Anastasia Gorodnina, born in 2006 in Vorkuta, Republic of Komi, graduated with honors from the Special Music School at the Saint Petersburg State Conservatory named after N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov, under the guidance of Honored Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation, teacher Saveliy Shalman. Since 2024, she has been a student at the Moscow State Conservatory named after P.I. Tchaikovsky, in the class of People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Professor Vladimir Ivanov.
She is a laureate of national and international competitions:
2018
- Third Prize laureate of the International Violin Competition named after F. Bobylev (Ryazan);
2021
- Second Prize laureate of the International Violin Performers Competition "Violino" (Saint Petersburg);
2024
- First Prize laureate of the XV International Competition named after S.I. Savshinsky (Saint Petersburg);
- First Degree laureate of the III International Youth Music Competition named after M.P. Mussorgsky (Saint Petersburg).
She has participated in master classes with Grigory Kalinovsky, Yana Repko, Vladimir Ivanov, Maxim Fedotov, Elena Revich, and Ekaterina Frolova. In 2023, she took part in the Summer Creative School of the "New Names" Foundation in Suzdal.
She has been a scholarship holder of the "New Names" Foundation (2022) and the Vladimir Spivakov International Charity Foundation (2022).
Anastasia is actively engaged in concert activities in Saint Petersburg, performing on such stages as the Academic Capella Hall, the Small Hall of the D.D. Shostakovich Academic Philharmonic, the Chamber Hall of the State Academic Mariinsky Theatre, the Hall of the Saint Petersburg Composers' House, the Bronze Hall of the House of Architects, and the White Hall of the Polytechnic University.
She has collaborated with orchestras such as the Symphony Orchestra of the State Philharmonic for Children and Youth of Saint Petersburg, under the direction of conductor Mikhail Golikov; the Saint Petersburg Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by David Spiro; and the Saint Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra "Classica," conducted by A. Kantorov.
In 2019, she toured Switzerland as part of a group of students from the Special Music School at the Saint Petersburg State Conservatory named after N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov.
She has been a participant in projects of the Saint Petersburg Music House since 2024.
