Yury Favorin
Yury Favorin is a Russian pianist.
Life and career
Yury Favorin studied in Moscow at the Gnesins High School of Music. In 2004-2009 he studied piano at the Moscow Conservatory with professor M.S. Voskresensky.He took part at the Academy of the Festival Verbier, and the International Holland Music Sessions .
Prizes
- The 1st Nikolay Rubinstein Competition for Young Pianists, 1st prize
- Gyorgy Cziffra Foundation, 1st prize
- Andrey Petrov All-Russia Prize for Young Composers
CDs
Queen Elisabeth Competition of Belgium. Piano 2010. 3 CDs + Encore:Anthology of the Russian Piano Music. Vol. 1 Nikolay Medtner: Complete Piano Sonatas. In 4 CDs- Franz Liszt: Harmonies poétiques et religieuses
- It Don’t Mean a Thing
- Alexei Sysoyev: Selene
- Prokofiev, Popov, Shostakovich, Rebikov, Feinberg
- Sergei Prokofiev, 2 violin sonatas, 5 melodies
- Charles-Valentin Alkan: Piano works
- Franz Liszt: Années de pèlerinage
- Sound Review 3: Boris Tishchenko, Nikolai Sidelnikov
- Sergei Prokofiev, 6th Piano Sonata
- Gennady Banshchikov, 5 Piano Sonatas