A View from Happy Valley

Allmusic.com Blair Sanderson unsolicited review of Svetlana’s CD live recording of her May 15, 2010 performance of Rachmaninov’s Piano C...

In order to play Bach in style you don’t have to wear a Baroque outfit or use an authentic instrument… Just follow the R-r-r-rules ...

After my May 2013 Omsk recital ( part 1 & part 2 ) I was asked about life in Vancouver and the interview is now available -in Russian-...

In what will undoubtedly turn out to be a blessing in disguise, the Cliburn jury awarded only a Silver Medal to exceptional Italian pianist...

Coming back from my hometown Omsk via London Heathrow, I sacrificed to the rite of spring PR and played the white piano, coming up with my m...

  O n April 9, 2013, it will be ten years since my Omsk performance of Alfred Schnittke ’s Concerto for Piano & Strings wi...

Since 5 y old kids playing at Carnegie Hall are all the rage these days, I decided to share my experience making a debut there in 2004! ...