Irina Plotnikova

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Irina Plotnikova is a Russian pianist.

Irina Plotnikova won the inaugural Sydney International Piano Competition (1977), and presented the Opening Recital at the 1985 and 2000 competitions. [1]

She is now a professor at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Newsletter - September 2003". Sydney International Piano Competition. Archived from the original on 2008-07-19.
  2. "Moscow P. I. Tchaikovsky Conservatory - Teachers - Irina Plotnikova". Tchaikovsky Conservatory. Archived from the original on 2008-03-17.
  3. "Moscow P. I. Tchaikovsky Conservatory - Events - Teaching staff of summer course 2007". Tchaikovsky Conservatory. Archived from the original on 2007-07-07.