At a time of rising tensions between the US and China, artist Ming Wong presents a musical lecture-performance that traces the Sino-American “ping-pong” diplomacy, starting with President Nixon’s historic state visit to Communist China and his meeting with Chairman Mao fifty years ago. Evoking an international piano competition and a table tennis match, two classical […]
This summer Mark will be participating at the Santander Festival Chamber Music Academy. Stay tuned for updates on the exact dates of chamber music performances and solo recitals during the Festival in July.
This winter Mark participated at the master classes of Leif Ove Andsnes, Håvard Gimse and Marios Papadopoulos at the Prof. Jiri Hlinka Piano Academy in Bergen, Norway. It was a great experience to work with this outstanding musicians in such a beautiful environment!
The master classes took place at a beautiful Rekstensamlingene from 21st to 28th of January.
On the 19th of December between 20:00 und 22:00 (UTC+01:00) WDR 3 will be broadcasting a concert given by Mark Taratushkin at the Langenberg Music Festival. The program will include suite “Le Tombeau de Couperin” by Maurice Ravel and three pieces from “Goyescas” by Enrique Granados. From the 20th of December the recordings will be […]
Mark Taratushkin is one of the eight Students of The University of Arts Berlin to receive a scholarship from “Ad Infinitum” Foundation this year. The Foundation supports German Musical Academies distributing scholarships to young, highly talented and indigent students. More information available on http://www.ad-infinitum-foundation.org
Mark Taratushkin will be giving master classes at the Academy of Arts Berlin. The master class will take place from 11th to 13th of August 2016 as a part of the First International Piano Competition of the Academy of Arts in Berlin. Application and further information is available at the official website of the Academy.
This spring Mark Taratushkin took part at the masterclasses of a renowned pianist Akiko Ebi. The masterclasses took place at Krefeld Music School and were organized by Kawai. On the photo (left to right): Mark Taratushkin, Akiko Ebi, Atsushi Komiyama.
The debut album of Mark Taratushkin will be released in March 2015 by “Acousense” label. The CD will feature piano works by Bela Bartok and Sergei Prokofiev. Bela Bartok: Three Studies op. 18 Sz 72 Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs op. 20 Sz 74 Sergei Prokofiev: Sarcasms op. 17 Four Studies op. 2 Visions fugitives […]