Nikolai Demidenko

About

Classical musician who won the 1992 concerto Gramophone Award for his recording of the Medtner Piano Concertos No. 2 and 3.

Before Fame

He medaled in the 1976 Montreal International Piano Competition and the 1978 Tchaikovsky International Competition.

Trivia

He advocated the works of neglected composers like Muzio Clementi, Nikolai Medtner, Carl Maria von Webe.

Family Life

His family was residing in Aniskino when he was born in Soviet-controlled Russia.

Associated With

He became a resident at the Yehudi Menuhin School in 1990.