Kirill Troussov
Kirill Troussov | |
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Leningrad, Soviet Union | |
| Occupation(s) | Violinist and violin teacher |
| Years active | 1988–present |
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Kirill Troussov (born 7 March 1982) is a German violinist and violin teacher based in Munich, Germany.
Career
Kirill Troussov began playing the violin at the age of four and was taught by Irina Etigon at the
Igor Oistrach and Yehudi Menuhin
.
Life
In 1990 he made his debut in
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, the Wuhan Symphony Orchestra, the Czech Philharmonic, the Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Munich Philharmonic, the Bamberg Symphony, the Russian National Orchestra, the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
, and many others.
He has worked with internationally renowned conductors, such as Sir Krzysztof Urbanski and Louis Langrée
, among others.
In 2010 he replaced
Violin Concerto No. 1 and Rudi Stephan’s “Music for Violin and Orchestra”. The concert was broadcast live on Radio France
and was highly acclaimed by the music press.
As soloist, chamber musician and teacher Kirill Troussov is regularly invited to various festivals among which: the Frankfurt am Main
.
The concert halls where he performed include: the Auditorio Nacional de Música
in Madrid.
2011 - 2014 he was the assistant of professor
Hochschule für Musik und Theater München. Troussov gives master classes for Violin and Chamber music in Germany and abroad. He frequently participates in projects at the Kronberg Academy
in Frankfurt am Main.
In 2013, he toured in China with the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra, the tour was a huge success. He performed “The Four Seasons” by Antonio Vivaldi and Astor Piazzolla.
In addition to his work as a soloist and teacher, Kirill Troussov is also a passionate chamber musician and collaborates with artists like Daniel Hope, Mischa Maisky, Julien Quentin, Julian Rachlin, Heinrich Schiff, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Yuja Wang and Christian Zacharias.[1][2][3]
2014, 2016 Kirill Troussov was a member of the jury at the Schoenfeld International String Competition in China.[4]
Instruments
- 1997–2006 Troussov has been playing the Antonio Stradivari violin “Le Renyier” from 1727, provided by the luxury-goods company LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy)
- Since 2006 Kirill Troussov plays the Pyotr Ilyich TschaikovskyViolin Concerto on December 4, 1881. The violin is a private loan.
Prizes and awards
- 1993 - First prize at the International Oleg Kagan Violin Competition
- 1993 - prize winner at the Yehudi Menuhin International Competition for Young Violinists in Folkestone
- 1994 - First prize at the International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition
- 1994 - “Davidoff Preis” at the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
- 1995 - “Reuters-Scholarship” at the Verbier Festival
- 1998 - European Cultural Award “Pro-Europa” Europäischer Kulturpreis[5]
- 2003 - “Yamaha” music prize
Recordings
- 1994 - CD - Niccolò Paganini Violin Concerto No. 1, with Sinfonia Varsovia, conducted by Justus Frantz - “Davidoff Preis“- award at the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
- 1999 - Recital CD (Diapason d’Or” by the magazine Diapason, the “Choc” by the magazine Le Monde de la musique and the “Recommandé” by the magazine Classica (magazine).
- 2003 - Recital CD (Musica Numeris) with Alexandra Troussova - works by Prokofiev and Beethoven
- 2011 - CD (Staatskapelle Weimar conducted by José Serebrier
- 2011 - Troussov appears on the DVD of Yuja Wang with Kurt Masur – works by Mendelssohn
- 2014 - CD (Farao Classics) – works by Mendelssohn
- 2015 - CD Memories (Naxos Records) with his sister Alexandra Troussova (piano)
- 2016 - CD Emotions (Naxos Records) with his sister Alexandra Troussova (piano)
References
- ^ "Mendelssohn: Sextet - Y. Wang, K. Troussov, DA Carpenter, M. Rysanov, S. Gabetta, L. Mesh". YouTube.
- ^ "Matsuev, Sitkovetsky, Troussov, Bashmet and Maisky at Verbier Festival 2012". YouTube.
- ^ "Julia Fischer and Kirill Troussov on Arte TV 2019".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-25. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Schoenfeld International String Competition - ^ "Europäische Kulturstiftung Pro Europa". Archived from the original on 2014-05-31. Retrieved 2014-05-30. European Cultural Award
- ^ [1] Recordings selection of Kirill Troussov
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