LISZT, Franz (1811-86); HUN [all files] Ballade No.2 in B-, S.171, R.16 [14:12 · 19.5M] (2) Legends, S.175, R.17 2.St.Francis of Paula walking on the waves [8:25 · 11.6M] Sonata in B-, S.178, R.21 [28:39 · 39.3M] SCHUBERT, Franz Peter (1797-1828); AUT [all files] 3 Klavierstücke (Piano Pieces), D.946 No.1 in Eb- [7:56 · 10.9M] No.2 in Eb [11:03 · 15.2M] No.3 in C [5:06 · 7.0M] 6 German Dances, D.820 [5:45 · 7.9M] Piano Sonata in B, D.575, Op.posth.147 (No.9) 1.Allegro ma non troppo [6:51 · 9.4M] 2.Andante [5:51 · 8.0M] 3.Scherzo: Allegretto [4:59 · 6.9M] 4.Allegro giusto [4:02 · 5.6M] Piano Sonata in A, D.664, Op.posth.120 1.Allegro moderato [9:48 · 13.5M] 2.Andante [4:38 · 6.4M] 3.Allegro [6:49 · 9.4M] SCRIABIN, Alexander (1872-1915); RUS [all files] 2 Poems, Op.32 No.1 in F# [2:55 · 4.0M] No.2 in D [1:22 · 1.9M] 24 Preludes, Op.11 No.1 in C [0:42 · 980k] No.2 in A- [2:10 · 3.0M] No.3 in G [0:49 · 1.1M] No.4 in E- [1:58 · 2.7M] No.5 in D [1:40 · 2.3M] No.6 in B- [0:45 · 1.0M] No.7 in A [0:53 · 1.2M] No.8 in F#- [1:37 · 2.2M] No.9 in E [1:44 · 2.4M] No.10 in C#- [1:14 · 1.7M] No.11 in B [1:29 · 2.0M] No.12 in G#- [1:28 · 2.0M] No.13 in Gb [1:44 · 2.4M] No.14 in Eb- [0:49 · 1.1M] No.15 in Db [1:54 · 2.6M] No.16 in Bb- [1:39 · 2.3M] No.17 in Ab [0:40 · 935k] No.18 in F- [0:46 · 1.0M] No.19 in Eb [1:08 · 1.6M] No.20 in C- [0:59 · 1.3M] No.21 in Bb [1:43 · 2.4M] No.22 in G- [1:10 · 1.6M] No.23 in F [0:40 · 936k] No.24 in D- [0:51 · 1.2M] Piano Sonata No.2 (Sonata-Fantasie) in G#-, Op.19 1.Andante [7:07 · 9.8M] 2.Presto [3:40 · 5.0M] Piano Sonata No.9, Op.68 [7:30 · 10.3M] Poème Satanique, Op.36 [5:11 · 7.1M]

Yuri Bogdanov

Yuri Bogdanov was born in Moscow in 1972 and began playing piano at a very young age. He studied at the Central Music School and the Moscow Conservatory, where his teachers included such notable performers as Anna Artobolevskaya, Alexander Mndoyants, Tatiana Nikolaeva, Mikhail Voskresensky, and Alexei Nasedkin - who is likewise featured here at the Classical Archives. Upon graduating with distinction in 1995, he continued at the Conservatory with post-graduate work, which he completed in 1997.

Among the awards won by Yuri thus far include First Prize in the Scriabin Grant Competition (Moscow, 1992), Third Prize in the J.S. Bach International Competition (Leipzig, 1992), Second Prize in the Franz Schubert International Competition (Dortmund, Germany, 1993), First Prize in the International Competition quot;Grand Prix Franz Schubertquot; (Vienna, 1995), and Fourth Prize in the Seiler International Piano Competition (Kitzingen, Germany, 2001).

Yuri currently leads an extensive concert as well as academic life. As pianist he has toured throughout Russia and the former Soviet Union, as well as in Europe, Canada, the US, Australia, and North Korea. He is a regular soloist with the Moscow State Philharmonic, and gives recitals in some of the most prestigious halls in Moscow - including the Big Hall of the Moscow Conservatory and the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. He has performed with the Russian TV and Radio Orchestra, the Deutsche Kammerakademie, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, and others; he has worked with such conductors as V.Ponkin, V.Dudarova, Johannes Goritsky, and Mario Bernardi.

As a music teacher, he was the assistant to Professor A.Nasedkin at the Moscow Conservatory, as well as Professor at the Moscow State F.Chopin Music College. He is currently Professor at the Music Institute of Ipplolitov-Ivanov. In addition, he regularly gives Master Classes, and has sat on the jury of numerous young pianist competitions in Russia and Germany.

Yuri has recorded several CDs and has appeared in numerous radio and TV broadcasts. We are delighted to feature this talented young pianist here at the Classical Archives.

Reviews

      "The young Russian inspires the audience. He carries us into the romantic musical world... The pianist put his soul into the music..."

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Yuri Bogdanov email: yubogdanov@yandex.ru website: http://www.philharmonia.ru