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About us
Alexey Naumenko(violin)
Anton Ilyunin (violin)
Dmitry Pitulko (viola)
Anna Gorelova (cello)
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Alexey Naumenko(Violin)
Alexey Naumenko was born in 1979 in Leningrad
where he began playing violin at the age of
5. From the age of seven and during Music School
and Rimsky-Korsakov Music College his violin
teacher was Tatiana Korchmar, one of the best
violin teachers in St. Petersburg.
In 1999 he entered the Saint-Petersburg State
Conservatoire in the class of Honored Artist
of Russia, Professor V. Ovcharek (founder of
the famous Russian Taneev State Quartet), where
he graduated in 2004.
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As a soloist, Alexey performed with Russian
orchestras and took part in International music
festivals and master-classes in Germany, Austria,
Italy and Russia. He won Second prize in the
Young Musicians International Competition "Virtuosi
of 2000."
In 2000, together with colleagues, Alexey founded
the Atrium Quartet. Since April 2007, Alexey
has continued post graduate studies at the Hochschule
fur Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin with Prof.
E. Feltz.
In 2007-08 season he will appear with the Ukrainian
State Symphony Orchestra
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Anton Ilyunin (violin)
Anton was born in 1979 into a musical family
in the beautiful Central Asian City of Ashkhabad
in Turkmenistan. He began studying violin with
his mother and soon entered the Music School
for Gifted children. He began appearing as a
soloist with orchestras at the age of 9. In
1995, 1996, 1997 he won several International
Competitions for Young Musicians in Turkmenistan.
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From 1996 until 2000, he studied at Turkmenistan
National Conservatoire. During this period,
he performed a series of recitals with the Turkmen
State Symphony Orchestra and premiered contemporary
violin concertos by Turkmen composers. In 2000,
he moved to Russia and continued his education
at the Saint-Petersburg State Conservatoire
in the class of Honored Artist of Russia, Professor
Alexander Stang (violinist of the famous Taneev
Quartet). In 2002, he graduated from the Conservatoire
with highest departmental honors in violin.
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Between 2001 and 2006, Anton played
in the Saint-Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
under Yuri Temirkanov where from 2004 until 2006,
he was Associate Principal Second Violinist. Since
April 2007, Anton has continued his violin studies
at the Post Graduate Course of Hochschule fur
Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin under Professor E.
Feltz.
Anton is one of the founders of Atrium String
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Dmitry Pitulko (viola)
Dmitry Putulko was born in 1978 in Leningrad
into a musical family and at the age of 5 began
playing violin. In 1994 he entered the Rimsky-Korsakov
Music College, where he studied with Professor
E. Panfilova (many years a viola player in the
St.Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra).
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In 1996 he won First Prize and
Grand-Prix at the International Competition of
Young Performers in Albena (Bulgaria).
As a soloist Dmitry has performed with many
Saint-Petersburg Orchestras. Since 1999 until
2004, he was a member of the Mariinsky Theatre
under Valery Gergiev and performed with the
orchestra all over the world including the United
States, Europe and Asia.
Since the beginning of 2004, he has been a member
of the Atrium String Quartet. |
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In May 2004 he graduated from Saint-Petersburg
State Conservatoire, where he studied with Professor
V.Stopichev (violist of the Taneev Quartet).
Since February 2006 till March 2007 he studied
at the Dutch String Quartet Academy under Prof.
Stefan Metz and since April 2007, Dmitry has been
pursuing post graduate studies at the Hochschule
fur Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin (Prof. E. Feltz). |
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Anna Gorelova (cello)
Anna Gorelova was born in 1978 in Leningrad
and began to study the cello when she was 10.
While still a pupil at Music School she was
playing concerts with orchestras in Russia and
Europe, winning many young musician competitions
in Russia. She continued her musical education
at the Rimsky-Korsakov Music College, where
she studied with Leonid Schukaev the cellist
of famous Saint-Petersburg String Quartet.
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In 2003 she graduated from Rimsky-Korsakov State
Conservatoire with Highest Departmental Honors
in cello.
Her teachers were Sergey Chernyadiev ( former
Principal of the St.Petersburg Philharmonic
Orchestra) and Professor Alexey Massarsky. She
also has received coaching from Boris Pergamenshikov
and Natalia Gutman.
Since February 2006 until March 2007 she studied
at the Dutch String Quartet Academy under Prof.
Stefan Metz and since April 2007 Anna has been
continued her post graduate studies at the Hochschule
fur Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin (Prof. E. Feltz).
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