Artist Info: Vassily Primakov

Vassily Primakov (born 1979 in Moscow, Russia) is an award-winning Russian concert pianist and recording artist known for his interpretations of Chopin.

His first piano studies were with his mother, Marina Primakova.
He entered Moscow's Central Special Music School at the age of eleven as a pupil of Vera Gornostaeva, and at 17 came to New York to pursue studies at the Juilliard School with the noted pianist, Jerome Lowenthal.
At Juilliard Mr. Primakov won the William Petschek Piano Recital Award [read more...]