非常喜欢他的演奏和其人，优雅谦和，外表不动声色，但从他的琴声你能感受到：他在演绎和传递一种像火焰山喷发的激情和诗意。。。
“It was like getting sunstroke, a musical shock. Nobody could imagine that the soul of this unpretentious, modest young man, with his ascetic, but also poetic appearance, held such a volcano inside with inspired and resolute control."
Nikolai Lugansky (Николай Луганский) is a Russian pianist, born on April 26th, 1972 in Moscow. He studied piano at the Moscow Central Music School and the Moscow Conservatory. His teachers included Tatiana Kestner, Tatiana Nikolayeva and Sergei Dorensky.
During the 80's and early 90's, Lugansky won prizes at numerous piano competitions. At the same time he began to make recordings on the Melodiya (USSR) and Vanguard Classics (Netherlands) labels. His performance at the Winners' Gala Concert of the 10th International Tchaikovsky Competition was recorded and released on the Pioneer Classics label, on both CD and video laser disc formats. This was followed by more recordings for Japanese labels. He later recorded for Warner Classics (UK) and Pentatone Classics (Netherlands).
Lugansky has performed together with Vadim Repin, Alexander Kniazev, Joshua Bell, Yuri Bashmet and Mischa Maisky, among others.
In addition, Lugansky has collaborated with conductors such as Riccardo Chailly, Christoph Eschenbach, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Valery Gergiev, Neeme Järvi, Kurt Masur, Mikhail Pletnev, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Yuri Simonov, Leonard Slatkin, Vladimir Spivakov, Evgeny Svetlanov, Yuri Temirkanov and Edo de Waart.
As well as performing and recording, Lugansky teaches at the Moscow Conservatory.
Awards
Competition prizes:
- First Prize, All-Union Competition in Tbilisi (1988)
- Silver Medal, 8th International Bach Competition in Leipzig (1988)
- Second Prize, Rachmaninov Competition in Moscow (1990)
- Best pianist, International Summer Academy "Mozarteum" in Salzburg, Austria (1992)
- Silver Medal, 10th International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow (1994)
Other awards:
- Ernest Neizvestny Private Charity Fund Award (1994)
- International Terence Judd Award (1995)
- Diapason d'Or (2000, 2001 and 2002)
- Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik (2003)
- Named "Honoured Citizen of Ivanovka" in Tambov, Russia (2004)
- Named "Honoured Artist of the Russian Federation (2005)
- Echo Klassik Award (2005)
Website: http://Lugansky.homestead.com
Discussion group: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/Ecouter/
Discography: http://Lugansky.homestead.com/Discography.html
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