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Yevgeni Galanov

Biography

Yevgeni Galanov
His artistic path began in 1998 when he presented
the concert of the best students of the new generation
in the Great hall of the State Philharmonic of Belarus.

A year before, at the age of 6 years old he began
his musical journey at the prestigious school “e
musical colledge of the Republic of Belarus” under
the leadership of piano professor I.Semeniako. Since
a child, Yevgeni won the most important piano
competitions of the Republic of Belarus and some
competitions in Russia and Ukraine. At the age of 17
years he won his first international piano competition
in Russia, after which followed a series of concerts.
He made his debut with the orchestra in 2003 at
the festival “Savoie” executed Concerto for piano
and orchestra K.488 by W.A.Mozart in Courchevel
(France) with the Symphonic Orchestra of the
Belarussian State Philharmonic. After he was invited
to present Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 2
by F.Mendelssohn (2004), Concertos No.1 (2005)
and No.2 (2006, 2008) for piano and orchestra by S.
Rachmaninov. He has participated to several projects
with the Orchestra of Rostov State Musical eatre
(Russia), the State Orchestra of Radio and Television
of Belarus, the State Orchestra of Belgorod (Russia).
As well as being passionate about chamber music,
he participated in a quintet of young musicians to
perform some of the important pieces of the chamber
music repertory: quintets by R.Schumann, J.Brahms,
C.Franck and D.Schostakovich. Shortly after he
began the study in the State Academy of Music of
Belarus in the class under the leadership of Liudmila
Shelomentseva. Yevgeni became the winner of the
international piano competitions of the republic
of Belarus: “Minsk – 2010” and “S.Moniushko
Competition – soloists with orchestra”.
Yevgeni had a particular experience in a project of the
Texas Cristian University. ere were selected pianists
from all over the world for a master class-marathon
(three weeks) with the masters M.Pressler, J.Fegali,
B.Goetzke, and T.Ungar in Fort-Worth in 2013 during
one of the most prestigious competitions – “Cliburn
Piano Competition”.
In 2014, Yevgeni moved to Italy, where he started
another musical journey with the master D.Cabassi,
first at the “Conservatorio C. Monteverdi” in Bolzano
and later at the “Conservatorio G.Nicolini” in Piacenza,
where in 2020 he received Master degree cum
laude and a special mention. In 2022 he graduated in
Conducting at the “Conservatorio G.Verdi” with the
master D. Agiman.
As a conductor, Yevgeni worked with the Youth
Orchestra of Saint-Petersburg (Russia), and in Italy
with Bari Symphony Orchestra, MaMu Ensemble
and Noema Ensemble.
Yevgeni also creates by himself and performs
transcriptions of different piano styles and eras: music
by G.Verdi, G.Puccini, S.Prokofiev, P.Tchaikovsky,
O.Respighi, J.Williams and others.

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