Sergei Redkin (
Russian: Сергей Редькин) (born 27 October 1991) is a Russian classical pianist.
Life and career
Born in
Krasnoyarsk, at the age of six Redkin began his studies in piano and composition at the Music Lyceum of Krasnoyarsk and the Special School of Music of the St Petersburg Conservatoire. Since 2009 Redkin studied at
St Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire in the class of Alexander Sandler (piano) and Alexander Mnatsakanyan (composition), and at the
Lake Como International Piano Academy in 2011. After completing his Master's degree at the
St Petersburg Conservatory with Alexander Sandler, he further obtained an Artist Diploma at the
Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel in Waterloo, Belgium under the guidance of
Louis Lortie and Avo Kouyoumdjian.[1][2] Since 2017, he has been an artist in residence at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel.[3]
A winner of numerous international competitions, Redkin has performed with various orchestras and in recitals throughout the world, such as in Russia, Germany, Austria, USA,[4] France, Monaco,[5] Switzerland, Poland, Finland,[6] Sweden and Spain,[7] and has taken part in music festivals including the
Lucerne Festival[8][9] and the
Verbier Festival.[10]