At this contest Ukrainian participant won two awards: the first prize talented musician received in category “Concert for Harpsichord and Orchestra”, and the second one in the nomination Soloists “Wanda Landowska.”
“For Ukraine, this victory is a very important event because for Ukraine it is the first in the field of historically-oriented performance of Baroque music,” stressed the Head of the department of ancient music of Tchaikovsky National Academy of Music, Professor of Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Doctor of Arts, Professor N.A. Herasymova-Persydska. Next year organizers expect to see Nataliya as a jury member. “For me this is important and it opens new horizons,” said Nataliya Fomenko.
It should be noted that support for artists is scheduled activity of Arseniy Yatsenyuk Foundation “Open Ukraine.” As part of the program “Cultural Horizons,” the Foundation provides travel grants to Ukrainian artists to participate in foreign festivals, exhibitions, competitions and thus represent the cultural achievements of modern Ukraine.
With the support of the Open Ukraine Foundation Nataliya Fomenko took part in the international harpsichordist competition
08 April 2013, 19:10
With the support of Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation Nataliya Fomenko, harpsichord teacher and concert performer took part in the international harpsichordist competition “Wanda Landowska Harpsichord Competition”, which took place in late March in Italy. Nataliya represented historically-oriented performance, which is a very important trend in European countries.
