Person

Alexander Melnikov

Alexander Markovich Melnikov (born 1973) is a Russian pianist. His grandmother was the Soviet pianist and composer Zara Levina.

Melnikov graduated from the Moscow Conservatory under Lev Naumov. His most formative musical moments in Moscow include his early encounter with Sviatoslav Richter, who thereafter regularly invited him to festivals in Russia and France. He was awarded prizes at competition…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Russia
Born
February 1st, 1973
Labels
Harmonia Mundi
BBC Music Magazine
Alpha Classics
Last updated: November 21st, 2021