Alexander Melnikov

Alexander Melnikov is a renowned Russian pianist and fortepiano player, born in Moscow in 1973. Recognized for his unique musical and programmatic choices, Melnikov began his musical journey at the tender age of six at Moscow's Central Music School. He later graduated from the prestigious Moscow Conservatory under the guidance of Lev Naumov. Melnikov's career is marked by his exceptional talent and formative encounters with classical music's greats. He has collaborated with esteemed artists such as violinist Isabelle Faust and cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras, and his performances span a wide range of genres, including chamber music and classical piano. With a vast discography and a dedicated following, Melnikov continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his profound interpretations and technical mastery.