Biografie
EN:
Sofya Menshikova is a student of professor Konstantin Scherbakov at the Zürcher Hochschule der Künste. She graduated with distinction from the Central Music School at the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory, professor Mira Marchenko.
Sofya has won many international competitions and festivals. She is a Prize winner of the Robert Schumann Second International Competition for Young Pianists in Dusseldorf. She is a scholar of the International charity foundation of Vladimir Spivakov, of Landolt Foundation as best piano student at the entrance exams, in 2021 she was selected for the "Patenschaft-Stipendium der Foundation ZhdK".
Sofya has performed in the best concert halls in Russia, USA, Italy, Germany, Finland, Croatia, Austria and other countries. Performed at Carnegie Hall. Sofya is a participant of international festivals: Moscow Meets Friends (by Vladimir Spivakov), Winter International Festivals of Arts (by Jury Bashmet), Cannes International Music Festival (by Mischa Katz) and etc. Sofya Menshikova works with world famous conductors and she is a member of different chamber music groups.
DE:
Sofya Menshikova studiert an der Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (Prof. Konstantin Scherbakov).
Sie ist Laureatin und Gewinnerin von vielen internationaler Wettbewerben, unter anderen Second International Competition for Young Pianists n.a. Robert Schumann (Deutschland), 3rd Young Piano Stars International Piano Competition (Deutschland), Chitta di Barletta (Italy).
Sofya hat eine Stipendiatin der Vladimir Spivakov International Foundation und der Landolt Foundation. Außerdem hat Sofya in 2021 ein Patenschaft-Stipendium in Zürich bekommen.
Sofya ist bereits Ländern wie USA, Deutschland, Frankreich, Finnland, Österreich aufgetreten und hat mit einigen berühmten Dirigenten gespielt, so wie: Misha Katz, Igor Lerman, Arif Dadashev, Vladimir Ryzhaev, Vasily Valitov, Irat Kashaev, Anton Shaburov, Wolf Usminsky, Nikolaj Usenko.