Julia Sigova

Julia Sigova (born 1982) is a Belarusian-Swedish classical concert pianist.[1][2][3][4][5]

Julia Sigova
Born (1982-09-11) September 11, 1982[1]
Minsk, Belarus[1]
Education
Occupationpianist[1]
Websitejuliasigova.com

Born in Minsk, Julia started to play the piano at the age of 6. After finishing at Glinka Music High School in Minsk, she was invited to study at the Malmö Academy of Music (part of the Lund University) where she also did her soloist diploma for Prof. Hans Pålsson.[1] Julia has also studied at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki.[2] She continued her education as a soloist under the guidance of Konstantin Bogino in Bergamo and Norma Fisher in London.

In 2008 she was awarded a scholarship as the Best Female pianist in the Öresund Region and in 2011 she was chosen as the Best Female Artist in Sweden by Fredrika Bremer Association.[6][7]

Since Julia's debut with The Malmö Symphony Orchestra in 2010, she has performed at "La Biennale" in Venice,[1] Båstad Chamber Music Festival and St Martin-in-the-Fields[2] among others.

She has performed with well known soloists and conductors such as Håkan Hardenberger,[2] Mats Rondin,[4] Marc Soustrot, Matthew Rowe and others.

References
  1. Lina Sundahl Djerf (2012-09-09). "Kärleken till musiken är värd allt hårt slit". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Malmö. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  2. Irina Bernebring Journiette (2018-03-14). "Malmöpianist debuterar i St Martin-in-the-Fields". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Malmö. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  3. Carlhåkan Larsén (2015-03-24). "Julia Sigova har vilja och stil". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Malmö. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  4. Tobias Lund (2014-02-09). "Bach går igen på Stadshallen i Lund". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Malmö. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  5. Per Ingridz (2016-02-17). "Ljuv musik uppstår när piano och trombon möts". Lokaltidningen (in Swedish). Malmö. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  6. Press Release (2011-06-28). "Pianisten Julia Sigova tilldelas årets musikstipendium från Fredrika Bremer Förbundet och Fredrika Bremer Förbundets Stipendiestiftelse". Fredrika Bremmer Federation. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  7. "Julia Sigova - hyllad pianist". Region Gävleborg. 2017-06-26. Archived from the original on 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
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