Anastasiya Magamedova

Age: 22

Hometown: Murray, Utah

School/Teacher: Juilliard School/Dr. Matti Raekallio/Rena Shereshevskaya 

A 2016 National YoungArts Winner, Anastasiya Magamedova, began piano at the age of 5 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan and continues her studies at the Juilliard School with Matti Raekallio, and Rena Shereshevskaya in Paris. Winner of the 2013 International Keyboard Odyssiad Piano Competition, Magamedova was also a 3rd prize medalist of the 2015 IIYM International Piano Competition and a 2015 MTNA National Finalist. Magamedova has been a soloist in concert halls such as Alice Tully Hall, and Carnegie Hall’s Weill Concert Hall. She has performed with the Alicante Philharmonic Orchestra, Utah Symphony, American West Symphony, and Wratislava Chamber Orchestra. A recipient of the Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award, she has been featured on NPR’s From the Top.  She was a participant in the inaugural Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition and Festival in Fort Worth, Texas, Yamaha USASU International Piano Competition for Young Pianists and the 2015 Hilton Head International Young Artist Piano Competition.

Repertoire

Round 1

Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20 (Paderewski)

Nocturne in E-flat Major, Op. 55, No. 2 (National Chopin Edition)

Etude in G-sharp minor, Op. 25, No. 6 (Paderewski)

Etude in A minor, Op. 25, No. 11 (Paderewski)

Round 2

Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23

Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38 (Paderewski)

Waltz in A flat Major, Op. 42 (Paderewski)

Polonaise in C-sharp minor, Op. 26, No. 1 (Paderewski)

Polonaise in E-flat minor, Op. 26, No. 2 (Paderewski)

Round 3

4 Mazurkas from Op. 30 (Paderewski)

Sonata in B Minor, Op. 58 (Paderewski)

Nocturne in F-sharp minor, Op. 48, No. 2 (Paderewski)

Waltz in C-sharp minor, Op. 64, No. 2 (Paderewski)

Round 4

Piano Concerto in F minor, Op. 21 (National Chopin Edition)