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Stanislav Khristenko

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Stanislav Khristenko
Born (1984-05-25) May 25, 1984 (age 40)
Kharkiv, Ukraine (formerly: USSR)
GenresClassical
OccupationPianist
InstrumentPiano
Websitekhristenko.com

Stanislav Khristenko (Ukrainian: Станiслав Христенко; born May 25, 1984, in Kharkiv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian-American concert pianist.

Life

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Stanislav Khristenko was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine into a Ukrainian-Jewish family and started taking piano lessons at the age of 7. He got his professional training at Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and Cleveland Institute of Music.

Career

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In 2010, Khristenko made his Vienna Konzerthaus debut and released his Ernest Krenek Works CD on Oehms Classics.[1]

In 2013, Khristenko won the Maria Canals International Music Competition,[2] Cleveland Piano Competition,[3] and Fourth prize at the Queen Elisabeth Piano Competition.[4]

In 2014, Khristenko made his debut in Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall[5] and released his album Fantasies on the Steinway recording label.[6]

In February 2015, Khristenko was officially added to the roster of Steinway Artists.[7] In the summer of 2015, he also debuted at the Ravinia Festival[8] and released the first volume of his recording of Ernst Krenek's piano works on Toccata Classics[9]

Recordings

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Awards

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2013

2012

  • Parnassos International Piano Competition (Mexico, I prize)
  • UNISA International Piano Competition (South Africa, III prize)

2011

2010

  • "Citta di Cantu" International Competition for Piano and Orchestra (Italy, I prize & Grand Prix)
  • Jose Iturbi International Piano Competition (Los Angeles, CA, USA, I prize)

2009

  • Bosendorfer International Piano Competition (Tempe, AZ, I prize)
  • Virginia Waring International Piano Competition (Palm Desert, CA, I & II prizes)

2008

  • Isang Yun International Piano Competition (South Korea, II prize)
  • Wideman International Piano Competition (Shreveport, LA, USA, I prize)

2007

  • 1st International Gaidamovich Chamber Music Competition (Russia, I prize)
  • International Rubinstein Chamber Music Competition (Russia, II prize)

2006

  • Mauro Paolo Monopoli Prize International Piano Competition (Italy, I prize)
  • Takamatsu International Piano Competition (Japan, II prize )
  • "Benedetto XIII prize" International Piano Competition (Italy, I prize)

2005

2004

  • Dimitrios Vikelas International Piano Competition (Greece, I prize)

1999

  • Kosice International Piano Competition (Slovakia, I prize)

1998

  • Ettlingen International Piano Competition for young pianists (Germany, IV prize)

References

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  1. ^ "Ernst Krenek CD review".
  2. ^ Barcelona, CÉSAR LÓPEZ ROSELL / (2013-03-21). "El ruso Stanislav Khristenko se corona en el Maria Canals". elperiodico (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  3. ^ "Ranking Summer's Classical Music Competitions: Cleveland Comes Out on Top".
  4. ^ "Queen Elisabeth Piano Competition winners 2013". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
  5. ^ "Stanislav Khristenko plays a prize recital at Zankel Hall".
  6. ^ "Steinway and Sons releases Stanislav Khristenko's enchanting debut album Fantasies". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
  7. ^ "Stanislav Khristenko becomes a Steinway Artist".
  8. ^ "Khristenko brings fitful Russian flair to American program".
  9. ^ "Krenek Works Volume One review".
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  • Stanislav Khristenko Official Web Site [1]