Usuário:Amom Lins/Rascunhos/Viktoriya Yermolyeva

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Viktoriya Yermolyeva

Viktoriya Yermolyeva [nota 1] born 2 November[1] 1978, also known as vkgoeswild and Vika) is a Ukrainian pianist. In her early career she studied and played classical music, winning several awards. Later, she became known for piano covers of famous rock and heavy metal songs.[2]

Career[editar | editar código-fonte]

Yermolyeva started playing piano at the age of 4.[1] After studying at the Tchaikovsky Music Academy in Ukraine (2000), she completed her graduate studies at the University of Music FRANZ LISZT in Weimar, and the International Piano Academy "Incontri col Maestro" in Imola, Italy, with the famous pianist Lazar Berman. Further studies took her to the Codarts Academy of Music and Modern Dance, at Rotterdam Conservatory, Netherlands.[3]

In the early classical phase of her career, she won a variety of piano competitions, such as 1st Prize at "Filippo Trevisan" competition for Piano Interpretation in Italy, winner of The Grachtenfestival 2005 Amsterdam, 1st Prize at 35th International Competition "Vincenzo Bellini" in Italy, 1st Prize at 20th International Piano Competition "Citta di Marsala", 1st Prize at International Piano Competition “Citta' Di Trani”, 1st Prize at 4th Sigismund Thalberg International Competition, and the Grand Prix at 9th Pierre Lantier International Music Competition in duet with V. Dmitriev (flute) in France.[3]


In 2003, Yermolyeva explored jazz music and studied with Leonid Chizhik.


Since 2008, she has focused her career on playing rock music, concentrating on heavy metal covers by many famous metal bands. Her web videos have over 80 million views.

On 29 January 2011 she performed her first live rock concert in Reykjavík, Iceland (VIGGIE & VIKA: Live in Iceland) collaborating with drummer Brian Viglione.

In 2016, Yermolyeva released an album that was a mix of covers and original compositions.[4] It was funded via the crowdfunding platform PledgeMusic, and was entitled "Fan's Edition".[5]

Awards[editar | editar código-fonte]

  • 2004 – Sigismund Thalberg International Piano Prize, Naples, 4th Edition (First prize) [6]
  • 2005 – Grachtenfestival, Codarts, Rotterdam (winner of the Jury Prize)[7]

Notas

  1. ↑ Nome em ucraniano: Вікторія Єрмольєва

References[editar | editar código-fonte]

  1. ↑ a b vkgoeswild-Studioreport. The Blog Of Rock. Vol. 52. 15 June 2015
  2. ↑ «A girl with magical fingers». Wave Magazine. — (43). May 2010. Consultado em 26 September 2010. Cópia arquivada em 16 July 2011  Verifique data em: |acessodata=, |arquivodata=, |data= (ajuda)
  3. ↑ a b «Biography». Yermolyeva.com. Consultado em 2 December 2011  Verifique data em: |acessodata= (ajuda)
  4. ↑ Vika* – Fan's Edition (CD, Album) at Discogs. Discogs.com. Retrieved on 3 February 2018.
  5. ↑ Vkgoeswild: Vika's Fan Edition. PledgeMusic (23 March 2016). Retrieved on 3 February 2018.
  6. ↑ (em italiano) Centro Studi Internazionale Sigismund Thalberg. Centrothalberg.it (1 September 2003). Retrieved on 3 February 2018.
  7. ↑ Grachtenfestival. Grachtenfestival.nl. Retrieved on 3 February 2018.
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