Live oboe masterclass with Alexei Ogrintchouk & student Varvara Zavjalova / RJAcademy 2020/21

Live oboe masterclass of the Riga Jurmala Online Music Academy with Alexei Ogrintchouk, the principal oboe player of the Concertgebouworkest.

Alexei Ogrintchouk is one of the most outstanding oboists performing today. Alexei attended the Gnessin Music School in Moscow and made solo appearances in Russia, Europe and Japan at the age of thirteen. In 1995, he was admitted to the Paris conservatory, where he was awarded first prizes for oboe and chamber music.

In 1999, Alexei Ogrintchouk was appointed first oboist of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. He took on the post of principal oboist of the Concertgebouworkest in August 2005.

As a soloist, Ogrintchouk has worked with the orchestras of the Mariinsky and the Bolshoy Theatres, the National Orchestra of Russia, the orchestras of the BBC (where he was named New Generation Artist in 2005), the BFO - Budapest Festival Orchestra and the Concertgebouworkest. As a chamber musician, he has collaborated with such greats as Gidon Kremer, Leif Ove Andsnes, Radu Lupu and Thomas Quasthoff.

More about the artist: https://www.concertgebouworkest.nl/en/alexei-ogrintchouk?fbclid=IwAR2dpg9Pg0JeccGzX0D5U3xx8FAxeL5qgnFpuS58vn2Fl0Ejbuk3TqWxRYE

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Student of the masterclass:
Varvara Zavjalova, Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music, lect.E.Upatnieks class / accompanist E.Bērtiņa

Repertoire:
🎼 R.Strauss - Oboe Concerto in D major, TrV 292: I mvt

Varvara Zavjalova started studying oboe at the Jazeps Medins 1st Music School and currently, she is studying in the 4th year of Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music under lecturer Egils Upatnieks.

In 2019, she also spent one semester in the Erasmus+ exchange program at the Malmö Academy of Music (Musikhögskolan i Malmö). She has participated in several masterclasses in Latvia and abroad, including with Louise Pellerin, Ingo Goritzki, Gregor Witt.

At the moment Varvara is a part of the Zemessardzes orķestris / Latvian National Guard Orchestra and orchestra "Daugavpils Sinfonietta". She has also played with an orchestra of the Latvian National Armed Forces and other ensembles.
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