Timofey Dolya

Biography

Born in 1993, Moscow.

In 2012 he had graduated with honors the Central Music School at the P. I. Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory (the class of Honoured Artist of the Russian Federation, Professor Andrey Pisarev).  In 2017 he has graduated with honors P. I. Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory (the class of Professor Andrey Pisarev); he was given the title “The best graduate of 2017” for excellence in education and creative achievements. In 2019 he finished his education as an assistant-trainee at the P. I. Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory (the class of Professor Andrey Pisarev). At present time he is studying in Vienna University of Music and Performing Arts (the class of Professor Jan Jiracek von Arnim).

During his studies, Timofey was a prize-winner of numerous international competitions, among which are:
IV International City of Vigo Piano Competition – 2nd prize (Vigo, Spain, 2020)
III All-Russian Music Competition – 3rd prize (Moscow, Russia, 2018),
Pianale International  Academy and Competition - 1st prize and six special prizes (Fulda, Germany, 2016),
VI International Piano Competition in the Memory of Vera Lotar-Shevchenko - 2nd prize (Yekaterinburg, Russia, 2016),
Igumnov Competition-Festival - 1st prize and two special prizes (Lipetsk, Russia, 2016),
Coimbra World Piano Competition - 2nd prize (Coimbra, Portugal (2016),
Markische Musiktage - 1st prize (Eggersdorf, Germany, 2014),
Rachmaninov Piano Competition - 2nd prize and special prize (Frankfurt on the Main, Germany, 2013) and others.

Educational grant holder for Studies at the Aspen Music Festival and School (USA, 2014). In 2016, he completed studies at the Pesaro Conservatory Gioachino Rossini (Italy) as part of international student exchange program. He holds Nominal Scholarship of the Moscow Conservatory Rector (2014-2017) and Scholarships of the President of the Russian Federation for talented youth.

Participated in master classes of Michel Beroff, Akiko Ebi, Noriko Ogawa, Ari Vardi, Johved Kaplinsky, Wojciech Svitala, Pavel Nersesyan, Alexaner Sandler, Stephen Kovacevich, Markus Schirmer  and others.

Maintains the active concert schedule, performs in Russia, USA, Austria, Germany, Spain, Italy, France, Belgium, Slovakia, Croatia, Montenegro, Japan. Timofey is an active participant of music festivals, such as – "Characters of pianism", "River of Talents" project, "Young Interpreters of Russia", "Embassy of Musical Mastery",  "Musical Team of Russia", "Music of Stars",  "Evenings in English Hall", September Music Festival 2017, 2018 "Creative Youth of the Moscow Conservatory", Klavierfestival in Bayreuth, Vienna Music Festival in Yekaterinburg, "Gradus ad Parnassum", "Music Train", etc.

Timofey cooperated with the Symphony Orchestra of Mariinsky Theater, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, Saint-Petersburg’s State Symphony Orchestra,  Brandenburg State Orchestra, Ural Philharmonic Orchestra, Ural Youth Symphony Orchestra, Lipetsk Symphony Orchestra, Academic State Symphony Orchestra of North Caucasian Philarmonic,  Academic state symphony orchestra of Nizhny Novgorod Philarmonic, State Symphony Orchestra "Novaya Rossiya"; Conductors Vladimir Fedoseyev, Alexander Sidnev, Ernst van Tiel, Alexander Titov, Ulrich Kern, Alexey Dorkin, Pavel Petrenko, Konstantin Barkov, Alexander Skulsky, Alexey Aslanov, Denis Vlasenko.

He is the Artist of KNS Classical and EMCY, soloist of the St. Petersburg Music House, participant of the chamber programs "Great music for a small ensemble" of the Moscow Philharmonic. In June 2017, Timofey Dolya's debut disc was released with recording of Schubert and Prokofiev pieces under the label KNS Classical.