Alina Pogostkina
Winner of the 2005 Sibelius Competition, Alina Pogostkina’s recent concert tours have seen her perform at some of the world’s most renowned festivals and venues.
Biography
Highlights of the 2011/12 season include engagements with the Philharmonia Orchestra and Vladimir Ashkenazy, the Orchestra of the Estonian Opera under the baton of Arvo Volmer, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra with Gustavo Dudamel, SWR Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart with Stéphane Denève and a mini tour with the Bamberger Symphoniker and Jonathan Nott to Muscat.
Current chamber music activities focus on performances with pianist Havard Gimse and trio recitals with clarinettist Reto Bieri and pianist Diana Ketler.
Spring 2012 sees the release of a recording of Peteris Vasks' complete body of works for violin - a statement of the artist's passion for contemporary music.
Reviews
“Alina Pogostkina is a violinist of great subtlety of tone and a sharp ear for detail… Pogostkina switched on the power for an electrifying finish.” (The Journal, February 2009)
“Hers was a refined delivery, with impeccable bowing and keen articulation.” (The Northern Echo, February 2009)
“Alina Pogostkina’s playing of the opening movement of Sibelius’s Violin Concerto was exceptional…The bravura passages in the finale were crisply played with nothing rushed or merely sketched.” (The Birmingham Post, February 2009)
“In the serenade-like adagio her unfolding of a seamless singing line was exquisite.” (The Birmingham Post, January 2008)
Contact
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