Duo Mikhail Timoshenko and Elitsa Desseva win 1st prize at Wigmore Hall Song Competition. Out of 177 applicants, the best song duos had been nominated for the contest by video pre-selection, which took place on four days in several rounds of judging. Timoshenko-Desseva convinced in the final of the competition, the jury, in which u.a. Felicity Lott and Thomas Quasthoff participated.
In partnership with the Musée d’Orsay, Royaumont Abbey welcomes duos of young singers and pianists who have come to study art song and Lied [...]
Baritone Mikhail Timoshenko and pianist Elitsa Desseva received the Eduard Erdmann Advancement Prize 2024. In its citation, the jury commended the duo’s long-standing artistic engagement and dedication to the song repertoire of composer Eduard Erdmann (1896–1958) [...]