Year of birth: 2003
Place of birth: Novosibirsk
Educated in: Novosibirsk
Place of residence: Berlin
(Plays in Dortmund)
L. Godowsky Renaissance, Book II: Courante (after John Lœillet, misattributed to Jean-Baptiste Lully) F. Schubert Impromptu Es-Dur, op. 90, No. 2, D 899 F. Schubert Impromptu Ges-dur, op. 90, No. 3, D 899 N. Medtner “Canzona Matinata”, op. 39, No. 4 N. Medtner Sonata-Tragica, op. 39, No. 5
Roman began his musical journey at the age of four with Prof. Mary Lebenzon in Novosibirsk. His First Prizes at the 2019 Krainev Youth Competition and the 2022 Kissinger KlavierOlymp marked the beginning of his career, with appearances at venues including the Elbphilharmonie, Verbier Festival, Wigmore Hall, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Vienna Konzerthaus, and the Tonhalle Zürich. He has performed with orchestras including the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester, Helsinki Philharmonic, Munich Symphony Orchestra, ORF Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra i Pomeriggi Musicali, and the SWR Symphony Orchestra. A 2019 alumnus of the Verbier Festival Academy, he was awarded the Tabor Foundation Award as the outstanding piano graduate. He currently studies with Prof. Eldar Nebolsin at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin.
Withdrawn candidates:
Daria Podorozhnova
Qinyaoyao Ji
Jeongwoo Lee