VLADIMIR

Lecturer in Piano
Male39 y/oUniversity teacher/professor/Teacher/Special Education TeacherLive in ChinaNationality Russia
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Summary

Concert pianist and pedagogue with 17 years of teaching experience in Russia and China. Graduate of the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music, professional fluency in Chinese and English. Laureate of international competitions and participant in the International Youth Tchaikovsky Festival. My students have received over 60 laureate prizes at international and national competitions, including the Pearl River Kayserburg International Competition, with several admitted to leading conservatories in the UK, Russia, and Europe. Maintains an active concert career as a soloist and chamber musician. Schimmel Invited Pianist (2025).

Work experience

  • Lecturer in Piano Performance

    Nanchang Hangkong University (China) Faculty of Music
    2019.01-Current(7 years)
    Key Responsibilities: · Teaching undergraduate students in Piano Performance · Preparing students for national and international competitions · Individual lesson planning and artistic development · Collaborative piano for vocal and instrumental departments · Organizing student concerts and performance platforms
  • Piano teacher

    Children's Music School named after A.D. Artobolevskaya (Moscow)
    2016.01-2019.01(3 years)
    · Taught piano to students aged 5–18, from beginners to pre-conservatory level · Focused on early-stage technical development and foundational musicianship · Prepared students for competitions and public performances · Worked within the renowned pedagogical methodology of Anna Artobolevskaya
  • Piano Faculty

    Ippolitov-Ivanov State Musical Pedagogical Institute (Moscow)
    2011.01-2019.01(8 years)
    · Taught piano to undergraduate students in one of Moscow's leading pedagogical music institutes · Focused on developing students' technical skills, artistic expression, and repertoire knowledge · Prepared students for examinations, concerts, and teaching careers · Collaborated with vocal and instrumental departments as an accompanist · Gained extensive experience in Russian conservatory-level pedagogy

Projects

  • Schimmel Pianos

    Schimmel Invited Pianist
    2025.12-Current(4 months)
    Awarded the title of "Schimmel Invited Pianist" (舒密尔特邀钢琴家) by Schimmel Pianos (China) in December 2025. This recognition is granted to pianists who have made significant contributions to piano music culture and actively represent the Schimmel brand in China. Schimmel is one of the world's leading German piano manufacturers, with a history spanning over 138 years . The title "Invited Pianist" is a mark of distinction, recognizing artists who embody the highest standards of musical artistry and maintain an active performance presence. This invitation reflects ongoing engagement with China's musical community and recognition by one of the most prestigious names in the international piano industry. The certificate is valid from 2025 to 2027.
  • Pearl River / Kayserburg

    Official Invited Solo Recital
    2025.12-2025.12
    Invited by Pearl River Piano Group to perform an official solo recital at the closing ceremony and award presentation of the 6th Kayserburg Scholarship Competition at Nanchang Hangkong University. The concert was part of the prestigious珠江·恺撒堡 scholarship program, which recognizes outstanding piano students at the university level. The event brought together faculty, students, and representatives from Pearl River Piano Group, one of China's leading piano manufacturers. This invitation reflects recognition of my artistic standing and ongoing engagement with China's professional music community.
  • II Open Multi-Genre Festival-Competition "Creative Horizons"

    Jury Member
    2024.06-2024.12(7 months)
    Served as a jury member for this open festival-competition, evaluating young performers and contributing to the selection of winners. This experience demonstrates recognition of my expertise within the Russian pedagogical community.
  • "Bechstein Piano" Concert Series

    Soloist
    2013.06-2022.10(9 years)
    Multiple solo recitals as part of the prestigious "Bechstein Piano" concert series at the Sochi Organ and Chamber Music Hall. Programs included works by Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, and other composers. These performances received coverage in local press and television.
  • Album Recording at "Melodiya" Studio

    Collaborative Pianist
    2018.04-2018.04
    Recorded a chamber music album at Russia's legendary state recording label "Melodiya" with internationally acclaimed violinist Pavel Minev. The album featured works by Beethoven, Sarasate, Wieniawski, and other composers. Melodiya is Russia's oldest and most prestigious recording label, comparable to Deutsche Grammophon or EMI in terms of historical significance.
  • International Youth Tchaikovsky Festival

    Participant/Chamber Musician
    2017.05-2017.05
    Invited participant at the First International Youth Tchaikovsky Festival, held at the historic Tchaikovsky House-Museum in Klin and the Moscow Conservatory. The festival was organized by the Association of Tchaikovsky Competition Laureates and brought together musicians from around the world to celebrate the legacy of Russia's greatest composer. Performed as an accompanist and chamber musician, sharing the stage with distinguished competition laureates including: · Gaik Kazazyan (violin) – prize winner of the XII and XV International Tchaikovsky Competitions · Lisa Yasuda (violin) – laureate of the International Youth Tchaikovsky Competition · Joshua Brown (violin) – laureate of the IX International Youth Tchaikovsky Competition The festival program included performances at the Tchaikovsky House-Museum in Klin and at the Moscow Conservatory, two of the most significant venues associated with Tchaikovsky's legacy. This invitation reflects recognition of my standing within the Russian musical tradition.

Educational experience

  • Gnessin Russian Academy of Music (Moscow)

    Instrumental Performance (Piano)
    2008.09-2013.07(5 years)
    Gnessin Russian Academy of Music (Moscow) — one of Russia's leading conservatories, ranked among the world's top music schools. Degree in Instrumental Performance (Piano), equivalent to Master of Music (5‑year specialist program). Qualifications received: · Concert Performer · Chamber Ensemble Artist · Accompanist · Teacher Studied under Associate Professor P.A. Dombrovsky — a diploma winner of the XII International Tchaikovsky Competition and student of the legendary Lev Naumov.
  • Sochi College of Arts (Russia)

    Piano Performance
    2003.09-2007.07(4 years)
    Sochi College of Arts — one of the leading music colleges in Southern Russia. Graduated with Honors (Diploma with Distinction). Recipient of the Governor's Scholarship for Gifted Students (Krasnodar Region). Studied under T.Y. Agafonova, receiving solid foundational training in the Russian piano tradition.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Proficient
English
Skilled
Russian
Native

Certificates

Schimmel Invited Pianist
2025.12
Outstanding Instructor – Pearl River Kayserburg International Youth Piano Competition, China
2025.07
Provincial Outstanding Instructor - Champion Youth, China
2024.03
Excellent Instructor Teacher – 3rd Franz Liszt International Youth Piano Competition, China
2020.12
Best Accompanist – La Tua Musa International Competition
2018.01
Pedagogical Excellence - IV All‑Russian Open Festival‑Competition for Young Pianists "Milestones of Classical Music" dedicated to Rachmaninoff
2018.01
First Prize – Fermata International Competition
2017.04
Best Accompanist Award – III Moscow Chamber Choir Festival
2017.03
First Prize – Kabalevsky International Festival, Saint Petersburg
2010.11
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