Elena Fomicheva is a classical pianist, soloist and accompanist.
Education
Russian-born pianist Elena Fomicheva started her piano studies at the age of six in Saint St. Petersburg. In 2006 Elena graduated with her Bachelor Degree from Modest Mussorgsky College of Music and 6 years later received an Artis Diploma in Piano performance from Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory in Saint St. Petersburg. In 2012 she moved to Boston, United States of America where she pursued her studies and graduated with Master of Music Degree in 2014.
Career
Had started performing early and among her noted performances are her 2005 tour with the Saint St. Petersburg Students Orchestra throughout Europe, performing as a soloist and with the Orchestra in Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Germany and winning the First - a three months long series of soloist at gala concerts in Egypt in 2009. - highly acclaimed recitals with the noted American pianist/violinist Ayke Agus (the former Jascha Heifetz assistant) in Los Angeles in 2010. - recital by special invitation at the 2011 Jascha Heifetz documentary premiere "God"s Fiddler" in Russia - recital with Ayke Agus at the House of Composers, Saint St. Petersburg.
- by special invitation at the 2011 Jascha Heifetz documentary premiere "God"s Fiddler" in Lithuania - recital with Ayke Agus in Vilnius.
- by special invitation at the 2011 Jascha Heifetz documentary premiere in United States of America – recital with Ayke Agus in New-New York Mississippi Fomicheva"s artistic activity includes appearances in such well-known venues as Glazunov Hall and Glinka Capella in Saint St. Petersburg, Rudolfinum Concert Hall in Prague, Mozarteum University in Salzburg, Philharmonic Hall in Vilnius, Merkin Hall, Steinway Hall in New York City, and Jordan Hall in Boston, among others
She participated in master classes with Graham Johnson, Craig Rutenberg, Allan Smith, Ayke Agus, Richard Goode, Alexander Braginsky, Glenn Dicterow, Baruch Meir, Boris Slutsky, Marian Hann and Ulrich Eisenlohr. Recently Elena became a Recipient of the 2014 Marc and Eva Stern Tuition Fellowship at SongFest at Colburn School of Music in Los Angeles, California.