September 4-12 2010

Сhamber music

Myroslava Kotorovych, Roman Yusypei


Miroslava Kotorovich is one of the most interesting musicians and representatives of the Ukrainian school of classical violin. Winner of the Grand Prix at the "Golden Autumn" international competition (Khmelnitsky, 1992).

Soloist of the National Chamber Ensemble "Kyiv Camerata" (1993-1997), Kremerata Baltica Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Gidon Kremer (1998-2004).
Author of a cycle of music and theater projects, in the musical short story genre: "Role for the Violin," "The Creation", "Violin Caprices", "Steps," "Necklace of Childhood Dreams," and others.

She recorded her debut solo album "Creation" with the NSA "Kyiv Soloists".

She is a Senior Lecturer in Violin at the P.I. Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine. She conducted the "Kyiv Soloists" National Chamber Ensemble (2002), and also served as the Ensemble's Deputy Director for creative issues (2005).



Roman Usipei - accordion player, accordionist-critic and accordionist of pure reason.

First Prize Laureate of the 9th Premio di Montese International Competition (Italy), Second Prize Winner in the First International Golden Accordion Competition (New York, USA). Fellow of the "Russian Performing Art" Public Foundation (2009-2010), and the Yehudi Menuhin Foundation (since 2010).

Has played as a soloist many times conductors such as, Roman Kofman, Bogodar Kotorovich, Vladimir Sirenko, Valery Matyukhin and Peter Tovstukha.

Author of several projects at international festivals of contemporary music, including "Accordion with all of its unknowns", "Accordion Extreme", "De profundis" (works of Sofia Gubaidulina), "ONLY YOUsipei" ("Music of gender paradoxes").

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