Anastasia Kobekina (Russian: Анастасия Кобекина; born 26 August 1994) is a Russian cellist. In 2019 she won third prize at the 16th International Tchaikovsky Competition.[1][2]
Anastasia Kobekina | |
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| Born | 26 August 1994 Yekaterinburg, Russia |
| Genres | Classical |
| Instrument | Cello |
| Website | kobekina |
Life and career
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| Performances at the 16th International Tchaikovsky Competition | |
 First Round
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Semifinals
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Finals
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Kobekina was born in 1994 in Yekaterinburg, Russia, into a family of musicians: her father is the composer Vladimir Kobekin. She received her first cello lessons at the age of four. In 2006, she was accepted into the Moscow Conservatory, and in 2016 continued her education with Jens Peter Maintz at the Berlin University of the Arts. She studied with Jérôme Pernoo at the Conservatoire de Paris and at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts with Kristin von der Goltz.[1][2]
She was a finalist at Eurovision Young Musicians 2008. In 2019, she won third prize at the 16th International Tchaikovsky Competition.[1][2]
In 2024, she performed at the Rheingau Musik Festival.[3] The same year, she received the Leonard Bernstein Award.[4]
Kobekina has performed since 2021 on the 1698 'De Kermadec-Bläss' cello by Antonio Stradivari,[5] having previously played a 1743 cello by Giovanni Battista Guadagnini.[2]
Awards
editDiscography
edit| Year | Title | Artists | Label | Ref |
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| 2016 | Album by Father and Daughter | Anastasia Kobekina, Vladimir Kobekin | Artservice | [6] |
| 2018 | Kobekin | Anastasia Kobekina, Vladimir Kobekin | Feral Note | [7] |
| 2018 | Kobekin | Anastasia Kobekina, Paloma Kouider | DiscAuverS | [8] |
| 2018 | Focus Cello | Pablo Ferrández, Benedict Kloeckner, Anastasia Kobekina, Edgar Moreau, Heinrich Schiff | Profil Medien | [9] |
| 2019 | Shostakovich, Weinberg & Kobekin | Anastasia Kobekina, Bern Symphony Orchestra, Kevin John Edusei | Claves | [10] |
| 2022 | Ellipses | Anastasia Kobekina, Vincent Boccadoro, Emmanuel Arakélian, Thibault Cauvin, Tristan Pereira | Mirare | [11] |
| 2024 | Venice | Anastasia Kobekina, Kammerorchester Basel | Sony | [12][13] |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Anastasia Kobekina". Kronberg Academy. Archived from the original on 15 August 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Anastasia Kobekina". TONALi (in German). Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Fokus: Anastasia Kobekina". Rheingau Musik Festival (in German). Archived from the original on 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Bernstein Award an Cellistin Anastasia Kobekina". MUSIK HEUTE (in German). 19 January 2024. Archived from the original on 23 February 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Anastasia Kobekina granted use of 1698 Stradivari cello". The Strad. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Album by Father and Daughter". qobuz.com. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Kobekin, by Anastasia Kobekina & Vladimir Kobekin". Feral Note. 27 August 2018. Archived from the original on 5 June 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Miaskovski – Franck – Stravinski – Anastasia Kobekina". festival-auvers.com. 30 October 2018. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Focus Cello". hänssler Classic (in German). Archived from the original on 5 July 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ "Shostakovich, Weinberg & Kobekin – Anastasia Kobekina". Claves Records. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ "Ellipses". Mirare. 10 June 2022. Archived from the original on 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Anastasia Kobekina". Anastasia Kobekina. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ Jahn, Johann (7 February 2024). "Cellistin Anastasia Kobekina: "Ich habe gespürt, wie erschöpft ich war"". BR-KLASSIK (in German). Archived from the original on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.