ABOUT
Kristina Izgieva is a classically trained pianist whose artistry blends authenticity, creativity, technical mastery, and emotional depth. With degrees from the St. Petersburg State Conservatory and the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music at Tel Aviv University, Kristina has honed her craft under the mentorship of distinguished professors such as G. Sandovskaya and E. Krasovsky.
A laureate of numerous international competitions. She has built a rich career as a soloist, chamber musician and accompanist.
Kristina has performed at prestigious venues such as the Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Hall, Glazunov Hall, Yaani Kirik, Mikhailovsky Theatre, Mariinsky Theatre and Clairmont Hall in Tel Aviv. She has collaborated with institution like the Yacobson Ballet Theatre.
Her repertoire spans from Baroque to contemporary works, showcasing her versatility and technical prowess.
Her performances, distinguished by spiritual depth, delicate sound, and innovative interpretations, have captivated audiences in Europe and EMEA.
She has participated in renowned festivals and workshops in Germany, Netherlands, Denmark and other European countries, also EMEA.
A passionate educator with over a decade of teaching experience, Kristina inspires students of all ages to explore and develop their musical potential. Her dedication to music, both on stage and in the classroom, continues to leave a lasting impact.
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F. CHOPIN - SONATA NO. 3 OP. 58, MOV. 3. LARGO — performed by KRISTINA IZGIEVA
S. V. RACHMANINOV PRELUDE F-MOLL, OP. 32
NO. 6 — performed by KRISTINA IZGIEVA
A. DVOŘÁK PIANO TRIO NO. 3 IN F-MINOR, OP. 65 — performed by VIOLIN: KSENIA IVAKINA, CELLO: LEV BESPALOV,
PIANO: KRISTINA IZGIEVA
BIOGRAPHY & ACHIEVEMENTS
2009-Current
Professional Experience
Performs in concert halls across Europe and EMEA as a soloist, chamber musician, and accompanist.
Collaborations with institutions such as the Yacobson Ballet Theatre, the Israeli Opera, and the Saint Petersburg State Conservatory.
Private piano tutor for children and adults.
2024
Vibes against Violence || live and electronic music performance in the Catholic Temple | Podgorica
" Let their powerful sounds guide us through a journey of reflection, healing, and understanding. Together, we can meditate on our collective responsibility to foster peace and embrace unity.
Listen. Heal. Reflect."
Grigory Mumrikov – clarinet, directing
Kristina Izgieva – piano
Vladimir Stoletov - cello
Spacey – sound art, concept
Ticha – beats
Amu Langa – hangpan
Volt Amper – synths, organising
2023
Graduated with a second-degree Piano Solo International Artist Diploma from The Buchmann-Mehta School of Music at Tel Aviv University under Prof. Emmanuel Krasovsky.
Recipient of a scholarship from Keren Kaemet Israel.
Participant in the Rachmaninov Concerts Project at The Buchmann-Mehta School of Music, Tel Aviv University.
2018
Graduated from the St. Petersburg State Conservatory named after N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov, specializing in concert performance and music teaching.
Participated in concerts as part of workshops at “The International Holland Music Sessions” in the Netherlands, performing piano trios by Dvořák, Schubert, and Beethoven with “The Northern Lights Trio.”
Regular participant in the Summer Academy of Music in Nagold (2015–2018).
2017
Recipient of scholarships from the Gartow Foundation and Zhorno Foundation.
2016
Participant in the Summer Academy of Music in Marktoberdorf, Germany.
2015
Participant in the Summer Music Festival in Nagold, Germany.
2014
Additional education at workshops in Germany and the Netherlands (2014–2018).
2013
Recipient of a scholarship from the Gartow Foundation.
2009–2013
Attended St. Petersburg State Music College, participating in tours and competitions.
2000–2009
Began formal music education at E. A. Mravinsky Music School, studying piano under Prof. O. K. Proyaeva. Graduated with honors, earning the Y. Y. Zhorno Award for Best Student of the Year.
GALLERY
MASTER CLASS
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Duration: 10–14 days
Format: In-person, intensive
Schedule: 3–4 lessons over the course of 2 weeks
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Focus:
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Hands-on, practical skill development
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Professional-level guidance tailored to individual needs
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In-depth problem-solving for advanced musician
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Who is it for?
Experienced musicians seeking to refine their skills and overcome specific challenges
Online Lessons
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Duration: Flexible (based on your schedule)
Format: Online, theory-focused
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Focus:
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Fundamentals of music theory (e.g., solfeggio, harmony)
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Introduction to technical skills and practice methods
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Building a strong foundation for beginners and enthusiasts
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Who is it for?
Beginners and hobbyists starting their musical journey
Those looking for a theoretical understanding of music
CONTACT
To invite Kristina for an original concert or show or to inquire about collaborations, please reach out directly at kristinaizgieva@gmail.com.
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