Kiril Kozlovsky

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Kiril Kozlovsky

Kiril Kozlovsky studied the piano with Irina Semenyako at the Belarusian State Academy of Music and with Matti Raekallio, Hamsa al-Wadi Juris, Ilmo Ranta and Eero Heinonen at the Sibelius Academy. Having graduated, he continued his studies with Avo Kouyoumdjian at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, with Avo Kouyoumdjian. He has also attended masterclasses with Dmitri Bashkirov, Péter Nagy, Ivari Ilja, Ralf Gothóni, András Schiff and others. A laureate of both national and international piano competitions, Kiril Kozlovsky was awarded the first prize in the Jyväskylä Piano Competition in 2004 and was Finland Festivals' Young Artist of the Year. He appears regularly as soloist with orchestra and accompanying Lied performances in Finland and abroad. In autumn 2010 he began his studies in the Sibelius Academy’s DocMus Department.

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