Piano masterclass with Leif Ove Andsnes and student Ilana Lode

Recording from the Riga Jurmala Academy's piano masterclass with Leif Ove Andsnes and student Ilana Lode, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (prof.I.Ilja class).

Repertoire:
F. Chopin - Ballade No.4 in F minor, Op.52
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The Riga Jurmala Academy has been organised in collaboration with the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music.


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Ilana studied with professor Jānis Maļeckis at Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music. She continued her postgraduate studies at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre under professor Ivari Ilja specializing in piano solo and after in piano accompaniment with professor Helin Kapten. Currently Ilana is working on research focused on Unsuk Chin’s Piano concerto music complexities and piano reduction writing in the Artistic branch of a PhD program in Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre.

She took part in national and international competitions in France, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia. She has appeared with Sinfonia Concertante orchestra led by Andris Vecumnieks, DD orchestra led by Jānis Liepiņš and the Symphony Orchestra of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre led by Olari Elts. She has participated in masterclasses with Andrejs Osokins, Diana Ketler, Alexander Kobrin and many other distinguished artists.


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