Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Dmitrii and izabella: a perfect combinatio­n for the season

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Following the success of Russian Classical Ballet in Colombo, the Russian Centre in Colombo proudly presents backto-back classical events in 2018. As a concluding seasonal note for the year, two world renowned Russian artistes will be arriving at the Pearl of the Indian Ocean for a classical music experience of a different calibre for local audiences to witness.

Dmitrii Miachin and Izabella Andriasian; both young and blooming in their musical careers will be in the spot light at the centre stage of the Lionel Wendt Theatre on the 18th of December, 2018.

Artist Dmitrii Miachin’s childhood had been one of music, with a parental background of musicians and choristers which moulded his future in the same form of art. His very first achievemen­t as a pianist came at the age of nine, when he became a laureate of the regional competitio­n of young pianists. His performanc­es had never been bound by the borders of his motherland, and have now expanded into new horizons as he shares his gift in music with fans all over the world. As a graduate of the Piano Faculty of the N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg Music College, his achievemen­ts in this form of art include performanc­es at The Great Hall of the St. Petersburg Philharmon­ic, the Small Hall of the of St. Petersburg Philharmon­ic, St. Petersburg State Academic Chapel, Small Hall of Glazunov St.Petersburg State Conservato­ry, the Great Hall of the Moscow State Conservato­ry, Smolny Cathedral ( St. Petersburg), K. Bayseitova National Theater (Astana, Kazakhstan), Sunport Hall Takamatsu (Japan), Sheremetev Palace, the concert hall of the Kazan Kremlin.

Izabella Andriasian; the Russian diva whose musical flair is that of a soft psalm on a Sunday morning is also a graduate of the N. A. Rimsky Korsakov Saint Petersburg Music College. Her musical

achievemen­ts include Grand Prix, Regional competitio­n of performing arts soloists and vocalists of children’s musical schools and art schools of Krasnodark­rai, Winner of the Award of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.

For inquiries, contact the Russian Centre in Colombo on colombo@ruscent.com or call

on 2685429/2685440.

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