1. No category

MARK TARATUSHKIN
pianist
BIOGRAPHY
CURRICULUM-VITAE
REPERTOIRE
Mark Taratushkin
Plantagenstrasse 8
13347 Berlin
E-Mail: taratushkin@gmail.com
Telefon: +49 (0) 176 79029929
www.marktaratushkin.com
BIOGRAPHY
Laureate of numerous piano competitions (“A.
Rubinstein” (Paris), “The Muse” (Santorini), “Yakov
Flier” (Moscow) International Piano Competitions,
“Normandy European Piano Competition” (France),
“Audience prize” holder of San Daniele International
Piano Meeting, Mark Taratushkin performs
successfully as soloist and as chamber musician in
Russia and Europe-wide.
Born in Ukraine, where he started his musical
education at the age of five, he moved to Moscow,
where he soon was accepted to the Central Music
School. Later he entered Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, where he studied in class of prof. N.
Troull. Graduating from the Moscow Conservatory in 2013, the young pianist moved to Germany,
where he continued his education first in class of prof. G. Zitterbart in HMTM Hannover, and later
under the guidance of prof. K Hellwig at UdK Berlin and prof. M. Rybicki at the ENM Paris, where he
studies up to now.
During the last few years Taratushkin has been concentrating on performance of the German
romantic music and on XXth century music, such as Bartok and Prokofiev among others. His
interpretations of contemporary music was mentioned by the „Lutoslawski prize“ at „Normandy
European Piano Competition“. Winning Israeli Music Competition of Tel-Hai he made a world
premiere of pieces written by Israeli composer Moshe Zorman.
During his studies Taratushkin received master-classes and was guided by many renowned
musicians: prof. Vincenzo Balzani, prof. Dmitry Bashkirov, prof. Leonel Morales, prof. Tomer Lev
and prof. Kalle Randalu among many others.
Mark Taratushkin is a scholarship holder of Swiss Piano Foundation “Clavarte”, “Live Music
Now” e.V. Chamber Music Foundation, “Paul Hindemith” Foundtion and “Ottilie-Selbach-Redslob”
Foundation.
Mark Taratushkin
Plantagenstrasse 8
13347 Berlin
E-Mail: taratushkin@gmail.com
Telefon: +49 (0) 176 79029929
www.marktaratushkin.com
CURRICULUM-VITAE
MUSICAL EDUCATION:
1995 - 2000 - Music School, Ukraine, Zaporojhe
2000 - 2002 - Yakov Flier Art School, Russia, Orekhovo-Zuevo
2002 - 2008 - Central Music School, Russia, Moscow
2008 - 2012 - Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, Russia
2012 - 2013 - Hochschule fur Musik, Theater und Medien (HMTM) Hannover, Germany
from 2013
- University of Art (UDK), Berlin
PROFESSORS:
1995 - 2000 - Khodyreva I. G. (Ukraine, Zaporojhe)
2000 - 2002 - prof. Koposov A. M. (Russia, Orekhovo-Zuevo, Yakov Flier Art School)
2002 - 2008 - prof. Shashkina K. A. (Russia, Moscow Central Music School)
2008 - 2012 - prof. Troull N. V. (Russia, Moscow State Conservatory)
2012 - 2013 - prof. Zitterbart G. (Germany, Hannover, HMTMH)
from 2013 - prof. Hellwig K. (Germany, Berlin, UDK), prof. Rybicki M. (France, Paris, ENM)
COMPETITIONS, AWARDS:
Apr 2003
- 1st Prize at “Yakov Flier” International Piano Competition (Moscow, Russia)
Apr 2005
- 1st Prize at “A. Rubinstein” International Piano Competition (Paris, France )
Sep 2007
- 3rd Prize at Santorini “The Muse” International Piano Competition (Santorini, Greece)
Dec 2008
- Diplom at Campillos International Piano Competition (Campillos, Spain)
Sep 2010
- Audience Prize at San Daniele International Piano Meeting (San Daniele, Italy)
Sep 2012
- Scholarship holder of “Live Music Now” Chamber Music Foundation
Dec 2012
- Scholarship holder of “Clavarte” Piano Foundation
Oct 2013
- 6 prize and “Lutoslawski prize” at Normandy European Piano Competition
(Caen/Ouistrehaim, France)
Feb 2014
- Scholarship holder of “Otillie-Selbach-Redslob” Foundation
Feb 2014
- Scholarship holder of “Paul Hindemith” Foundtion
MASTERCLASSES:
Prof. Leonel Morales
Prof. Dmitry Bashkirov
Prof. Zhenni Zakharieva
Prof. Emmanuel Krasovsky
Prof. Vincenzo Balzani
Prof. Tomer Lev
Prof. Kalle Randalu
Prof. Asaf Zohar
Prof. Vsevolod Dvorkin
Prof. Viktor Derevianko
Mark Taratushkin
Plantagenstrasse 8
13347 Berlin
E-Mail: taratushkin@gmail.com
Telefon: +49 (0) 176 79029929
www.marktaratushkin.com
CONCERT PROGRAMS
2015
“Bartok and Prokofiev”
“Johannes Brahms. Retrospective”
Béla Bartók:
Johannes Brahms
Suite „Out of Doors“ Sz. 81, BB 89
7 Fantasies, Op. 116
14 Bagatelles Op. 6, Sz. 38, BB 50
Two Rhapsodies, op. 79
Three Etudes op. 18 Sz 72
Four Ballads, op. 10
•
•
Sergei Prokofiev:
Scherzo in E flat minor, Op. 4
Visions fugitives, Op.22
Sonata in C major, Op. 1, no 1
Sonata No. 8, Op. 84
“The early XXth”
Claude Debussy
“Pour le piano”
For full repertoire list and other
Maurice Ravel
“Le tombeau de Couperin”
Béla Bartók
concert programs, please visit:
http://www.marktaratushkin.com/repertoire
Three etudes, Op. 18
•
Sergei Prokofiev
“Visions fugitives” Op. 22
Béla Bartók:
“Out of Doors”, Sz.81, BB 89
Mark Taratushkin
Plantagenstrasse 8
13347 Berlin
E-Mail: taratushkin@gmail.com
Telefon: +49 (0) 176 79029929
www.marktaratushkin.com