Praised for her “technical mastery and beauty of sound
and execution”, Russian- American pianist Anna Vasilyeva first drew international media attention in 2006 in Cremona, Italy, when she performed at the concert commemorating Robert Schumann’s 150th anniversary.
Since then, she had an opportunity to perform at world famous venues including renowned Carnegie Hall, Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center, Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Center, Victor Borge Hall at Scandinavia House, the DiMenna Center for Classical Music in New York; as well as at the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Washington, D.C., the Arts Club of Chicago, Rimsky-Korsakov Grand Concert Hall in Saint-Petersburg, Russia, and Philippos Nakas Hall at the Athens Conservatory, Greece.
Ms. Vasilyeva was a guest pianist with the New York Philharmonic Ensembles at Merkin Hall concert series at Lincoln Center, as well as a guest solo Artist-in-Residence at the PianoPlus International Music Festival in Athens, Greece. For a number of years she has served
as a collaborative pianist at Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University.
In 2014, the American Federation of Musicians named Ms. Vasilyeva "a pianist of extraordinary ability".
Being an avid solo and collaborative pianist, Ms. Vasilyeva has worked with such internationally renowned musicians as Sharon Robinson of the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson trio, as well as pianists Monique Duphil, Peter Takács, and Warren Jones.
She served as a pianist for HELIX! contemporary ensemble at Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. Furthermore, Ms. Vasilyeva has performed in masterclasses with Kirill Gerstein, Yoshigazu Nagai, Li Min Qiang, Dmitry Rachmanov, Victor Rosenbaum, Marilyn Horne, Martin Katz, Margo Garrett; members of the Juilliard, Cavani and Emerson String Quartets.
Born in Saint-Petersburg, Russia, Ms. Vasilyeva started taking piano lessons at the age of 5, while giving her debut performance at the age of 7 at the Sergei Rachmaninoff Children’s School for the Arts. She holds solo and collaborative piano degrees from the Rimsky-Korsakov College of Music, Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Oberlin Conservatory, Bowling Green State University, and Cleveland Institute of Music.
Ms. Vasilyeva is a co-founder of the Hudson Classical Music Studios in Manhattan. She has recently been appointed a member of a jury for the annual Crescendo International Competition at Carnegie Hall.
and execution”, Russian- American pianist Anna Vasilyeva first drew international media attention in 2006 in Cremona, Italy, when she performed at the concert commemorating Robert Schumann’s 150th anniversary.
Since then, she had an opportunity to perform at world famous venues including renowned Carnegie Hall, Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center, Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Center, Victor Borge Hall at Scandinavia House, the DiMenna Center for Classical Music in New York; as well as at the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Washington, D.C., the Arts Club of Chicago, Rimsky-Korsakov Grand Concert Hall in Saint-Petersburg, Russia, and Philippos Nakas Hall at the Athens Conservatory, Greece.
Ms. Vasilyeva was a guest pianist with the New York Philharmonic Ensembles at Merkin Hall concert series at Lincoln Center, as well as a guest solo Artist-in-Residence at the PianoPlus International Music Festival in Athens, Greece. For a number of years she has served
as a collaborative pianist at Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University.
In 2014, the American Federation of Musicians named Ms. Vasilyeva "a pianist of extraordinary ability".
Being an avid solo and collaborative pianist, Ms. Vasilyeva has worked with such internationally renowned musicians as Sharon Robinson of the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson trio, as well as pianists Monique Duphil, Peter Takács, and Warren Jones.
She served as a pianist for HELIX! contemporary ensemble at Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. Furthermore, Ms. Vasilyeva has performed in masterclasses with Kirill Gerstein, Yoshigazu Nagai, Li Min Qiang, Dmitry Rachmanov, Victor Rosenbaum, Marilyn Horne, Martin Katz, Margo Garrett; members of the Juilliard, Cavani and Emerson String Quartets.
Born in Saint-Petersburg, Russia, Ms. Vasilyeva started taking piano lessons at the age of 5, while giving her debut performance at the age of 7 at the Sergei Rachmaninoff Children’s School for the Arts. She holds solo and collaborative piano degrees from the Rimsky-Korsakov College of Music, Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Oberlin Conservatory, Bowling Green State University, and Cleveland Institute of Music.
Ms. Vasilyeva is a co-founder of the Hudson Classical Music Studios in Manhattan. She has recently been appointed a member of a jury for the annual Crescendo International Competition at Carnegie Hall.
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