Pianist Rustem Hayroudinoff is one of the generation of Russian musicians to finish their musical education and emerge into the world concert scene in the first decade after the fall of the Soviet Union.
Thus his studies combine training at one of the most prestigious Russian institutions, the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, and at one of the best in the West, the Royal Academy of Music in London. At the former he studied with Lev Naumov, one of the twentieth century's great teachers of piano, and in London with Christopher Elton.
Hayroudinoff won virtually every student pr...