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DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Jonathan D.\nMusicians: Alexander Bolotin\n\n5 PM Doo
 rs & Pre-Reception\n6 PM Recital\n7:30 PM Post-Reception\n\n_____\n\n**Ale
 xander Bolotin**: Chopin\n\n[Gotham Arts](https://gothamarts.net) in colla
 boration with [Groupmuse](https://www.groupmuse.com/) is delighted to pres
 ent an intimate private solo recital by pianist [Alexander Bolotin](https:
 //www.mariinsky.ru/en/company/guests/piano/bolotin/) featuring an all-Chop
 in program.\n\nWine will be served.\n\n**Program**\n\nCHOPIN  Impromptu No
 . 1 in A-Flat Major\, Op. 29\n\nCHOPIN  Nocturnes in c-sharp minor & D-Fla
 t Major\, Op. 27 Nos. 1 & 2\n\nCHOPIN  Ballade No. 4 in f minor\, Op. 52\n
 \n*Intermission* \n\nCHOPIN  24 Preludes\, Op. 28\n\n_____\n\n**About the 
 Artist**\n\n[Watch an interview trailer with Alexander at the Mariinsky Th
 eatre (English captions available)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_d7MA
 26w5o)\n\nAlexander Bolotin was born in St Petersburg in 2000. He graduate
 d from the Secondary Special Music School of the Rimsky-Korsakov St Peters
 burg State Conservatory (class of Alexander Sandler). From 2018 to 2020 he
  continued his studies with the same teacher at the conservatory itself. H
 as participated in masterclasses held by Dmitri Bashkirov\, Efrem Briskin\
 , Alexander Braginsky\, Pavel Nersessian\, Miroslav Kultyshev\, Alexander 
 Kobrin\, Anthony Newman\, Matthew Cameron\, Philippe Giusiano and Anna Mal
 ikova. Since 2021 the artist has been a student at the Manhattan School of
  Music (initially under the guidance of Arkady Aronov\, and since 2023 he 
 has been perfecting his skills in the class of Inessa Sinkevich). In 2015 
 Alexander Bolotin was awarded the Path to Scriabin scholarship\, in 2017 
 – the A.P. Petrov Scholarship from the St Petersburg City Government\, a
 nd in 2023 – the Arthur Balsam and Viola Markus scholarships.\n\nWinner 
 of the International Chopin Competition of Young Pianists (Narva\, Estonia
 \, 2023)\, the International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition for Childre
 n and Youth (Szafarnia\, Poland\, 2016)\, the International Academy of Mus
 ic in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana (Italy\, 2016)\, the Moscow International 
 Chopin Competition for Young Pianists (2016) and the Mary Smart Concerto C
 ompetition (New York\, 2018)\, 2nd-prize winner of the All-Russian Competi
 tion Young Talents of Russia (Moscow\, 2017). Recipient of the St Petersbu
 rg City Government’s Young Talents award for 2011.\n\nAlexander Bolotin 
 has performed at the Mariinsky Theatre\, the St Petersburg Philharmonia\, 
 the Sverdlovsk (in Yekaterinburg) and Kaliningrad philharmonics\, the Mosc
 ow Concert Hall Zaryadye and many other venues. He has toured to Poland\, 
 France\, Italy\, Austria\, Slovenia\, Croatia\, Serbia\, Finland\, Estonia
 \, Slovakia\, Moldova\, Kazakhstan\, Israel\, Japan and the USA. Has parti
 cipated in the Mariinsky International Piano Festival\, the festivals Summ
 it (New York State) and KLAVER (“Piano”) (Tallinn)\, the David Oistrak
 h Festival (Sillamäe and other Estonian towns) and the Chopin Festival in
  Nohant (France) among others. Has performed with the Mariinsky Orchestra\
 , the St Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra\, Moscow’s Borodin
  Symphony Orchestra\, the North Czech Philharmonic Teplice\, the Thessalon
 iki State Symphony Orchestra (Greece)\, the National Philharmonic Serghei 
 Lunchevici’s Symphony Orchestra (Chișinău\, Moldova) and other ensembl
 es.
LOCATION:Flatiron\, New York
SUMMARY:Alexander Bolotin: Chopin
URL:https://www.groupmuse.com/events/15734-alexander-bolotin-chopin
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