Olga SOLOVIEVA
Russian Pianist
24 November 2010 - Waregem (Belgium): the master-class and the recital at the Waregem Academy, Belgium (on the recital the solo piano works by Anatoly Lyadov, Andre Gedalge and Franz Schubert were performed).
3 July 2010: the
performance with RTE Vanbrugh Quartet at
the West Cork Chamber Music Festival
(Piano Quintet by Boris Tchaikovsky).
May 2010: Olga Solovieva received The Boris Tchaikovsky Society Award for her performances and recordings the piano music of Boris Tchaikovsky (special Diploma was signed by the Society's Artistic Council members, including composers Karen Khachaturian, Valery Kikta, Vladimir Dovgan, Yuri Abdokov)
February 2010: Olga played in two chamber music concerts (at Gnessins College and at Small Hall of Moscow Philharmony) together with the soloists of Russian State Svetlanov Symphony Orchestra. The programme contained Piano Trio by Arno Babadjanian (with Natalia Kovalevskaya /violin/ and Igor Bobovich /cello/) and Ouverture on Jewish Themes by Sergey Prokofiev (with Natalia Kovalevskaya /violin/, Alexandra Marian /violin/, Marianna Pulkis /viola/, Anna Pletyukhina /cello/, and Andrey Sukharev /clarinet/). At Gnessins College, in addition, the pieces for violin and piano by Vissarion Shebalin were performed in ensemble with Sergey Kostylev, the soloist of Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra.
Tue
18
Jun
2019
Russian Public Award to Olga Solovieva
Olga Solovieva was awarded by the Russian public award "For the Contribution to the Musical Art" and received the Glinka medal.
Ольга Соловьёва награждена общественной медалью "За вклад в развитие музыкального искусства" имени М.И. Глинки. Эта медаль вручается за выдающиеся заслуги перед государством и обществом, высокий профессионализм, многолетнюю плодотворную деятельность на благо Отечества.
Fri
14
Jun
2019
New CD with 19th century Russian cello music
The unique collection of Russian 19th Century music for cello and piano was issued by Naxos (8.573951), recorded by Olga Solovieva with the cellist Dmitrii
Khrychev.
This CD includes two cycles of pieces by Anton Arensky and several World premiere recordings: Tchaikovsky’s own original version for cello and piano of the Variations on a Rococo Theme,
Konstantin Liadov’s Fantasy on Gipsy Songs, Karl Davidov’s Fantasy on Russian Songs, and Rimsky-Korsakov’s original version for cello and piano of Serenade.
The CD was called as the "Best Bargain" of the week by famous British critic David Mellor: "...For anyone who loves Russian romantic
music as much as I do, this is quite a discovery" (David Mellor, ClassicFM)
The CD is the Winner (Silver medal - outstanding achievement) of the Global Music Awards ('duo' and 'album' nominations).