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Her technical ability and thoughtful approach to playing a work has been praised.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lambton|first1=Christopher|title=Edinburgh International Festival Scotsman review: Music Review: Olga Jegunova|url=http://www.wow247.co.uk/2013/08/29/music-review-olga-jegunova/|website=WOW|accessdate=29 August 2013}}</ref>. |
Her technical ability and thoughtful approach to playing a work has been praised.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lambton|first1=Christopher|title=Edinburgh International Festival Scotsman review: Music Review: Olga Jegunova|url=http://www.wow247.co.uk/2013/08/29/music-review-olga-jegunova/|website=WOW|accessdate=29 August 2013}}</ref>. |
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Olga Jegunova is interested in working with other groups of artists<ref>{{cite web|last1=Puerta|first1=Alina|title=The Lost Song|url=http://www.alinagarcialapuerta.com/the-lost-song/|website=Alina's website|publisher=Alina Puerta|accessdate=11 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Olga Jegunova & Jan Blake|title=Old Lady and the Pumpkin|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsJsWCCGICg|website=All about Piano|publisher=French Institute London|accessdate=9 November 2014}}</ref> |
Olga Jegunova is interested in working with other groups of artists including Alina Garcial-Puerta <ref>{{cite web|last1=Puerta|first1=Alina|title=The Lost Song|url=http://www.alinagarcialapuerta.com/the-lost-song/|website=Alina's website|publisher=Alina Puerta|accessdate=11 August 2014}}</ref>and Jan Blake <ref>{{cite web|last1=Olga Jegunova & Jan Blake|title=Old Lady and the Pumpkin|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsJsWCCGICg|website=All about Piano|publisher=French Institute London|accessdate=9 November 2014}}</ref> (at the French Institute<ref>{{cite web|last1=Jegunova|first1=Olga|title=Olga Jegunova & Jan Blake|url=http://www.institut-francais.org.uk/itsallaboutpiano/2014-edition/artist/olga-jegunova/|website=French Institute London|accessdate=4 April 2014}}</ref> London) |
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She played the piano in the "Noureev & Friends<ref>{{cite web|last1=Watts|first1=Graham|title=Noureev & Friends|url=http://dancetabs.com/2013/07/noureev-friends-gala-paris/|publisher=Dance Tabs|accessdate=31 May 2013}}</ref>" performance in the Palais Des Congrès in Paris in 2013. |
She played the piano in the "Noureev & Friends<ref>{{cite web|last1=Watts|first1=Graham|title=Noureev & Friends|url=http://dancetabs.com/2013/07/noureev-friends-gala-paris/|publisher=Dance Tabs|accessdate=31 May 2013}}</ref>" performance in the Palais Des Congrès in Paris in 2013. |
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Olga Jegunova born in Latvia and now living in London.
After studying music at Jazeps Vitols Latvian Music Academy she obtained her M.Mus at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hamburg. This was followed by studying at the Royal College of Music (Artist Diploma course as an RCM scholar under Dmitri Alexeev) and then at the Royal Northern College of Music where her piano teacher was Norma Fisher.
Olga Jegunova has won many major international piano competitions. For example the Ginette Gaubert competition in Paris and the Steinway-Förderpreis in Hamburg[1]. She has also been a prize-winner at the Maryse Cheilan competition in France, the Stasys Vainiunas competition in Vilnius, the Animato competition in Zurich, and was a semi-finalist at the prestigious Geza Anda Concours in Zurich.
Her technical ability and thoughtful approach to playing a work has been praised.[2].
Olga Jegunova is interested in working with other groups of artists including Alina Garcial-Puerta [3]and Jan Blake [4] (at the French Institute[5] London)
She played the piano in the "Noureev & Friends[6]" performance in the Palais Des Congrès in Paris in 2013.
Olga Jegunova played for the Latvian Presidency[7]'s annual Burns Supper in Brussels. She was also asked to play before HRH Princess Beatrix[8] of the Netherlands.
Olga Jegunova has taken part in numerous master classes with Andras Schiff[9], Ferenz Rados[10], Elisso Virsaladze, Mikhail Voskresensky, Benjamin Zander[11] and Lazar Berman. As a soloist she has worked with conductors such as Saulius Sondeckis, Alexander Soddy, Andres Mustonen, Muhai Tang and Valery Ovsianikov, and appeared with ensembles and orchestras such as the Sinfonia Concertante, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Zürcher Kammerorchester, Pasdeloup Orchestra and Manchester Camerata. Olga is also is a very keen chamber musician.
Olga Jegunova was invited to work as a compare at the 2016 Tchaikovsky Competition This competition was streamed live on the Internet by Medici TV.
BBC Arabic interviews Olga Jegunova[12] about classical music and how it makes a difference to our humanity.
External links
Olga Jegunova Official website
Olga Jegunova playing Mozart Piano Sonata No. 11 in A
Olga Jegunova and Jan Blake, Peter and the Wolf - Music and Storyteller, All about Piano Festival at the French Institute London, April 2014.
References
- ^ "Steinway Advanced Award". Steinway Hamburg. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ^ Lambton, Christopher. "Edinburgh International Festival Scotsman review: Music Review: Olga Jegunova". WOW. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- ^ Puerta, Alina. "The Lost Song". Alina's website. Alina Puerta. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ Olga Jegunova & Jan Blake. "Old Lady and the Pumpkin". All about Piano. French Institute London. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
- ^ Jegunova, Olga. "Olga Jegunova & Jan Blake". French Institute London. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
- ^ Watts, Graham. "Noureev & Friends". Dance Tabs. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- ^ "Latvian Presidency of the EU" (PDF). Scottish Parliament. Retrieved August 2015.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ Beatrix, HRH Princess. "A Royal Recital". Retrieved 2015.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ Jegunova, Olga. "Master Class with Andras Schiff". Retrieved 2014.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "International Musicians Seminar". Retrieved 2014.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ Zander, Benjamin. "Benjamin Master Class (from 2:08)". YouTube. Retrieved 2 Match 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ Jegunova, Olga. "BBC Arabic interviews Olga Jegunova about classical music and how it makes a difference to our humanity". Retrieved 8 November 2014.
