Ivan Bessonov plays Mozart's Piano concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467
Grand Piano Competition
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Cast
State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia "Evgeny Svetlanov" (Svetlanov Symphony Orchestra)
Program notes
Watch Ivan Bessonov's performance during the Round II of the Grand Piano Competition. He interprets Mozart's Piano concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467.
Ivan is a student of E.Margulis' class at the Lyakhovitskaya Children's School of Art in Saint-Petersburg.
He is a winner of last six etude-competitions at St.Petersburg Music Lyceum of the Committee for Culture (2010-2016, Grand Prix); the International F. Chopin Competition for Young Pianists in St.Petersburg (2015, Grand Prix); the X International Competition named after Rubinstein A.G. "Miniature in Russian music" in St.Petersburg (2016, I prize). He is also a laureate of St. Petersburg Government award "Young Talents" (2016).
The young pianist willingly composes and improvises. He made his debut as a professional composer in 2015, when he composed soundtrack for film by V. Kosakovsky "Varicella". Literature and dramatic reading are among his hobbies.