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Viktoria Postnikova
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Viktoria Valentinovna Postnikova (born 12 January 1944) is a Russian pianist. Biography Postnikova was born in Moscow into a family of musicians. She entered the Central Music School of the Moscow Conservatory at age six, studying with E.B. Musaelian. She graduated in 1967, having studied there and in postgraduate courses with Professor Yakov Flier. In 1965 she won a prize at the International Chopin Piano Competition. She subsequently also won prizes at the Leeds International Piano Competition in England, the Vianna da Motta International Music Competition in Lisbon, and the Fourth International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. Her repertoire is extremely broad, covering works by composers such as Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, Haydn, Mozart, Liszt, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Brahms and Rachmaninoff and from more contemporary periods music by Busoni, Ives, Britten, Shostakovich and Schnittke. One of her greatest accomplishments is her recording of Tchaikovsky's complete piano works. She takes part in concerts, recordings and recitals at home and abroad with her conductor husband Gennady Rozhdestvensky, whom she married in 1969. She is also an accomplished chamber musician, having given recitals in the CIS and France with Yehudi Menuhin featuring the complete Brahms violin and piano sonatas along with sonatas by Mozart, Beethoven and Bartók. Recordings Postnikova has recorded all three Tchaikovsky concertos for Decca; the Busoni Piano Concerto along with the complete pia
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Tchaikovsky : The Seasons Op.37b : V White Nights [May]
2882Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Op. 37b: V. White Nights
2233Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Op. 37b: V. White Nights (May)
1984Tchaikovsky : The Seasons Op.37b : IV Snowdrop [April]
1705Tchaikovsky : The Tchaikovsky : The Seasons Op.37b : III Song of the Lark [March]
1706Tchaikovsky : The Seasons Op.37b : XII Christmas-tide [December]
1607Tchaikovsky : The Seasons Op.37b : X Autumnal Song [October]
1508Tchaikovsky : The Seasons Op.37b : Ix The Hunt [September]
1459Tchaikovsky : The Seasons Op.37b : Xi In The Troika [November]
13510Tchaikovsky : The Seasons Op.37b : I By the Hearth [January]
124albums
Tchaikovsky: Complete Piano Works
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40 Most Beautiful Chillout Classics
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40 Most Beautiful Spring Classics
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40 Most Beautiful Winter Classics
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40 Most Beautiful Autumn Classics
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Exam Study Classics - Revise to Classical Music
Viktoria Postnikova Plays Chopin and Rachmaninoff Preludes
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40 Most Beautiful Summer Classics
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Tchaikovsky - The Seasons Op.37b Sonate (1865)
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Evolution of Classical Music: The 20th Century
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Tchaikovsky - Complete Piano Works Vol.3
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Tchaikovsky - Complete Piano Works Vol.7