BIOGRAPHY

Marina Cherkasova was born on 17 December 1989 in the city of Astrakhan, Russia.
Since 2005 she studied at the Volsky music College.
In 2009 she entered the Saratov state Conservatory named after him. L. V. Sobinova, professorof the Department of special piano Tatiana Safonova. She participated in concerts and festivals of the Department, performing both solo and chamber music.

In 2014, Marina Cherkasova graduated from the Saratov Conservatory
Cherkasova Marina is actively gastrolnoe activities both in Russia and abroad, holds open master-class.
She took part in the jury of international competitions in China
Hong Kong International piano competition
Asian International piano competition
Japan International piano competition
Melbourne International piano competition
Russian International piano competition
Bastien International piano competition (Guangzhou , Hong-Kong, Japan 2018).
Since 2017, Marina and Andrei have formed a piano duet “Inspiration”.
In 2018 piano duo win International Internet music competition “The Muse” (Greece) (2nd prize)

In August 2017 the Marina was created by the creative project “Quattro misicians” , a series of concerts in cities of Russia. During her studies she worked in music school and College, which gave her more practice and good experience in teaching and concertmaster activities. .
Labor activity; worked
: eacher at the Music school № 8 in Saratov (2010-2012)
, pianist and teacher at the Regional College of Art the city of Saratov (2012-2014)
, pianist and teacher in Music College Glinka the city of Novomoskovsk (2014-2016).
For operating time showed good results, winning with the pupils first prizes at various international competitions and festivals.
City Novomoskovsk All-Russian piano music festival -1 prize ( 2015 )
City Sochi International piano competition of the music – 1 prize ( 2015 )

 

KUDRYAKOV ANDREY

After graduating from Samara College of Music, in the class Of honored worker of culture and art Parfenova Larisa Nikolaevna, Andrey Kudryakov entered the Saratov Conservatory in 2009 in the class of Professor, People’s artist of the Russian Federation albert Tarakanov and graduated with honors in 2014.

In 2016 he graduated from the assistant internship at the Saratov state Conservatory L. V. Sobinov in the class of Alberta Tarakanova.

He has established himself as an interesting, gifted, young musician with a good complex of professional data, with a pronounced performing personality.

Andrey Kudryakov always takes an active part in the concert activities . He performs solo concerts and master classes in Saratov, Samara , Ufa , Ulyanovsk, Yekaterinburg, Moscow, St. Petersburg and other cities of Russia, as well as abroad in Italy, Poland , China and Greece.

He has a large and complex repertoire, including solo works, as well as 15 works for piano and orchestra.

Andrey Kudryakov play with Samara orchestra ,Saratov orchestra, Bashkortostan state orchestra , Tolyatti Philharmonic orchestra, orchestra of the “New names” under the direction of Yuri Bashmet.
He has also performed repeatedly with the Symphony, chamber and folk orchestra of the Saratov Conservatory and with the academic choir under the direction of Professor Ludmila Litsova.
He took part in the jury of international competitions in China
Hong Kong International piano competition
Asian International piano competition
Japan International piano competition
Melbourne International piano competition
Russian International piano competition
Bastien International piano competition (Guangzhou , Hong-Kong, Japan 2018).
Andrey Kudryakov took part in the events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Saratov Conservatory (November 2012);

at the opening of the XI international festival “Three centuries of classical romance” in St. Petersburg (may 2013);

in a concert of students, graduates of creative universities in Moscow (may 2013).,

Concert-anniversary , People’s artist of the Russian Federation – Andrey Eshpay with his participation (Samara 2015)

In 2017 Kudryakov Andrey became the organizer of the tour under the name “Quttre Musicians” the cities of the Volga region.

Andrey Kudryakov is the winner of all-Russian and International competitions:

– International piano competition in the city has Kazimierz Dolni 2006 (Poland) 3 prize

– IV International competition of chamber ensembles. Taneyev’s nomination “piano ensemble” Kaluga 2011; 2 prize

– XI Delphic Games of Russia Silver medal Moscow 2012; (silver medal)

– The all-Russian contest “Young talents of Russia”, Moscow 2012;

-The international competition of piano and vocal ensembles of St. Petersburg “Three centuries of classical romance” 2012; (1st prize)

– VIII Open international competition of musicians-performers. H. Sabitova Ufa 2012; (3rd prize)

– XIV international competition named after him. M. Yudina in the nomination “piano duet” St. Petersburg 2013; (3rd prize)

– IV international piano competition named after him. Rachmaninov at Ivanovka in 2013;(1st prize)

– II All-Russian open competition name after Benditskogo , Saratov 2014;(1st prize)

– International Internet music competition “the Muse” (Greece) 2014. (3rd prize)

– A diplomant of the International competition of pianists name after France Liszt (Italy)

– A diplomant of the International competition in Verona 2015 (Italy)

– International Internet music competition “the Muse” (Greece) 2018. (2nd prize)