Pavel Egorov

Pavel Egorov is a Russian pianist and scholar.

He won the VI Robert Schumann Competition before graduating in 1975 from the Moscow Conservatory. He has performed widely at an international level since (ca. 3000 performances). He is a professor and the Head of the Piano Department at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, where he has taught since 1980.

Pavel Egorov was named a Meritorious Artist of the Russian Federation, and is a member of Saint Petersburg branch of the so-called Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, and an Honorary Member at the Robert Schumann Society in Düsseldorf and the Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Society. The scientific editor of the first Russian edition of Robert Schumann's complete piano works (Muzyka, 1986), he was awarded the Düsseldorf Schumann Prize in 1989.

References

• Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory
• Personalities of Saint Petersburg