Ivan Sendetckii (cello)

Ivan was born in 1996 in the family of a musician. He started to play piano when he was 4 years old. In 2003 he entered the Secondary Special Music School at the Saint Petersburg State Conservatory  named after   N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov (class of Mark  Reizenshtock, the Honored Artist of Russia ), from 2006 he has been studding in the class  of Elena Dernova, the honored  Worker of Culture  of Russia.

Laureate of international competitions

2007

• The winner of the I prize at the  International  Young Musicians’  Competition  (Tallinn, Estonia).
• The winner of the III prize at the International Garts Competition (Saint Petersburg).

2008

• The winner of the II prize at the International Competition (Nizhniy Novgorod).

2009

• The winner of the I prize  at the International Competition of Chamber Ensembles (Tallinn).

2012

• The winner of the  I prize at the International Knushevitskiy Competition (Saratov).
• The winner of the V prize at the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians (Moscow)

2014

• The winner of the I prize at the International Knushevitskiy Competition (Saratov).

2016

• The winner of the III prize at of VI International Cello Competition «Antonio Yanigro» in Zagreb (Croatia). 

2018

• The winner of theI prize at the III All-Russian Music Competition (Moscow).

2023

• The winner of the IV prize at the XVII International Tchaikovsky Competition (Moscow and Saint Petersburg, 19 June – 1 July 2023)

He performed in the best concert halls of Saint Petersburg and of  Berlin,  Geneva, Vena, Zurich, and Paris.