Miri Yampolsky
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Miri Yampolsky is a Russian pianist and a naturalised Israeli citizen.
In 1994, Yampolsky won the IX José Iturbi Competition. A lecturer at the Cornell University's Department of Music, she has organised a Shostakovich Festival at Ithaca.
Her relatives include pianists Vladimir Yampolsky and Tatiana Yampolsky, and conductor Victor Yampolsky. She is married to Xak Bjerken, and has three children, Misha, Anna, and Maya.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Miri Yampolsky". Peninsula Music Festival. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Miri Yampolsky". Open G Records. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
- Pickowicz, Natasha Li (15 November 2006). "Russia Comes to Ithaca". Ithaca Times. Archived from the original on 3 May 2007.
Categories:
- Russian classical pianists
- Musicians from Moscow
- Israeli classical pianists
- Israeli women pianists
- José Iturbi International Piano Competition prize-winners
- Living people
- 1971 births
- Jewish classical pianists
- 21st-century classical pianists
- Russian women classical pianists
- 21st-century women pianists
- Russian classical pianist stubs
- Israeli musician stubs