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Daniil Trifonov, Piano

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Daniil Trifonov, Piano

Biography

Daniil Trifonov, born in Nizhniy Novgorod in 1991, has been studying music from the age of five. Currently he studies at the Moscow Gnessin Special Middle Music School, in the class of Docent Tatiana Abramovna Zelikman.

Daniil was Prize Winner of the Moscow Open Artobolevskaya Competition for Young Pianists (First Prize, 1999), the International Television Competition for Young Musicians (Grand Prize, 2003), the Chamber Ensembles Festival "The Return" (2005), the Romantic Music Festival for Moscow Young Musicians (2006), and the Fifth International Chopin Competition for Young Pianists (Beijing).

He has been a recipient of the Yuri Rozum International Charity Foundation Scholarship, the Scriabin Scholarship, the "New Names" Scholarship, the "Young Talents of Russia" Foundation Scholarship, and, in June 2008, won the $15,000 First Prize in the Guzik Foundation Competition, Piano Division.  In September 2008, Daniil won top honors at the prestigious San Marino International Piano Competition: both the Gold Medal and the Special Prize for the best interpretation of a composition of Chick Corea.

Daniil has performed with many orchestras, and has participated in music festivals in Russia, Germany and Austria. He also composes piano and orchestra music. 

2011 was exceptionally successful.  In July Daniil received the First Prize, Gold Medal, and Grand Prix at the XIV International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.  Daniil also won the Audience Choice Award and the Award for the Best Performance of a Mozart Concerto.  Just a few weeks earlier Daniil was awarded the First Prize and Gold Medal at the 13th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition, which took place in Tel Aviv. In addition, he also won the prize for the best chamber music performace, the Pnina Salzman Prize for the best performance of a Chopin piece and the Audience Favorite prize.


Performances by Daniil Trifonov

Composer Title Date Action
Sergei Prokofiev Sarcasms, III. Allegro precipitato 04/25/2022 Play Add to playlist
Frédéric Chopin Barcarolle in F-sharp Major, Op. 60 05/29/2009 Play Add to playlist
Franz Schubert Frühlingsglaube (arr. Liszt) 05/29/2009 Play Add to playlist
Franz Schubert Die Forelle (arr. Liszt) 05/29/2009 Play Add to playlist
Franz Schubert Erlkönig (arr. Liszt) 05/29/2009 Play Add to playlist
Igor Stravinsky Firebird Suite (arr. Agosti) 05/29/2009 Play Add to playlist
Alexander Scriabin Etude in c-sharp minor, Op. 42 No. 5 05/29/2009 Play Add to playlist
Alexander Scriabin Etude in c-sharp minor, Op. 2, No. 1 05/29/2009 Play Add to playlist

Daniil Trifonov Concerts

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