Vitaly Samoshko .

A multi-awarded performer and gifted record artist, Vitaly Samoshko is one of the greatest piano talents of our time.
​
As an international piano prize winner, Vitaly's talent attracted critical attention when he was awarded with 2nd prizes at the 1993 F. Busoni Competition, 1995 Senigallia International Piano Competition, 1996 Concours International de Piano de Montréal and 1998 A. Rubinstein Piano Master Competition. In 1999, a first prize in the Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition of Belgium firmly established his rising musical star and brought his solo career to a worldwide soar.
​
During his many musical travels, he has enjoyed the honor of performing with world-class orchestras such as the Tokyo Philharmonic, the New Japan Philharmonic, Orchester Symphonique de Montréal, Orchester Philharmonique du Luxembourg, Orchester National de Belgique, Orchester Philharmonique de Liège, Symphony Orchestra Flanders, Orchester der Beethovenhalle, the St. Petersburg State Symphony and Orchester National de Lille.
​
Though a young performer, he has collaborated with some outstanding and acclaimed conductors, establishing partnerships with resounding names such as Charles Dutoit, Edvard Tchivzhel, Marc Soustrot, Gilbert Varga, Mendi Rodan, Georges Octors, Kazufumi Yamashita, David Shallon, Arthur Fagen, Otaka Tadaaki, Louis Langree, Paul Daniel and David Angus.
Regularly invited to give master classes a 2005 professor appointment at the Conservatory of Ghent confirmed academic appreciation for his outstanding track record. From 2007 onwards he is a jury member and advisor for international competitions.
​