Alexei Volodin, born in Leningrad in 1977, studied at the Moscow Gnessin Academy and later with Eliso Virsaladze at the Moscow Conservatory. In 2001 he continued his studies at the International Piano Academy Lake Como and gained international recognition by winning the 2003 International Géza Anda Competition in Zurich.

Alexei Volodin, celebrated for his highly sensitive touch and technical brilliance, has an extraordinarily diverse repertoire from Beethoven and Brahms to Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev to Scriabin, Shchedrin and Medtner.

                            

program

Beethoven                                                                9 mins

Sonata No. 24 in F sharp major, Op. 78           

Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppo

Allegro vivace

Medtner                                                                    24 mins

Sonata-Ballade No. 8 in F sharp major, Op. 2         

Ballade - Introduction - Finale

Mussorgsky                                                             30 min.

pictures of an exhibition                   

tickets

Admission: CHF 30.00, Tickets available online here or at the evening box office from 7:30 p.m., free choice of seats