ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN, ONE OF THE BRIGHTEST REPRESENTATIVES OF THE YOUNG GENERATION OF PIANISTS, WAS BORN IN MOSCOW IN 1990 INTO A FAMILY OF MUSICIANS.
HE COMPLETED HIS STUDIES AT THE FRÉDériC CHOPIN STATE COLLEGE OF MUSIC IN 2009 (TEACHERS: ELENA KAMINSKAYA, VERA GORNOSTAEVA). IN 2014, HE GRADUATED FROM THE PRESTIGIOUS TCHAIKOVSKY STATE CONSERVATORY OF MOSCOW IN THE CLASS OF MR. FILIPPOV, WHERE HE ALSO COMPLETED HIS POST-GRADUATE STUDIES IN 2016 UNDER THE SAME PROFESSOR. ALEXEY ALSO OBTAINED AN “ARTIST DIPLOMA” (2018) AND A “MASTER PERFORMANCE” DIPLOMA (2021) AT THE SCHWOB SCHOOL OF MUSIC AT COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES). HE HAS IMPROVED WITH RENOWNED PIANISTS SUCH AS A. KOBRIN, E. ZUBER AND H. KRAMER.
THE PIANIST’S PROFESSIONAL CAREER BEGINS VERY EARLY. FROM A YOUNG AGE, ALEXEY WON SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS AND FESTIVALS, INCLUDING THE NEUHAUS FESTIVAL FOR YOUNG PIANISTS (MOSCOW, 2003) AND THE SCRIABIN COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PIANISTS (2003). HE ALSO PERFECTED HIS CHAMBER MUSIC PLAYING AT THE “MUSICA MUNDI” SUMMER SCHOOL IN BELGIUM, WHERE HE PERFORMED IN ENSEMBLE WITH WORLDWIDE RECOGNIZED MUSICIANS SUCH AS MISHA MAÏSKY, YULIAN RACHLIN, ITAMAR GOLAN, PINCHAS ZUKERMAN AND THE TALICH QUARTET.
ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN HAS BEEN WINNER OF MANY PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS, INCLUDING THE INTERNATIONAL SCRIABINE PIANO COMPETITION IN PARIS (FIRST PRIZE, 2012), THE PARNASSOS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN MONTERREY, MEXICO (THIRD PRIZE, 2012), THE COMPETITION LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION (SECOND PRIZE), AS WELL AS THE GRIEG INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION IN BERGEN, NORWAY (THIRD PRIZE AND ORCHESTRA PRIZE, 2018). IN 2019, HE WON THE INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION IN SAN JOSE (CALIFORNIA) WITH FIRST PRIZE, THE AUDIENCE PRIZE AND THE PRIZE FOR BEST INTERPRETATION OF RUSSIAN MUSIC. IN 2020, HE RECEIVED THE PRIZE FOR THE BEST INTERPRETATION OF A WORK BY SCRIABIN AT THE INTERNATIONAL SCRIABIN COMPETITION (XIAMEN, CHINA). ALEXEY WINNER OF A SCHOLARSHIP FROM THE ATLANTA MUSIC CLUB IN 2016. SINCE 2018, HE HAS PARTICIPATED IN THE STEINWAY LAUREATES CONCERT PROGRAM. IN 2021, HE WAS A FINALIST IN THE NEW YORK CONCERT ARTISTS (NYCA) AUDITIONS, ONE OF THE LARGEST SELECTIONS OF ARTISTS IN THE UNITED STATES.
IN ADDITION TO HIS COMPETITION SUCCESS, ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN PARTICIPATES IN MANY FESTIVALS AND MUSICAL PROJECTS: INVITED TO THE SOLOIST ACADEMY (2024, 2025, FERNEY-VOLTAIRE, FRANCE), TO THE VESPRES DE GENER (2010, VIC, SPAIN), TO THE FESTIVAL RUSSISCHE-DEUTSCHE BRÜCKE (2014, FRANKFURT, GERMANY), AND AT ART NOVEMBER (2015, MOSCOW, RUSSIA). IN 2017, HE PERFORMED IN THE MUSICAL “FIDDLER ON THE ROOF” (COLUMBUS, GEORGIA).
HIS REPERTOIRE, PARTICULARLY VAST AND CONSTANTLY EXPANDING, GIVES A PRIVILEGED PLACE TO RUSSIAN COMPOSERS – SERGUEÏ RACHMANINOV, ALEXANDER SCRIABIN, PIOTR ILITCH TCHAÏKOVSKI – AS WELL AS TO ROMANTIC COMPOSERS SUCH AS ROBERT SCHUMANN, FREDERIC CHOPIN AND FRANZ LISZT.
IN 2025, HIS FIRST ALBUM, DEDICATED TO THE SONATAS OF SCHUMANN AND SCRIABIN, WAS PUBLISHED BY THE RCD LABEL IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC.
IN RECITAL AS WELL AS A SOIST WITH ORCHESTRA, ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN HAS PERFORMED MANY OCCASIONS IN PRESTIGIOUS HALLS SUCH AS THE TCHAIKOVSKY HALL IN MOSCOW, THE LARGE AND SMALL HALLS OF THE TCHAIKOVSKY STATE CONSERVATORY IN MOSCOW, AS WELL AS IN RENOWNED HALLS LIKE FLAGEY (BRUSSELS), LA GRIEGHALLEN (BERGEN), LA ZIPPER HALL (LOS ANGELES) AND THE MONTE-CARLO OPERA (MONACO, 2023). HE HAS BEEN A SOIST WITH MANY ORCHESTRAS AND CONDUCTORS AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING THE MOSCOW CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (DIR. K. ORBELYAN, 2003), THE ORCHESTRA OF THE CHOPIN STATE COLLEGE (DIR. V. RIZHAEV, 2005), THE ORCHESTRA OF THE CITY OF MONTERREY (DIR. F. KRAGER, 2018), THE COLUMBUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (DIR. P. HOSTETTER), THE GRIEGHALLEN DE BERGEN (DIR. E. GARDNER, 2018), AS WELL AS THE STATE ORCHESTRA OF SAINT PETERSBURG (DIR. A. TITOV, 2021).
HE HAS GIVED RECITALS IN RUSSIA, THE UNITED STATES, GERMANY, UKRAINE, FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, BELGIUM, SPAIN, AUSTRIA, MEXICO, KAZAKHSTAN, CHINA AND JAPAN.
ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN COMBINES AN INTENSE CONCERTIST ACTIVITY IN RUSSIA AND INTERNATIONALLY WITH TEACHING. HE CURRENTLY HAS A POSITION AS A PIANO TEACHER AT THE MOSCOW STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY. HE HAS TEACHED MASTER CLASSES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (2020), THE MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (2018), THE KAZAKHSTAN STATE SCHOOL FOR GIFTED CHILDREN (2022, 2023) AS WELL AS THE GENEVA CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC (2022, 2024).
Biography
ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN, ONE OF THE BRIGHTEST REPRESENTATIVES OF THE YOUNG GENERATION OF PIANISTS, WAS BORN IN MOSCOW IN 1990 INTO A FAMILY OF MUSICIANS.
HE COMPLETED HIS STUDIES AT THE FRÉDériC CHOPIN STATE COLLEGE OF MUSIC IN 2009 (TEACHERS: ELENA KAMINSKAYA, VERA GORNOSTAEVA). IN 2014, HE GRADUATED FROM THE PRESTIGIOUS TCHAIKOVSKY STATE CONSERVATORY OF MOSCOW IN THE CLASS OF MR. FILIPPOV, WHERE HE ALSO COMPLETED HIS POST-GRADUATE STUDIES IN 2016 UNDER THE SAME PROFESSOR. ALEXEY ALSO OBTAINED AN “ARTIST DIPLOMA” (2018) AND A “MASTER PERFORMANCE” DIPLOMA (2021) AT THE SCHWOB SCHOOL OF MUSIC AT COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES). HE HAS IMPROVED WITH RENOWNED PIANISTS SUCH AS A. KOBRIN, E. ZUBER AND H. KRAMER.
THE PIANIST’S PROFESSIONAL CAREER BEGINS VERY EARLY. FROM A YOUNG AGE, ALEXEY WON SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS AND FESTIVALS, INCLUDING THE NEUHAUS FESTIVAL FOR YOUNG PIANISTS (MOSCOW, 2003) AND THE SCRIABIN COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PIANISTS (2003). HE ALSO PERFECTED HIS CHAMBER MUSIC PLAYING AT THE “MUSICA MUNDI” SUMMER SCHOOL IN BELGIUM, WHERE HE PERFORMED IN ENSEMBLE WITH WORLDWIDE RECOGNIZED MUSICIANS SUCH AS MISHA MAÏSKY, YULIAN RACHLIN, ITAMAR GOLAN, PINCHAS ZUKERMAN AND THE TALICH QUARTET.
ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN HAS BEEN WINNER OF MANY PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS, INCLUDING THE INTERNATIONAL SCRIABINE PIANO COMPETITION IN PARIS (FIRST PRIZE, 2012), THE PARNASSOS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN MONTERREY, MEXICO (THIRD PRIZE, 2012), THE COMPETITION LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION (SECOND PRIZE), AS WELL AS THE GRIEG INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION IN BERGEN, NORWAY (THIRD PRIZE AND ORCHESTRA PRIZE, 2018). IN 2019, HE WON THE INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION IN SAN JOSE (CALIFORNIA) WITH FIRST PRIZE, THE AUDIENCE PRIZE AND THE PRIZE FOR BEST INTERPRETATION OF RUSSIAN MUSIC. IN 2020, HE RECEIVED THE PRIZE FOR THE BEST INTERPRETATION OF A WORK BY SCRIABIN AT THE INTERNATIONAL SCRIABIN COMPETITION (XIAMEN, CHINA). ALEXEY WINNER OF A SCHOLARSHIP FROM THE ATLANTA MUSIC CLUB IN 2016. SINCE 2018, HE HAS PARTICIPATED IN THE STEINWAY LAUREATES CONCERT PROGRAM. IN 2021, HE WAS A FINALIST IN THE NEW YORK CONCERT ARTISTS (NYCA) AUDITIONS, ONE OF THE LARGEST SELECTIONS OF ARTISTS IN THE UNITED STATES.
IN ADDITION TO HIS COMPETITION SUCCESS, ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN PARTICIPATES IN MANY FESTIVALS AND MUSICAL PROJECTS: INVITED TO THE SOLOIST ACADEMY (2024, 2025, FERNEY-VOLTAIRE, FRANCE), TO THE VESPRES DE GENER (2010, VIC, SPAIN), TO THE FESTIVAL RUSSISCHE-DEUTSCHE BRÜCKE (2014, FRANKFURT, GERMANY), AND AT ART NOVEMBER (2015, MOSCOW, RUSSIA). IN 2017, HE PERFORMED IN THE MUSICAL “FIDDLER ON THE ROOF” (COLUMBUS, GEORGIA).
HIS REPERTOIRE, PARTICULARLY VAST AND CONSTANTLY EXPANDING, GIVES A PRIVILEGED PLACE TO RUSSIAN COMPOSERS – SERGUEÏ RACHMANINOV, ALEXANDER SCRIABIN, PIOTR ILITCH TCHAÏKOVSKI – AS WELL AS TO ROMANTIC COMPOSERS SUCH AS ROBERT SCHUMANN, FREDERIC CHOPIN AND FRANZ LISZT.
IN 2025, HIS FIRST ALBUM, DEDICATED TO THE SONATAS OF SCHUMANN AND SCRIABIN, WAS PUBLISHED BY THE RCD LABEL IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC.
IN RECITAL AS WELL AS A SOIST WITH ORCHESTRA, ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN HAS PERFORMED MANY OCCASIONS IN PRESTIGIOUS HALLS SUCH AS THE TCHAIKOVSKY HALL IN MOSCOW, THE LARGE AND SMALL HALLS OF THE TCHAIKOVSKY STATE CONSERVATORY IN MOSCOW, AS WELL AS IN RENOWNED HALLS LIKE FLAGEY (BRUSSELS), LA GRIEGHALLEN (BERGEN), LA ZIPPER HALL (LOS ANGELES) AND THE MONTE-CARLO OPERA (MONACO, 2023). HE HAS BEEN A SOIST WITH MANY ORCHESTRAS AND CONDUCTORS AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING THE MOSCOW CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (DIR. K. ORBELYAN, 2003), THE ORCHESTRA OF THE CHOPIN STATE COLLEGE (DIR. V. RIZHAEV, 2005), THE ORCHESTRA OF THE CITY OF MONTERREY (DIR. F. KRAGER, 2018), THE COLUMBUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (DIR. P. HOSTETTER), THE GRIEGHALLEN DE BERGEN (DIR. E. GARDNER, 2018), AS WELL AS THE STATE ORCHESTRA OF SAINT PETERSBURG (DIR. A. TITOV, 2021).
HE HAS GIVED RECITALS IN RUSSIA, THE UNITED STATES, GERMANY, UKRAINE, FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, BELGIUM, SPAIN, AUSTRIA, MEXICO, KAZAKHSTAN, CHINA AND JAPAN.
ALEXEY TRUSHECHKIN COMBINES AN INTENSE CONCERTIST ACTIVITY IN RUSSIA AND INTERNATIONALLY WITH TEACHING. HE CURRENTLY HAS A POSITION AS A PIANO TEACHER AT THE MOSCOW STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY. HE HAS TEACHED MASTER CLASSES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (2020), THE MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (2018), THE KAZAKHSTAN STATE SCHOOL FOR GIFTED CHILDREN (2022, 2023) AS WELL AS THE GENEVA CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC (2022, 2024).