A student of the Institute of Arts and Design of Altai State University became a laureate of the International Music Prize "Sforzando"

22 December 2020 Department of Information and Media Communications
Daniil Klimentyev, a student of the Institute of Arts and Design of Altai State University, was among the winners of the "Sforzando" International Music Prize.

The competition was held in Kazan on December 12-13 with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan. It was organized by the holder of a grant from the President of the Russian Federation - the Regional Public Charitable Foundation for the Development of the Performing Arts of the Republic of Tatarstan “Sforzando” (“Effort”).

The jury of the competition was headed by the director of the foundation, pianist, laureate of international competitions, public figure, chief conductor of the Youth Orchestra of the Republic of Tatarstan SFORZANDO Daniyar Sokolov.

In the nomination "Instrumental Performance (Special Piano)" Daniil Klimentyev participated with one of the most famous works in the world - the virtuoso "Revolutionary Etude" by F. Chopin.

The performing skills of the participants were assessed from various sides - the performance technique, artistry, showing the artistic image, stage culture, compositional construction of the performance, the level of complexity of the work performed, originality, content, uniqueness, and expressiveness were taken into account. As a result of his performance, Daniil Klimentyev became a laureate of the 1st degree.

“Daniil Klimentyev, a first-year student of the Department of Instrumental Performance, is actively performing both in solo and in ensemble playing music. The young pianist is highly gifted, which allows him to participate in music competitions and festivals of various levels: in the first semester alone he won the 1st prize of the international competition, as well as the 1st degree laureate in the student Fest-2020 in Altai," said Daniil’s teacher in the class of special piano, Assistant Professor of the Department of Instrumental Performance of the Institute of Arts and Design of Altai State University, Candidate of Art Criticism Maria Kosterina.

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