Lev Zhuravskiy (clarinet)

SOLOIST OF OCTOBER 2022. INTERVIEW

He was born in 2000, St. Petersburg in family of musicians. Graduate of the Secondary Special Music School at the Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg State Conservatory (class of Grigory Maliyov). Student of St. Petersburg Conservatory (class of the same teacher), since 2019 - the soloist with the Mikhailovsky theatre.

Laureate of competitions:
 
2015

• Winner of the Open Competition of Performers on Wind and Percussion Instruments (St. Petersburg).

2016

• Winner of the Open International Competition of Performers on Wooden and Brass Instruments «St. Petersburg Fanfare»
• Laureate of the II prize at the International Clarinet Competition «Weber – Clarinet» (Petrozavodsk)

2018

• Winner of the II Gnessin International Competition for young musicians (Moscow)
• Diploma holder of the International Clarinet Competition «Dimitri Ashkenazy» (Grenchen, Switzerland).

2019

• Winner of the I Mozgovenko Clarinet Competition (Moscow)
• Winner of a special prize at the International Competition named after Leos Janacek in Brno (Czech Republic)

2021

• Winner of  the 4th International "Weber Clarinet" Competition (Petrozavodsk, The Republic of Karelia)

2022

• IV prize at the XVI International Competition for Wind Instrument Performers Aeolus ((Dusseldorf)
• III prize at the XIII International Competition for Performers on Wind & Percussion Instruments (Moscow)

He performed on the Concert Hall stage of the Mariinsky Theater New stage, the Mussorgsky Hall, the Concert Hall of St. Petersburg Chapel, the Grand and Small Halls of St.Petersburg Philharmonia.

Participant of St.Petersburg Music House programs since 2017.