YAN MIKIRTUMOV
Yan Mikirtumov was born in Moscow (Russia) in 1974. He started studying music at the age of 5 at a especial boys choir school called Sweshnikov in Moscow. In 1997 he finished his Master degree as a Choir conductor, singer and teacher in Academy of Choral Art in Moscow, where he studied with V. Popov (conducting) and Mikhail Arkadiev (piano). In 1997/1998 he took the composition course in Moscow Conservatory with R. Ledenev, G. Dimitriev, V. Agafonnikov.
Since 1989 he started his performing work as a singer, choir conductor and a pianist. He has participated in concert tours and recording in Europe and North America, worked with baroque music ensembles and dramatical theatres in Russia.
Since 1999 he works and lives in Portugal where he works as a music teacher, accompanist and a composer. He has founded his own children choir in Albufeira and his quartet "Contradição" which performs his own music. Ian Mikirtoumov has collaborated as a conductor with Lisbon Opera Theatre in the work of the opera "Boris Godunov" of M. Mussorgsky. His choir represented Portugal in France, Germany, Greece, Austria and Spain on Festivals of Youth Choirs. He has recorded different CD´s: Sinos ao longe (Choir conductor, 2005), Con´tadição (composer and pianist, 2007),Machine Lyrique and La Luna (accompanist 2006 and 2008). Regularly collaborates with various entities in the Portuguese music scene as the Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra, Orchestra of the Algarve, Eborae Music, Chamber Orchestra of Cascais and Oeiras. As piano accompanist he work with Interpretation Competition in Estoril, Competition Premio José Augusto Alegria in Evora, Jovens Musicos RDP Competition, Julio Cardona Competition, A. Capela Competition; also he also accompanied orchestra auditions: Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (2001-2008), Portuguese Chamber Orchestra, Portuguese Symphony Orchestra, Cascais & Oeiras Chamber Orchestra and others. In 2009 he made exclusive arrangements and orquestrations for the project Tito Paris & Lisbon Metropolitan Orquestra that was performed in Portugal and Cape Verde. Some of his works was edited by Copy-us Verlag (Germany). Currently, he is a professor at the National Academy of Orchestra in Lisbon and the Evora University.
Fees
€ 50.00 Euros Per Hour
Instruments
Piano, Electronic Keyboard
Specialisms
Early Music, Contemporary Music, Jazz, Improvisation, Instrumental Accompaniment, Vocal Accompaniment, Vocal Repetiteur, Musical Theatre, Musical Direction
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