Yelena Beriyeva, Piano<\/p>\n
Hailed as \u201cthe paragon of the concert pianist\u201d by LA Examiner and \u201ca standout performer\u201d by The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Georgian-born American pianist Yelena Beriyeva continues to hold esteem as one of the finest artists of her generation.<\/p>\n
Ms. Beriyeva made her solo debut at the age of 5 with the Tbilisi State Symphony Orchestra. Since then, she has performed extensively as a recitalist, chamber musician, and orchestral soloist in Rep. of Georgia, Armenia, Russia, Ukraine, Venezuela, Canada, Mexico, and the United States. While pursuing her Master\u2019s Degree at the New England Conservatory, she was no stranger to prestigious Jordan Hall where audiences could hear and watch her perform works by Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Chopin, Barber, Bartok, Berg, Stravinsky,\u00a0and others.<\/p>\n
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Ms. Beriyeva has been featured as a guest artist at the prestigious Great Romantics Festival of Canada in collaboration with Celebrity Concert Series at the McMaster University, on “Sundays with Liz Walker” at WBZ TV Channel 4, as a guest artist in “Sundays Live” of Los Angeles series of concerts in collaboration with LACMA and KCSN 88.5 FM while being broadcasted live online worldwide, as well as on Boston\u2019s WGBH radio while being aired with pianist Alexander Korsantia as piano duo partners. Ms. Beriyeva has also been featured as a guest artist at a prestigious Georgian International Festival “From Easter to Ascension” that takes place in Tbilisi, Rep. of Georgia every year. Most recently, she performed Rachmaninov\u2019s 1st<\/sup>, 2nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> Piano Concertos with the orchestras in Mexico, as well as the State of Arizona. Ms. Beriyeva has been appointed by the Clark University of Worcester, MA and is currently serving as a Director of Chamber Ensembles and a Distinguished Artist in Piano.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Ms. Beriyeva has earned countless awards at local and international Piano competitions some of which include San Marino International Piano Competition of Italy and the Hilton Head International Piano Competition of the USA to name a couple. She has appeared as soloist under the batons of such renowned conductors as Ludovic Morlot and Philippe Entremont.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Ms. Beriyeva holds degrees in piano performance from the New England Conservatory (M.M. and G.D.), the University of Arizona (B.M.), and the Tbilisi State Conservatory (B.M.) as well as Diploma from Tbilisi\u2019s Special Gymnasium for Gifted Children. Her primary teachers were Alexander Korsantia, Nicholas Zumbro, Tengiz Amirejibi, Alexander Garber, Lali Sanikidze, Karlo Begiev and Svetlana Arakelova.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":38523,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"cu_faculty_f180_userid":"C70254827","cu_faculty_first_name":"Yelena","cu_faculty_last_name":"Beriyeva","cu_faculty_employment_status":"Part Time","cu_faculty_rank":"","cu_faculty_position":"Distinguished Artist in Piano and Director of Chamber Ensembles Yelena Beriyeva, Piano Ms. Beriyeva made her solo debut at the age of 5 with the Tbilisi State Symphony Orchestra. Since then, she has performed extensively as a recitalist, chamber musician, and orchestral soloist in Rep. of Georgia, Armenia, Russia, Ukraine, Venezuela, Canada, Mexico, and the United States. While pursuing her Master\u2019s Degree at the New England Conservatory, she was no stranger to prestigious Jordan Hall where audiences could hear and watch her perform works by Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Chopin, Barber, Bartok, Berg, Stravinsky,\u00a0and others.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Ms. Beriyeva has been featured as a guest artist at the prestigious Great Romantics Festival of Canada in collaboration with Celebrity Concert Series at the McMaster University, on \"Sundays with Liz Walker\" at WBZ TV Channel 4, as a guest artist in \"Sundays Live\" of Los Angeles series of concerts in collaboration with LACMA and KCSN 88.5 FM while being broadcasted live online worldwide, as well as on Boston\u2019s WGBH radio while being aired with pianist Alexander Korsantia as piano duo partners. Ms. Beriyeva has also been featured as a guest artist at a prestigious Georgian International Festival \"From Easter to Ascension\" that takes place in Tbilisi, Rep. of Georgia every year. Most recently, she performed Rachmaninov\u2019s 1st<\/sup>, 2nd<\/sup> and 3rd<\/sup> Piano Concertos with the orchestras in Mexico, as well as the State of Arizona. Ms. Beriyeva has been appointed by the Clark University of Worcester, MA and is currently serving as a Director of Chamber Ensembles and a Distinguished Artist in Piano.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Ms. Beriyeva has earned countless awards at local and international Piano competitions some of which include San Marino International Piano Competition of Italy and the Hilton Head International Piano Competition of the USA to name a couple. She has appeared as soloist under the batons of such renowned conductors as Ludovic Morlot and Philippe Entremont.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Ms. Beriyeva holds degrees in piano performance from the New England Conservatory (M.M. and G.D.), the University of Arizona (B.M.), and the Tbilisi State Conservatory (B.M.) as well as Diploma from Tbilisi\u2019s Special Gymnasium for Gifted Children. Her primary teachers were Alexander Korsantia, Nicholas Zumbro, Tengiz Amirejibi, Alexander Garber, Lali Sanikidze, Karlo Begiev and Svetlana Arakelova.<\/em><\/p>","cu_faculty_degrees":"","cu_faculty_cv":"","cu_faculty_links":"[]","cu_faculty_scholarly_interests":"","cu_faculty_scholarly_works":"","cu_faculty_awards_and_grants":"","cu_faculty_title":"Distinguished Artist in Piano and Director of Chamber Ensembles, Visual and Performing Arts
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Hailed as \u201cthe paragon of the concert pianist\u201d by LA Examiner and \u201ca standout performer\u201d by The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Georgian-born American pianist Yelena Beriyeva continues to hold esteem as one of the finest artists of her generation.<\/p>\n
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