Alina Artemyeva

Born in Kiev (Ukraine) in 1986. She studied at the Reina Sofía School of Music’s Fundación Banco Santander Piano Chair with Dmitri Bashkirov. As a student, she participated in several recitals in Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, and Russia. She also played as part of the Freixenet Orchestra of the School and with the symphony orchestras in Alicante and Palma de Mallorca. She is accompanying pianist professor at the Reina Sofía School of Music, first in the Fundación Damm Oboe Chair with Hansjörg Schellenberger (2008-2010) and currently in the Telefónica Violin Chair with Zakhar Bron (since 2010). Since 2007 she is accompanying pianist at the Santander Encounter of Music and Academy, and in 2008 she took part at the Paloma O’Shea Santander International Piano Competition.