Born in 1997 in St. Petersburg, Nikita graduated from the Secondary Special Music School affiliated with the N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg State Conservatory under the tutelage of Professor Grigory Maliyov. He then pursued his education at the N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg Music School, continuing under the guidance of the same instructor. In 2023 he graduated from the St. Petersburg State Conservatory. N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov (class of associate professor G. L. Maliev) and entered the assistant internship at St. Petersburg State University named after. N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov (class of the same teacher)
His achievements include:
2015
- The third prize at the Open Competition for Young Performers on Wind and Percussion Instruments in St. Petersburg.
2016
- The second prize at the XXI Tolyatti International Competition for Music Performers in Tolyatti.
- The winner of the II International Competition for Performers on Woodwind and Brass Instruments "Fanfares of St. Petersburg" in St. Petersburg.
2018
- The winner of the VII International Competition for Performers on Wind and Percussion Instruments named after Yu.N. Dolzhikov in Moscow.
2021
- The third prize at the III All-Russian Competition in the "Wind Quintet" category.
2022
- The third prize at the International Competition for Performers on Wind and Percussion Instruments "West – Siberia – East" in Novosibirsk.
Nikita is actively involved in concert activities and has graced the stages of the Small Hall of the Philharmonic, the Kapella, and the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre.
He has participated in masterclasses led by renowned figures such as Karel Dohnal, Victor Kulyk, Evgeny Petrov, Julian Milkis, Giorgio Faedman, Ralph Mann, and many others.
