Ekaterina Verbovskaya was born 1988 in Kaliningrad, the Western most tip of Russia on the Baltic Sea at the border to Poland.
In 2007 she finished her studies at the Frédéric Chopin Music College in Moscow
after having studied with Irina Gabrielova People’s Artist of Russia Award).
Presently she is studying at the Moscow Conservatory with Professor Kseniya Knorre
(People’s Artist of Russia Award).
Master Classes:
Vera Gornostaeva
Adam Sandler
Dmiri Bashkirov
Paul Badura-Skoda
Tigran Alichanov
Prizes: (Notice she was 10 years old in 1998)
1998 1st place “Debussy Festival” Kaliningrad
1998 4th place “With love to Rachmaninov” Kaliningrad
2000 3rd place 2nd International Russian Competition Kaliningrad
2001 4th place “4th International Competition Dmitriy Shostakovich” Kaliningrad
2001 1th place “With love to Rachmaninov” Kaliningrad
2002 1th place “6th Russian Piano Competition Young Talents of Russia” Kaliningrad
2002 Special Prize “2nd Heinrich Neigaus Moscow Festival” Moscow
2007 Top Prize “Moscow Festival of Romantic Music” Moscow
Diplomas:
2002 Diploma of Outstanding technique at the 1th Delphic Games of CIS (Bryansk, Russia)
2011 Diploma at Udina International Piano Competition (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
2011 Diploma at Wasington International Piano Competition (Washington DC, USA)
Awarded Scholarships:
“Russian Performing Art”
“V. Spivakov's foundation”
“New Names”
“K.Orbelyan’s foundation”
Senator's scholarships
Miss Verbovskaya has performed on some of the world’s greatest stages amongst others
at the The Great Hall of Moscow Conservatory and the Terrace Theater of the John F. Kennedy Center.
She travels frequently playing solo as well as with symphonic orchestras in concerts in Russia, Italy, France, Germany and USA.
 
Frédéric Chopin
"Heroique Polonaise" op.53
[6:49]
Johann Sebastian Bach
"Das Wohltemperierte Klavier"
[6:13]
Prelude and Fuge #23 in B major, BWV 892
Joseph Haydn
Sonata F-major Hob.XVI:23
[19:54]
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