Uladzislau Khandohi
Uladzislau Khandohi was born in 2001 in Minsk, Belarus, to a family of musicians, and began piano lessons at the age of seven. At 10, he received his first grand prix, and a year later he won the 1st prize at the Sviridov Competition for Young Performers in St. Petersburg. In 2013 the young pianist entered the Republican Music College of the Belorussian State Music Academy. In 2016 Khandohi recorded his first solo album, and he has performed in various cities in Belarus, Russia, Spain, Italy, and France. He is a YuriRosum International Charity Fund scholar, and since 2020 has been a student at the Moscow State Conservatory P. I. Tchaikovsky in the class of N. Trull.
Programme
Round 1
L. van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
F. Chopin: Ballade for piano No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
S. Rachmaninov: Variations on a Theme of Corelli for piano, Op. 42
Round 2
R. Schumann: Symphonic Etudes for piano, op. 13
C. Debussy: Étude 3 pour les quartes, Book I (L. 136)
C. Debussy: Étude 7 pour les degrés chromatiques, Book II (L. 136)
S. Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-flat major, Op. 84 (“War Sonata 3”)
Round 3
S. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Awards received
- 1st prize, 32nd International Piano Competition of Ferrol, Ferrol, Spain, 2021
- 1st prize, 2nd Sanremo Russian Piano Music International Competition, Sanremo, Italy, 2021
- 1st prize, International Piano Competition La Palma D’Oro, 5th edition, San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy, 2021
- Laureate, 2nd International Competition for Young Pianists Grand piano, Moscow, Russia, 2018
- 1st prize, Astana Piano Passion, Astana, Kazakhstan, 2014
- 1st prize the “Gold Nutcracker” Award, Nutcracker International Television Contest for Young Musicians, Moscow, Russia, 2014
Participation in competitions
- finalist, 16th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Fort Worth, United States of America, 2022
- finalist, Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition, Salt Lake City, United States of America, 2016
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