The Stuttgart International Song Art Competition is one of the oldest and most traditional competitions of its kind in German-speaking countries. Since 1987 it has produced numerous young artists who shape the concert life of today. The Russian bass-baritone Mikhail Timoshenko and his Bulgarian accompanist Elitsa Desseva won first prize in the song competition of the Hugo Wolf Academy. The award is endowed with 15,000 euros. (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...