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Константин Александрович Щербаков
pianist
- From
- Barnaul, Russia
- Since
- 1963–present
- Releases
- 59
About
Konstantin Scherbakov (born 11 June 1963) is a Russian-Swiss classical pianist known for his performances of virtuoso repertoire and his extensive discography, particularly for the labels Naxos and Marco Polo. He gained wider recognition after winning the All-Union Piano Competition dedicated to the 110th anniversary of Sergei Rachmaninoff's birth in Moscow in 1983.
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Scherbakov is noted for championing technically demanding piano repertoire, including the complete works of Leopold Godowsky and Franz Liszt's piano transcriptions of Ludwig van Beethoven's symphonies. Since 1998 he has served as professor of piano at the Zurich University of the Arts.
Discography
Albums
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12 études d'exécution transcendante, op. 11
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Piano Concerto in A minor / Toccata / Fantasia Slava
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Piano Music
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Piano Concerto no. 2 / Piano Quintet
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Piano Music, Vol. 2: Transcriptions of Violin Sonatas by J.S. Bach
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Piano Music, Vol. 1
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Diabelli Variations / Variations on “Rule Britannia” / Variations on “God Save the King”
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Piano Music, Volume 3: Baroque Transcriptions and Settings
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Piano Concertos nos. 1 and 3
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Complete Piano Music, Volume 15: Symphonies nos. 2 & 5 (Piano Transcriptions)
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Concerto in modo misolidio / Concerto a cinque
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Piano Concerto / Prometheus, the Poem of Fire
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Piano Concertos
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24 Preludes and Fugues, op. 87
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Piano Music, Vol. 5: Sonata in E minor
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Complete Piano Music, Volume 18: Symphonies nos. 1 & 3 (Piano Transcriptions)
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Piano Music, Volume 4: Triakontameron: 30 Moods and Scenes in Triple Measure
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Symphonies nos. 4 & 6 (Pastoral) (piano transcriptions)
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Piano Music, Vol. 6: Schubert Transcriptions
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Piano Sonata no. 2 / Variations on a Theme of Chopin
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Piano Sonata no. 1 / 24 Preludes
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Piano Concertos nos. 2 and 3
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Piano Concertos nos. 1 and 3
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Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 7
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Complete Piano Music, Volume 21: Symphony no. 9 (piano transcription)
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Piano Music, Vol. 7: Transcriptions of Bach Cello Suites nos. 2, 3 and 5
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Complete Piano Music, Volume 23: Symphonies nos. 7 & 8 (piano transcriptions)
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Piano Sonata no. 2 / The Limpid Stream / A Child’s Exercise Book
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Piano Concerto no. 2 / Concert Fantasia
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Piano Music, Vol. 8: Java Suite / Wine, Women and Song
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Piano Concerto in F minor / Fantasia on Russian Folk Songs / To the Memory of Suvorov / Symphonic Scherzo
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Piano Music, Vol. 9: Chopin Waltz Transcriptions / Arabesque / Barcarolle-Valse
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Piano Music, Vol. 10: Walzermasken
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Me: On Wings of Song
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Soirée russe
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Piano Music, Vol. 11: Gypsy Baron Symphonic Metamorphoses / Six Pieces / Suite for the Left Hand Alone
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Piano Music, Vol. 12: Six Waltz-Poems for the Left Hand / Concert Study / Transcriptions
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Eroica
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Piano Music, Vol. 13: Six Pieces for the Left Hand / Transcriptions and Arrangements
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24 Transcendental Etudes
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Complete Piano Sonatas 3
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Complete Piano Sonatas 9
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Complete Piano Sonatas 7
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Complete Piano Sonatas 1
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Complete Piano Sonatas 6
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Complete Piano Sonatas 4
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Complete Piano Sonatas 8
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Complete Piano Sonatas 2
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Complete Piano Sonatas 5
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Piano Music, Vol. 14: 53 Studies on the Chopin Études • 1
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Piano Music, Vol. 15: 53 Studies on the Chopin Études • 2
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Complete Original Solo Piano Works, Vol. 1 – The Early Years
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Complete Piano Music, Volume 66: Mozart & Donizetti Opera Transcriptions
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Complete Original Solo Piano Works, Vol. 2: Echoes of Tomorrow
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Complete Original Solo Piano Works, Vol. 3: The Romantic Titan
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Complete Original Solo Piano Works, Vol. 4: The Final Visions
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Also known as
Konstantin Scherbakov · Konstantin Sherbakoff
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 88ec8580-cbdf-4a06-9cf1-2f501391b279
- ISNI
- 0000000118765050
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