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. (DE)
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. In this very unusual year...
Dès les premières notes de Ravel, fascinante figuration pianistique d’une guitare rêvée, on est captivé par le jeu d’Elitsa Desseva et on le restera jusqu’à la fin du concert. La jeune pianiste nous fait entrer dans la profondeur du son des harmonies ravéliennes...
The outstanding bass-baritone Mikhail Timoshenko from Russia and Bulgarian pianist Elitsa Desseva were the winners of the competition. These two exceptional artists harmonised together in a real duo...
Bass baritone Mikhail Timoshenko and pianist Elitsa Desseva set as a duo standards on the international stage...
