Noted for intense lyricism and polyphonic wit, compositions by Alexander Timofeev have received top awards at Valsske Mezirici International Competition (Slovakia), Slonimsky International Competition (Russia) and Carl Filtsh International Competition (Romania), welcoming premieres at the Philomusica Festival (England), Hariclea Darclée Voice Competition and Festival (Romania), Novye Imena (Russia), Northern Lights Festival (USA) and other festivals.
In 2006, Timofeev debuted as a conductor with the National Chamber Orchestra of Moldova. His conducting engagements at the Northern Lights Music Festival (Aurora, MN) featured Britten's opera Noye's Fludde (2008) and Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel (2009).
Dr. Timofeev was the beneficiary of the University of Maryland Doctoral Fellowship. He is currently on the adjunct faculty at Rowan University in New Jersey. He resides in Philadelphia.
In 2008, Alexander Timofeev founded the International Society of Pianists and Composers - ispci.org - a non-profit organization that promotes contemporary piano music.
PERFORMANCES THIS MONTH:
Piano Recital, Palatul Republicii, Tiraspol
In program works by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Tkach and Timofeev.
23 May (Wednesday) at 4 PM
Piano Recital, Universitatea Pedagogica, Balti
In program works by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Tkach and Timofeev.
30 May (Wednesday) at 6 PM
Piano Recital, Sala cu Orga, Chisinau
In program works by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Tkach and Timofeev.
More info: http://organhall.md/concerts/350/recital_de_pian
For a complete list of upcoming performances, click here.
