The famous Russian pianist "Vladimir Ovchinnikov" in Cyprus

Sunday, 5th November

The European Capital of Culture 2017 in cooperation with the Russian Embassy in Cyprus, present the famous Russian pianist "Vladimir Ovchinnikov", on November 5th, at Lycéum Ethnarchi Makarios III, in Paphos. The Russian pianist Vladimir Ovchinnikov will perform some of the masterpieces of Russian composers Piotr Tchaikovsky and Sergey Rachmaninov

The purpose of the event is to highlight Russian culture. in the context of the cultural capital of Europe program, Paphos 2017

Vladimir Ovchinnikov:

He has won top prizes in international competitions:
- Tchaikovsky in Moscow (1982)
- Leeds (1987).
He has worked with leading masters:
- Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Matthias Barnert
- James Conlon
- Alexander Dmitriev
- Vladimir Fedoseyev
- Valery Gergiev
- Mariss Jansons
- Neeme Järvi
- Yakov Kreizberg
- Libor Pesek
- Valery Poliansky
- Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
- Thomas Sanderling
- Maxim Shostakovich
- Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
- Sir Georg Solti.