Marianna Prjevalskaya wins prizes at Panama International Piano Competition
Marianna Prjevalskaya ’07MM, ’10AD just won Second Prize and Audience Prize at the Panama International Piano Competition. First Prize was not awarded. As the winner of the competition, she performed Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, with the National Symphony Orchestra after the award ceremony. The competition, which takes place every two years [...]
Recordings from alumni
Marianna Prjevalskaya ’07MM produced a CD of a piano recital as part of her award for winning the first prize at the Jaen International Piano Competition in Spain in May 2011. The disc features Haydn’s Andante and Variations in F minor, sonatas of Scarlatti, Schumann’s Sonata in F-sharp minor, and Jose Zarate’s Aurgitana. John Gilbert [...]
Marianna Prjevalskaya wins Jaén Piano Competition
Marianna Prjevalskaya ’10AD has won the first prize at the 53rd Jaén International Piano Competition in Spain. The final round took place May 6, 2011 at the new Infanta Leonor Theatre of Jaén, with the City of Granada Orchestra directed by Stamatia Karampini. The jury, headed by the Spanish concert pianist Begoña Uriarte, included musicians [...]
More success from YSM pianists
• Fernando Altamura ’11MM won third prize in the Concurso Internacioal de Piano / First International Piano Competition of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Prizes were awarded in a ceremony on July 10 at the Governador Pedro Ivo Campos Theater. • Andrea Lam ’04CERT is the winner of Astral Artists‘ national search competition. Astral Artists is a [...]
Piano alumni find success in summer competitions
Several students and alumni of the Yale School of Music’s piano department have enjoyed success in prestigious international competitions this summer. Ilya Poletaev ’03MM, ’04MMA, ’10DMA (far left in photo) has just won the first prize for piano at the Seventeenth International Bach Competition in Leipzig, Germany. Forty-seven pianists took part in the competition, which [...]
Marianna Prjevalskaya ’10AD wins Jose Roca International Piano Competition
At the Jose Roca International Piano Competition in Valencia, Spain last November, Marianna Prjevalskaya won a first prize by a unanimous decision of the jury. Prjevalskaya is currently a student of Boris Berman in the artist diploma program at the Yale School of Music. She is a laureate of many international piano competitions, such as [...]
