Alexander Malofeev

In 2019, Malofeev won second prize and silver medal at the 1st China International Music Competition.

As a soloist, Malofeev has performed with Russia’s leading orchestras: the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, the National Philharmonic of Russia, the Moscow Virtuosi, the New Russia’ State Symphony Orchestra under the batons of conductors such as Valery Gergiev, Kazuki Yamada, Yuri Tkachenko and Vladimir Spivakov.

At the opening of the International Piano Festival of Brescia and Bergamo in April 2017 in Italy, he was awarded the "Premio Giovane Talento Musicale dell'anno 2017" (Best Young Musician of 2017).

In 2014, Malofeev graduated with honors from the Children's Music School. N. P. Osipova. He continued his studies with Elena Beryozkina, Honoured Cultural Worker of the Russian Federation, at the Gnessin State Musical College in Moscow, graduating in 2019. He is currently studying at the Moscow Conservatory in the class of Sergei Dorensky, People's Artist of Russia. Both the Gnessin school and Moscow Conservatory have educated many notable pianists, such as Evgeny Kissin, Sviatoslav Richter, and Vladimir Ashkenazy.

Malofeev gained international recognition at the 8th International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians held in Moscow in 2014, where he won first prize and the Gold Medal.

Two years later, he was awarded the Grand Prix at the 1 Grand Piano Competition – International Competition for Young Pianists in Moscow.

Alexander Dmitrievitch Malofeev (Russian: Александр Дмитриевич Малофеев ; also Alexander Dmitrievitch Malofeyev; born 21 October 2001 in Moscow) is a Russian pianist.