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Tatiana P. Levitina

Head of Piano Department | Honored artist of Russian Federation

Левитина Татьяна Павловна

Biography

Tatiana Levitina graduated fr om the Moscow Tchaikovsky State Conservatory, wh ere she was instructed by a famous Russian pianist Tatiana Nikolaeva.
Tatiana has established a prominent musical career both in Russia and abroad, performing as a soloist and in ensemble Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Bulgaria, Austria.
Her artistic experience has been considerably enriched by her work at the masterclasses as a pianist with many eminent contemporary conductors including Pierre Boulez, Zubin Mehta, Yuri Simonov, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Alexander Lazarev, Vassily Sinaisky and Helmuth Rilling.
Amongst her students T. Levitina has around 20 prize-winners of different prestigious International Piano competitions.
Apart fr om working at the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music, Tatiana is also a member of the Jury of a whole range of important International competitions in Russia, Spain, Romania, Germany, and Italy, wh ere she also gives masterclasses and seminars on pianistic teaching and pianistic techniques. Among the institutes where she gives masterclasses there are such important conservatoires as Giovanni Martini Conservatoire in Bologna, Istituto Vincenzo Bellini in Bolzano, Fiesole Didactic Centre in Florence and many others.
Tatiana Levitina is the author of the book «The Basic Aspects of Pianistic Development, exemplified by the Russian Pianistic School», published in 2004 in Florence, Italy. This work was generally recognized among European piano teachers and students.
She is also the author of a very successful book «Some aspects of pianistic forming of students» (2017) in Russian.
For many years Tatiana Levitina has been a constant guest professor of the International Summer Music Academy «The Fire of Orpheus» (Bulgaria)