Stanislav Ioudenitch

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Stanislav Ioudenitch is an Associate Professor of Music and the Artistic Director of the Youth Conservatory of Music at the International Center for Music at Park University. In 2001, Ioudenitch received the Gold Medal in the Eleventh Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, tying for first with Olga Kern. He has spent the last three years on a worldwide concert tour, including continuing performances in association with the Cliburn Foundation, [1]. The Van Cliburn recital performances were recorded and issued on CD by Harmonia Mundi [2].
Born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Ioudenitch has grown into one of the music world’s most promising young artists, exhibiting a strong individuality and musical conviction that sets him apart from other artists of his generation. He has netted top prizes at the Busoni, Kapell, and Maria Callas Competitions, and took first prize at both the 1998 Palm Beach Invitational and the 2000 New Orleans International Piano Competitions.
A former student of Dmitri Bashkirov, he also studied with Leon Fleisher, Murray Perahia, Karl Ulrich Schnabel, and Rosalyn Tureck at the International Piano Foundation Theo Lieven in Cadenabbia, Italy, and is the youngest teacher ever invited to give master classes at the International Piano Academy Lake Como.