkin, Kent Nagano, Marik Janowski, Gianandrea Noseda and Sakari Oramo. Besides Lugansky`s partners in chamber performances were pianists Vadim Rudenko, Yuja Wang, violinists Vadim Repin, Leonidas Kavakos, Isabelle Faust, Sergey Krylov, cellists Aleksander Knyazev, Aleksander Rudin, Misha Maisky, clarinetist Evgeny Petrov and soprano Anna Netrebko.
The pianist’s repertoire includes more than 50 piano concerts, works of different styles and epochs: from Bach to contemporary music. The performance of Chopin’s compositions by Nikolay Lugansky, which deserved comparison with the interpretations of the great Alfred Corto, was especially recognized.
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