Dmitri Bashkirov
| Dmitri Bashkirov | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 1, 1931 Tbilisi, Georgian SSR |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Pianist |
| Instruments | Piano |
Dmitri Bashkirov (Russian: Дми́трий Алекса́ндрович Башки́ров; born November 1, 1931) is a Russian pianist and educator.[1]
Bashkirov was born in Tbilisi, Georgia. His great-aunt Lina Stern, a biochemist, physiologist and humanist was the first female member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences. He became an Honored Artist of the RSFSR in 1968 and a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1990. He is a recording artist with the Swiss classical record label Claves, with which he has recorded works of Johann Sebastian Bach and Beethoven.
As a pedagogue at the Moscow Conservatory (and later at the Queen Sofia College of Music in Madrid), he raised many internationally renowned artists such as Arcadi Volodos, Dmitri Alexeev, Dang Thai Son, Nikolai Demidenko, Elena Bashkirova, Kirill Gerstein, Denis Kozhukhin, Eldar Nebolsin, Vestards Šimkus, David Kadouch, Jong Hwa Park, Claudio Martinez Mehner, Bruno Vlahek, Plamena Mangova, Stanislav Ioudenitch and many others.
Bashkirov has a daughter, Elena Bashkirova, who is married to Daniel Barenboim.[2]
References
External links
- Interview with Dimitri Bashkirov on 'Classical Planet'
- Dimitri Bashkirov profile on the 'International Piano Academy' website
- Interview on 'Pianistique'
- Artist page at Claves Records
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