Vladimir was born in 1999 in Volgograd/Russia. The highly talented child began playing the piano at the age of 6. Vladimir studied organ and piano at the Academic Music College of the Moscow Conservatory and graduated with honors in 2016. From 2016 to 2021, Vladimir Skomorokhov studied at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory. He was a student of Professors Yuri Slesarev, Natalia Vedernikova-Gureeva and the world-famous pianist Eliso Virsaladze.
Vladimir Skomorokhov graduated with honors in 2021 as the best graduate of the Moscow Conservatory. Vladimir is currently studying both courses (piano and organ) at the Music Academy in Lübeck with Professor Florian Uhlig (piano) and Professor Arvid Gast (organ).
International competitions:
2014 1st prize 8th International Tchaikovsky Youth Competition, Moscow 2015 1st prize 10th Karamanov International Piano Competition, Simferopol 2017 1st prize PIANALE Piano Competition, Fulda (Germany).
2021 1st prize 6th International Gödicke Organ Competition, Moscow
2022 1st prize 10th Piano Competition “Annarosa Taddei”, Rome (Italy)
2023 1st prize E. Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition, Sobrio (Switzerland)
2023 2nd prize 33rd International Ettore Pozzoli Piano Competition (WFIMC), Seregno (Italy)
Performances with orchestra:
2023 October. Italy, Seregno, San Rocco Theater, Orchestra Sinfonica of Milan. Conductor – Andrea Oddone, Schumann Concerto A-minor op.54.
2023 November. France, Roubaix, Conservatory of Roubaix, Picardie Orchestra. Conductor – Simon Proust, Schumann Concerto A-minor op.54.
CDs:
OnClassical Studio Verona
2021 F. Liszt: Piano works (Live in Sala Maffeiana)
2022 J.S. Bach: Piano transcriptions of organ works